The materialization is answering the desire to recover and/or emphasize the original condition of the traditional style house. A piece of natural terracotta is placed on a running board as the pavement and the walls are stripped to expose the original factory work with all its defects and textures.
The house, located in Calders (a small village in the centre of Catalonia), is the new home to a couple with two children. The site is at the end of the village with the natural park of “Sant Llorenç del Munt i l´Obac” just in front.
The project presents the renovation of an apartment located in a building on the ‘Eixample’ neighbourhood, Barcelona. Originally, the apartment presented a decayed and dark image due to the excessive subdivided rooms.
Aribau duplex loft with a 30m2 private terrace was designed for The Outsider by the prestigious interior architect Jaime Beriestain. You will love its avant-garde style, the wide spaces, small details like the microcement floor or its exposed brick walls while you can relax in the two spacious bedrooms. Furthermore, it is equipped with the latest
An intervention in an existing building forces the architect to take a position regarding the architectonical object. In this case, the pre-existing dwelling was heir of the local Modern Movement principles, typical of the Mediterranean coast, and the site offered two exceptional conditions regarding that position.
Architect: Josep Ferrando Bramona Architecture Project: Longitudinal House / Barcelona Photographs: Adrià Goula The historical quarter of Sant Cugat del Vallès, north of the city of Barcelona, is listed as a cultural heritage site, so this old dwelling set between party walls – with just a five-meter bay – was required to preserve its front
A volume created from the urban needs after the emergence of a new avenue, changing the section of the street and the height of the buildings around it. That temporary space between what once was and what currently is planned, causes a hybrid street, changing and surprising.
Architects: Cubus Architect in Charge: David Pou van den Bossche, Estel Ortega Vázquez Location: Doade, Lugo, Galicia, Spain Photographs: Adrià Goula, Antonio Rodriguez, Estel Ortega Barcelona-based Cubus Arquitectura has turned an old stone winery into a family home in Galicia, Spain. Description by Cubus: The old stone wineries of the Ribeira Sacra (Galicia) were (and
