This Light & Sound Installation in Barcelona Exposes the Haunting Effects of the Screen.Morning alarms. One-touch Amazon hauls. Emails in the parking lot when the traffic threatens to swallow you whole. Boon or bane, thereās no denying that screens make most things possibleāeven at the cost of our privacy. This was the...
Emphasising the Value of Shadows: House in Barcelona by gr-os.Studio gr-os has recently completed a single-family house and studio in Barcelona for himself and his wife, artist Beatriz Dubois. Collaborating with local architects MercĆØ Badal and Teresa Rumeu, the monolithic grey box responds in...
Febrero Studioās Quaint Workspace in Madrid.Maybe it's the way the sun spills in through multiple windows, or how vintage seatingāincluding an old bench and small chair from France, and Model 84 chairs by J. L. MĆøller in the meeting roomsāaffords a cosy, lived-in feel. Or even...
An Unexpected Jewel: House in Mallorca by Niu Architecture.Wedged between two party walls of adjacent properties, NIU Architectureās House in Mallorca is a delicate juxtaposition that leverages its heritage context to not only celebrate itself, but also its rich context. With remnants of old...
In Continuous Transformation: Room on Fire by Lluis Alexandre Casanovas Blanco & Lys Villalba.Room on Fire is a collaborative creation between two Spanish architects Lluis Alexandre Casanovas Blanco and Lys Villalba. Developed in conjunction with Masquepalabras Collective, the interior is a space in continuous transformation as the...
Drab to Delightful: An Apartment in Madrid by Febrero Studio.Most days, the sun and the breeze are faithful visitors in this Madrid apartment, refreshing the farthest corners and lifting the space up to the light. For Febrero Studio, the effort it took to knock the space down and put it back...
Between the Real & the Mythical: AndreĢs Reisingerās Barcelona Office by Isern Serra.Isern Serra has translated the world of the hyperreal within digital artist Andres Resingerās new office. The Barcelona workspace celebrates the Argentinian artistās dream-like renders, though not without a touch of the Spanish...
A Blank Slate: Casa Rio in Madrid by HANGHAR.Located in the rapidly gentrifying neighbourhood of Carabanchel, Casa Rio is Hanghar's olive branch towards Madridās affordable housing crisis. With the average costs of homes now exceeding the reach of many citizens, the project...
Smoke Without Fire: Smoked Room in Madrid by Astet Studio.Whoever coined the term āsmoke without fireā could well have lunched last at Madridās latest haunt designed by Astet. With its charcoal passages, sculpted black doors, dark brick backdrops, and chandeliers that look like lava balls,...