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Coincidiendo con la celebración de la Tokyo Design Week la empresa japonesa Muji presentó sus 3 nuevas cabañas, diseñadas por Jasper Morrison, Konstantin Grcic y Naoto Fukasawa.

El estudio de arquitectura de Shanghai Ares Partners ha convertido un grupo de granjas en ruinas en un resort en medio de las montañas. Yun House es un hotel boutique cercano a una aldea del noreste de Yangshuo, China, situada junto al impresionante paisaje montañoso del río Li. El resort se compone de nueve casas rurales renovadas y una nueva […]

El jurado ha decidido. 21 proyectos, de los casi 600 que se presentaban, han sido los escogidos como finalistas de los premios LAMP Lighting Solutions 2015 por los lighting designers Mark Major, Kai Piippo, Douglas Leonard y Anne Bureau, la projects manager de IALD en Europa, Emma Cogswell, los arquitectos Anupama Kundoo y Juan Carlos Sancho, […]

Vincci Hotels has recently open in Barcelona its newest addition to their hotel chain designed by TBI architecture and engineering studio. Its name is Vincci Gala, in reference to the spouse and muse of the surrealist painter Salvador Dalí, reason why both portraits are displayed at the entrance hall of this stately building which dates back to 1914 […]

To rethink the tradition of chandeliers from a current perspective; to play with traslucency and the observers point of view; to achieve an almost intangible and fluid design both in 2D and 3D; to profit from LED technology in order to merge form and function; to attain an aesthetically remarkable and sculptural design with, and […]

The renowned architecture studio Carme Pinós is behind the new cultural space CaixaForum in Zaragoza, Spain. The project was born in response to two specific challenges that the promoters set from the beginning. On one hand, to create a building capable of «making city» either due to its singularity or because of the public spaces it will […]

A reduced budget, a tight project deadline and an energetically efficient building. These were the premises under which Alventosa Morell Arquitectes worked to design this project, an entirely prefabricated and flexible modular wooden house in Santa María de Palautordera, in the Barcelona area.

After a complex restoration that started in 2009, Sant Pau’s Hospital —a city-garden inside the neighborhood of the Eixample in Barcelona and equivalent in size to nine city blocks— is once again what the modernist architect Lluís Domènech i Montaner projected between 1905 and 1930. Its original powerful architecture and ornamentation have recovered all of its […]

Reinterpretar la tradición de los chandeliers o lámparas de araña desde una óptica actual; jugar con la transparencia y la perspectiva del observador; lograr un diseño inmaterial y fluido en 2D y 3D; aprovechar la tecnología LED para fusionar forma y función; conseguir un diseño estéticamente impactante y escultural, con y sin luz… Que una […]

Located in the very heart of Madrid, this new organic food market in the neighborhood of Chueca has been designed by the architecture studio More&Co. El Huerto de Lucas —or Lucas’ orchard— is a modern farmers market in which the stands have been carefully selected, offering only 100% organic products of the highest quality.

The Spanish association supporting design and architecture FAD has unveiled the 53 selected projects for the 37th edition of the Delta Awards, having as a commitment to promote the recognition of those innovative industrial design products that opt for a conceptual renovation, bring environmental consciousness and at the same time are exemplary models in terms of […]

Brandy Bar Shustov is located in Odessa, the third most important city in Ukraine with a busy commercial port just by the Black Sea. The team of Denis Belenko Design Band has been in charge of updating this bar and they did it through a project that highlights the original function of the place.

The glass mosaic company Hisbalit is celebrating its 50th anniversary. To commemorate such important date, the Spanish brand is not only launching a new collection but also paying tribute to acclaimed architects of that time. Its hommage to Le Corbusier is now on show at CasaDecor event in Madrid, a bedroom with arcades inspired by Modulor, […]

The Spanish association for promoting design and architecture FAD will release the winners of its Architecture and Interior Design Awards on 3 July. It will be during the celebration of the design festival FADfest that will take place in Barcelona from 25 June to 10 July. These awards convened by ARQUINFAD are celebrating its 56th […]

The Palace of Marqués de Caro in Valencia is a contemporary style five star hotel. Since there are many, nothing remarkable except for a slight detail: it is an authentic museum of the history of Valencia, from the times of the Roman Empire until today. And not because ancient pieces have been placed on purpose, […]

A must for every exclusive visitor in the city, the Mandarin Oriental hotel is celebrating its fifth anniversary in Barcelona with the opening of 17 new suites and 5 deluxe rooms located in an annexe to the luxurious premises of this establishment at the Paseo de Gràcia of the Catalonian capital. As the rest of the hotel, the […]