The intervention in the city hall of Traspinedo has consisted in a series of abstract and light elements both indoors and in the facades, generating a strong contrast with the existing materials., full_html
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Renovation of Traspinedo's City Hall by Óscar Miguel Ares Álvarez. Photography © Óscar Miguel Ares Álvarez
Rehabilitation project of a stone house. Located in a rural setting, the program will accommodate into the limits of the existing walls, consisting of two parts: the main floor and a tower of two levels. The space is conceived from the drilling of…
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Exterior. A'Bodega por Cubus Arquitectura. Fotografía © Adrià Goula
The rehabilitation of Lovers of Teruel Square recovers and gives back to the city an area which was damaged by the bombings of the Spanish Civil War. The urban void dominated by the Moorish San Pedro Tower is put into value value with the design of…
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Within a historical context so characteristic as the Plaza Mayor of Madrid, the team of architects redesigns the interior space of the former Bakery House, now Tourism Centre, to bring up its qualities and to improve its use., full_html
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Renovation of the Tourism Centre at the Plaza Mayor of Madrid by José Manuel Sanz architects. Photography © Jose Cullen
The main headquarter of Banco de España [Bank of Spain], whose construction finished in 1884, was designed by the architects Severiano Sainz de Lastra and Eduardo Adaro in the XIXth century. Despite its appearance of temporal continuity at first…
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Basement floor. Restoration in Banco de España by Paredes Pedrosa. Photography © Joaquín Cortés
The urban intervention virtually transforms the interior space of the cloister by incorporating a mirror surface which "virtually constructs" the lost half of the Renaissance cloister, which was demolished in the 1970s for the construction of two…
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Renovation of Betxí's Palau-Castell renaissance cloister by el fabricante de espheras. Photography @ Milena Villalba
We bring you the interior design project for a bakery that opened recently in Alcala de Henares and in which the ceiling takes center stage with the installation of more than 12,000 'strawberry pirulos'. , full_html
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Patisserie III by Ideo Arquitectura. Photography © Miguel de Guzman - Imagen Subliminal
The renovated building, which used to be the health center of Madridejos town (Spain), remained at the beginning of the restoration abandoned and in poor conditions. OOIIO, after winning of the contest organized by the town council, has been…
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Urban integration. Renovation of a bussiness incubator building by OOIIO. Photography © Eugenio H. Vegue, Francisco Sepúlveda
On Saturday, 23 January, President of France François Hollande inaugurated the new Unterlinden Museum (“Le nouveau Musée Unterlinden”) in the Alsatian city of Colmar, in Eastern France. , full_html
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Musée Unterlinden. The Musée Unterlinden extension by Herzog & de Meuron. Photograph © Ruedi Walti
The new Yun Lu hotel [Cloud House] is located in a small town near Yangshuo. The landscape of the area is determined by the mountain range that serves as a dramatic backdrop to the Li River valley. The mountain resort is the result of rehabilitating…
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Night view. Yun Lu hotel by Atelier Liu Yuyang. Photography © Su Shengliang