Between the Valencian farmlands, there’s a village whose landscape is dominated by orange trees. An ancient brick factory recalls the splendours of a past time. Near the city centre, and surrounded by buildings of the 20th century, there’s an empty dwelling that became Vernacular Penthouse.
The Unique Ocean Home is a bungalow near the beach resort of Baiona in Galicia in northwestern Spain. This bungalow house was designed by Porto-based Modular System. The holiday home is situated on a hillside plot in a lush garden overlooking the Cies Islands. The house is perfect for two, but also accommodates four people: the
Through blurring the usual concepts of inside and outside, the MMMMMS House provides a straight relationship with the surrounding landscape while offering intimate inner spaces. The project plays with the area building regulations to avoid what they are looking for: to force new buildings to look like fake traditional rural houses. Brief description: The project
Nook Architects recently have completed Juno’s House, a custom house for a young family in Barcelona, Spain. Description by Nook: Our clients purchased a row house with the intention of doing a modest refurbishment: to renovate the kitchen, opening it to the living room, adding a new bathroom and give the whole a fresher look.
Collage Mirror is the last piece created by Amarist, a studio of artists, designers and architects based in Barcelona. The Mirror was conceived as a result of the speed of our society, where changes are dynamic and occur acutely. A unique mirror characterized by its versatility and evolving nature. Consisting of 55 pieces of different materials,
Calella is a heritage building fully rehabilitated by Barcelona-based Lluis Corbella. With an area of 766 square meters, the house is located in Calella de Palafrugell, Girona, Spain. Description by Lluis Corbella: The client asked us for a special work: The complete rehabilitation of a wonderful late 60’s building designed by great Catalan Architect Francesc Mitjans.
This existing apartment was divided in two different floors; at the lower floor, the 6th floor, there was a traditional existing apartment with very nice classic and historic elements, like the ceiling decorations and traditional windows, which gives a nice atmosphere and which has been maintained as much as possible.
Project: House Energy Efficient Architect: Alventosa Morell Arquitectes Team: Josep Ma. Alventosa, Marc Alventosa and Xavier Morell Photography: Adrià Goula Surface: 111,11 m2 GG House is a project completed by Barcelona-based Alventosa Morell Arquitectes. Description by Alventosa Morell: Commissioned premises with very clear: estimate, greatly reduced execution time and energy-efficient construction. Once the study passive bioclimatic establish
