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Design: Architect Alejandro Beautell. For years, the neighbors of the fishermen village of El Pris had tried to promote the construction of a proper temple, under the vocation of the Virgen del Carmen (Our Lady of Mount Carmel) who is patroness of the sailors.
Design: NAN Arquitectos. There are two starting points for this project: move the sailor environment indoors and to create an interesting architecture that represents the fusion of the traditional with the kitchen design.
Centro Botín by architects Renzo Piano – a permanent home for the art, cultural and educational programmes of Fundación Botín, Spain’s most important private cultural foundation, will open in Santander on Friday 23 June,.
The roof is understood, and extends, like a light cloud, protective, translucent; constructed with a three-dimensional mesh structure 1 meter thick covering different levels.
Design: Ramon Esteve, architects. The Oslo House is located on a mountainside, in a residential state surrounded by pine trees and vegetation. The dwelling is composed of two overlapped bodies that are set back in order to generate a play of light and shadow.
Design for Hikari Yakitori Bar by Masquespacio Architects, the second project from the founders of Nozomi Sushi Bar, located in the same district of Ruzafa in Valencia two steps ahead from their actual restaurant.
Design: Flores & Prats Architects + Duch-Pizá. The new Cultural Center Casal Balaguer, designed by flores & Prats with duch-Pizá, is completed. The project is a renovation of a historical house in the center of Palma de Mallorca.
Design: AQSO arquitectos office. The residence is located in Lorquí, a small town in Southern Spain surrounded by a landscape shaped by eroded hills known as ‘Montes Blancos’. The ascending shape of the house outlines a triangular elevation standing over the terrain.
Design: Cruz y Ortiz Arquitectos. The Health Sciences Technology Park is a complex dedicated to science and technology-related research, training and business activities.
Design: MX-SI architectural studio. The boundary between urban historic context and contemporary architecture spaces blends by extending the threshold on a dynamic concrete construction. The building establishes a natural, continuous relationship with Granada’s historic city.
The dominant feature of the Corbusian building is the rippling facade that uses a clever smoothing device to create waves from a sawtooth plan (the block is double-loaded ie from a central corridor).
Design: Melvin Villarroel, architects. Integrated resort located on Tenerife’s west coast: shapes, materials and landscaping relate to local traditions and similar tropical destinations in order to provide a strong sense of place in exceptional surroundings.
The project consists of a house design by Fran Silvestre Arquitectos with a large surface area, almost like a small village that seeks to reduce its presence in the natural environment away from white architecture from vernacular populations and approaching karstic phenomena.
Design: NAN Arquitectos. This architectural interior was based around La Torta, a typical Galician sweet, as an area to buy or take away “La Torta”, as well as a space to accompany this product with a coffee or a soft drink.
Design: BAREA + PARTNERS, architects. A radical modification at the top of an apartment tower of the Levante coast creates a new space that turns to the sea: it immerses the flat in the aura of tranquility of the coast.
Design: NAN Arquitectos. “The project for our office reflects our image and values. We are different from other studios and we demonstrate it with this space, which determines how clients perceive our practice.”
Design: Masquespacio. To celebrate their sixth birthday Gnomo decided to move location to a new street in the Ruzafa neighborhood, Valencia, and asked Masquespacio to design their new home.