Article: Clean Slate.(Architecture Research Office renovates Fifth Avenue, New York, New York, apartment)(Brief Article)

Architecture Research Office designs a rock-solid bathroom as part of the renovation of a Fifth Avenue apartment.

Asked to renovate a one-bedroom loft for a New York couple, Architecture Research Office (ARO) was charged with adding a new kitchen and a master bathroom while retaining the open, airy feel of the place. And one more thing: The clients wanted the bathroom to be "a rock." While images of a boulder in the boudoir come to mind, the architects took the concept less literally, opting to create a bathroom, which occupies a space just beyond the entry hall, along the lines of a "Japanese rock sculpture," says ARO partner Adam Yarinsky, who designed the ...

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