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Luxury Stone Home In Mallorca Inspired By Tradition

November 15, 2021 HD Staff 0

Inspired by history and tradition, this 402.37 square metre home is a true piece of the Mediterranean, melding peacefully with the beautiful natural landscape. Created by architectural firm Beef Architekti, this luxury home in Mallorca is respectfully built from local stone to follow along with the traditional stone towns on the island. The stone facade […]

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Geometric brick rooms installed in Spanish passageway

November 1, 2021 Jane Englefield 0
Types of Spaces

Architecture offices Palma and Hanghar have inserted a “playful sequence of rooms” made from thermal bricks into an empty passageway that leads to a monumental chimney in Spain. Called Types of Spaces, the project was a temporary installation commissioned as part of last month’s Concéntrico design and architecture festival in the city of Logroño in

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A Modern House On A Slope In Spain [Video]

October 1, 2021 HD Staff 0

A restful serenity washes over this luxury modern house design, which is skillfully constructed upon a sloping plot in Andratx, Mallorca, Spain. Created by Osvaldo Luppi Architects, the impressive 985 square metre home features a series of overlapping planes that navigate the topography of the rocky Mediterranean hillside. The winged floor plan is designed to […]

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SAU Taller d’Arquitectura opens up narrow interior during Spanish home renovation

September 2, 2021 Jon Astbury 0
The home has wood framed windows

A double-height living area crossed by a small wooden bridge sits at the centre of this home in Girona, Spain, renovated and extended by SAU Taller d’Arquitectura. The Sant Daniel House is just 3.5 metres wide and sandwiched between party walls, so the Barcelona-based practice wanted to open up its interior as much as possible.

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CumuloLimbo inserts plywood-clad loft within UpHouse in Madrid

August 31, 2021 Jenna McKnight 0
Woman in Madrid apartment

Inexpensive materials such as salvaged plywood feature in a compact apartment in Madrid that has been overhauled by Spanish studio CumuloLimbo. The project, called UpHouse, entailed an extensive redesign of a small apartment in Madrid’s Hortaleza district. The clients, a young couple, wanted to create more space by raising the apartment’s ceiling and adding a

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Large wooden shutters filter light and air into Mallorcan home by Company Studio

August 24, 2021 Jon Astbury 0
The home is surrounded by a white wall

Spanish practice Company Studio has completed a family home in Mallorca featuring large wooden shutters that allow the living spaces to extend onto a south-facing garden and pool. Alaro House, named after the historic Spanish town in which it sits, was designed by the local practice to reflect the area’s traditional typology at its northern

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Mudd Architects snakes wavy bookshelf up to roof of Spanish writer’s cabin

August 18, 2021 Ali Morris 0
Writer's cabin by Mudd Architects

A towering, floor-to-ceiling bookshelf made from 100 pieces of CNC-cut pine creeps up one side of this writer’s cabin in the north of Madrid by Mudd Architects. The Barcelona-based practice was commissioned to create a studio in the garden of a local children’s book author that could serve as a source of inspiration for her

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Caserío Azkarraga is a restaurant and residence wrapped in blackened timber

August 11, 2021 Alyn Griffiths 0
Caserío Azkarraga in Amorebieta-Etxano, Spain

Architecture office BABELstudio has completed a timber-clad building in northern Spain containing a restaurant and an adjoining house for its chef. Caserío Azkarraga is located on a remote hillside in the Amorebieta-Etxano region to the east of Bilbao, where BABELstudio has its offices. The studio was commissioned to design a home for chef Fernando Gonzalez,

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Kengo Kuma designs sculptural metal-mesh curtain for Gaudí’s Casa Battló

August 3, 2021 Alyn Griffiths 0
A stairwell inside Casa Battló

Kengo Kuma and Associates has used 164,000 metres of aluminium chains to create this curtain that references the organic forms found inside Barcelona’s renovated Casa Battló. The intervention by Japanese architect Kengo Kuma’s studio is part of an extensive renovation of the house designed by the famous Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí in 1904. Casa Battló

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