The home of some artists in the Malasaña neighbourhood

Whether you are from Madrid or have visited the capital on occasion, the Malasaña neighbourhood has surely won you over. In the heart of the city is this neighborhood full of charm, with essence and an ideal place of residence for alternative and creative people such as its owners.

Entering the apartment of Mari Quiñonero and Ale Megale is to feel Malasaña through your veins, it is a home with essence, with identity, where the creations of these two artists merge in the decoration of the house, she artist and he photographer, have managed to make their hobbies become their respective professions and, A reflection of this is the use they have given to the spaces of this apartment, since every corner speaks of what they do, what they are and what inspires them.

A totally captivating, bright apartment, with hydraulic floors that are a real gem, fireplace and moldings on the ceiling. A high floor that allows you to enjoy the views of the traditional rooftops of Madrid.

You only have to pay attention to every detail and every piece of furniture, they have made this apartment their home, their inspiration and their lifestyle. 

The house is not too big so they have had to take advantage of every corner and every piece of furniture, thus, the living room table becomes the nerve center, being useful for working, for eating, to make the famous collages that characterize the work of Mari Quiñones...

Mix of styles thanks to the memories that the owners keep; both family heirlooms, such as a towel from the late nineteenth century from Mari's great-grandmother's trousseau, which hides a chest of drawers where she keeps cutting tools and utensils that she uses to create her pieces, to posters for exhibitions and concerts, souvenirs of her travels...

Furniture with more minimalist lines such as the Eames replica table and chairs that fit perfectly with the vintage style display cabinets and drawers, pieces that create warmth and a feeling of home in this central apartment worthy of the artists who inhabit it.

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