Urban Elevator Echavacoiz
This bold architectural project design by ah asociados emerged from an R+D+I study on Pedestrian Mobility in “Echavacoiz Norte”, commissioned by the City Council of Pamplona to the Innovation Department
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This bold architectural project design by ah asociados emerged from an R+D+I study on Pedestrian Mobility in “Echavacoiz Norte”, commissioned by the City Council of Pamplona to the Innovation Department
Design: Rafael de La-Hoz Castanys. A cubic body of glass emerging into view on top of the old theatre. Rafael de La-Hoz has designed a multipurpose box on the rooftop of the classical Teatro Góngora in Cordoba; an innovative and unique new space for the city
Contemporary House in Pontevedra design by irisarri-piñera, architects. The first step by the architects to the deep and narrow site, on a steep slope, suspended above the estuary and the distant ocean horizon, with Vigo city below.
David Chipperfield Architects’ ‘Veles e Vents’ building in Valencia temporarily became ‘The Paddock Club’ – the central hospitality venue for the European Grand Prix, in 2008. Built as the hospitality building for the 2007 America’s Cup, and located at the centre of the Valencia Street Circuit.
The building design by Vaillo & Irigaray + Galar proposes an image inherent in its intrinsic functionality and therefore is manifested by an envelope that covers their characteristic forms. Somehow, we can say that the outer skin “layer” their internal structures.
Vegamar Selección Wine Shop designed by Fran Silvestre Arquitectos on the main shopping street of town, is a space for wine tasting and sales. The project aims to transmit the quality of the exposed products, as well as to maximize the feeling of amplitude inside the shop.
The City of Arts and Sciences in Valencia design by Santiago Calatrava architect, inaugurated eight years ago, is falling apart and authorities have said they will sue the architect responsible. Chunks of the mosaic façade of the centerpiece opera house fell off in high winds and authorities were forced cancel Christmas performances and to close the building to the public until further notice.
Estadio Pasaron, Pontevedra, Spain
Design: ACXT / Idom, Architects
Facing Pontevedra, on the other side of the river Lerez, an untidy urban setting has developed with a mixture of houses and amenities. It is an environment that demands clear actions that will regenerate the urban surroundings. The structure of the stadium is formed by concrete frames that rest upon a great wall-beam that defines the building’s envelope.
Ushuaïa Beach Hotel Ibiza, Balearic Islands, Spain: Estudio Vila 13 wins the Architecture of the Year Prize for their conversion work at Ushuaïa Ibiza Beach Hotel – biggest European architecture award
Tierra del Agua is a new hotel in Caleao, a village in a rural wooded location in Asturias, northern Spain. The hotel is in Redes Natural Park.
It is requested to draft a project for a building destined for the Catholic worship, in the type of a chapel or an hermitage dedicated to Saint John the Baptist.
Consell Kindergarten is the extension of the School Complex “Bartomeu Ordines” in Consell, Mallorca, Spain. This new Spanish nursery building is composed of: six classrooms (for children between 3 and 5 years old), one psychomotor classroom and a dining area including kitchen.
Teacher Training Center – Archbishop of Granada: the building is structured in four levels: two underground for parking, and three upper ground floor containing the program divided into six areas.
The house resembles a flower shape, with the living spaces grouped around a central circular courtyard in smaller and larger circles that also continue to enclose the rest of the site as defined garden spaces.