Eterea

BARCHE MAGAZINE

Client

University of Genoa

Year

2025

The mission of the Eterea project is to transform a large, disorganized space into a harmonious and welcoming environment. Through the use of soft lines, visual continuity, and sensory stimulation, the project integrates various areas, such as a bar, children’s space, relaxation area, and gaming zone, each designed with specific materials, lighting, and colors to evoke exploration and engagement.

Overview

Eterea is a design concept that blends various functional zones into a fluid, continuous environment without the use of traditional dividing walls. The space is divided into areas that flow into one another, each providing unique sensory experiences through carefully chosen lights, colors, and materials. These zones include a social bar area, a playful children’s space, a tranquil relaxation zone, a gaming area, and an outdoor oasis. The design creates a seamless connection between the areas, using curved lines to unify the space, while ensuring each section serves its intended function.

Client

University of Genoa

Industry

Naval Design - Interior Design

Service

Interior Design

Exterior Design

Environment Design

Duration

2 weeks

Interior design

To solve this, the design incorporated soft lines and visual continuity, allowing the various areas to flow seamlessly into one another. Distinctive colors, lighting, and materials were used to define the different zones, such as bright colors and fun shapes for the children’s area, neutral tones for the relaxation space, and cool lighting for the cocktail bar. Curved lines and open, unbroken spaces were key to maintaining the fluidity of the environment. Each area was designed to stimulate the senses and offer a unique experience, from the playful children’s space to the tranquil relaxation zone.