Process

Designing with shadow, not against it

Designing with shadow, not against it

Designing with shadow, not against it

Most briefs ask for more light. Our best rooms started by deciding where the dark should go.

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Journal entry

Most briefs ask for more light. Our best rooms started by deciding where the dark should go.

Shadow gives a room depth and tells you where to sit. We now draw a shadow plan before we draw a window.

Apse

Architecture, interiors, landscape and restoration. Lisbon and Copenhagen.

© 2026 Apse Studio

38.7223° N, 9.1393° W

Style guide

Apse

Architecture, interiors, landscape and restoration. Lisbon and Copenhagen.

© 2026 Apse Studio

38.7223° N, 9.1393° W

Style guide

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