Carrer Avinyo by David Kohn Architects // Barcelona, Spain.Carrer Avinyó apartment is situated at a major crossroads in Barcelona. Like the Flatiron Building in New York, where Broadway meets the city's orthogonal grid, the triangular plan of the apartment's interior registers a similar moment in...
Animated Fly-By of the Completion of Gaudi’s Sagrada Familia.Using animated computer renderings, this fly-by video shows how the construction of the Basilica Sagrada Familia will progress through to completion in...
The Condestable’s House by Tabuenca & Leache Arquitectos // Pamplona, Spain.We’re off to Spain today, to Pamplona. Tabuenca & Leache Arquitectos have stitched a caliente cultural centre into the bones of an historic town palace. The photos are by Luis Prieto. And frankly, they are so good I wet my...
Design Free Thursday // Modern Day Totems by Omar Sosa.Barcelona-born art director, publisher and graphic designer, Omar Sosa, has a very unique vision and a knack for elevating the mundane to extraordinary. I don't know about you, but I personally never thought everyday objects like kitchen...
Oval Barcelona by Flexoarquitectura.You see, as much as I love a project with a big fat budget to work on or to share with you, I am also quite partial towards projects that were time and budget challenged, but have managed to rise to the occasion. I've said it before and...
El Espinar House by Miguel de Guzman in/ Segovia, Spain.This translucent house in the woods by Spanish architect Miguel de Guzmán is home to Little Red Riding Hood and her posse, at least according to the movie. De Guzmán, who also works as an architectural photographer, produced the...
“KEIDOS” Kaleidoscopic Tiles by MUT Design.KEIDOS Tiles by MUT design break the formal tradition of rigid, modular system that characterised the floors at the end of the 19th...
Eixample Apartment by Bach arquitectes // Barcelona, Spain.I'm having one of those "I wish I was a Spainish architect" moments again. The current cause of envy is Bach arquitectes, a Barcelona based studio who were handed this original 1910's apartment and asked to convert it into a current day,...
Patrón Lunares Cantina // Palma de Mallorca, Spain.Located in Palma de Mallorca on Balearic Islands, Patrón Lunares is a new take of a traditional canteen. Previously known as Montepio del Arrabal, the canteen represents a significant place in the memory of the fishermen's neighbourhood...
