Nestled in the heart of Valencia, Curved Attic by Destudio Arquitectura takes full advantage of its circular envelope to showcase sweeping views over the historic Turia riverbed. The home’s curved façade inspired the project’s name, as well as its central design concept.
Nestled on C/Vinya in the old town of Artà, this multi-family building comprises two housing units. It stands on the site of a century-old construction, where the architects carried out a thorough study before deciding which parts could be salvaged. Their focus was on reuse—a strategy to minimize waste, preserve cultural heritage, and give new life to original materials.
Szoke House stands on the southern slopes of Monte Abantos in San Lorenzo de El Escorial, near Madrid. This location is known for its dense pine forests, rugged terrain, and dramatic granite outcroppings. The design aims to blend with the area’s rich landscape, taking in views of La Herrería forest to the southwest and the historic Royal Site of San Lorenzo de El Escorial to the east.
Loft in Barcelona by Meta Studio aimed to enrich a ground-floor apartment with as much natural light and ventilation as possible. The original dwelling featured a long, open layout, relying solely on two courtyards at opposite ends for daylight.
Casa T is a 286.61 m² farmhouse in Menorca. The local architecture studio, Gabriel Montañés, turned an abandoned building into a modern home that still honors the island’s heritage. This revival features natural materials such as wood, marés sandstone, and limestone cladding. By mixing old and new elements, the project respects Menorca’s traditional style while meeting modern needs.
Nearly three decades after ÁBATON’s first forays into architecture and interior remodeling in Madrid, this house marks the 300th integral renovation for the firm. Situated in the lush forest of Mount Abantos, it gazes upon the majestic Escorial Monastery. Moreover, it underscores ÁBATON’s dedication to empathetic and environmentally responsible design.
Alamo House stands on a steep residential site with panoramic views of the historic center of Toledo. To navigate the plot’s complicated geometry and pronounced slope, OOIIO Architecture devised three stacked rectangular prisms. Each volume is clad in natural stone and strategically superimposed to form the house’s main structure.
The Golf Architecture Project owes its name to the serene views of a golf course it boasts. This feature, alongside the preexistence of trees on the site before construction, served as a starting point for the project, as well as a clear objective: to respect the vegetation in the layout of the house and use its potential to frame the positioning of the new residence
