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John Pawson and David Chipperfield design houses for Ibiza community Sabina

August 4, 2020 Bridget Cogley 0
Sabina development in Ibiza

A number of leading architects and designers such as John Pawson, David Chipperfield and Marcio Kogan have unveiled residential designs for a development in Ibiza. Called Sabina, the private community is currently under construction on Ibiza’s west coast. The project spans 17 hectares and is led by British developer Anton Bilton, who is the co-founder

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Pauzarq Arquitectos makes the most of views from hillside Santiagomendi House

August 3, 2020 India Block 0

The gabled forms of Santiagomendi House by Pauzarq Arquitectos are set into a hillside overlooking the Cantabrian Sea in Astigarraga, Spain. The Spanish architecture studio designed the home to suit its sloping site and make the most of its coastal views. Set over two floors, Santiagomendi House is comprised of two overlapping volumes, one single

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Two-storey bookshelf rises inside renovated Madrid house

July 31, 2020 Kristine Klein 0
6House by Zooco Estudio

Spanish architecture firm Zooco Estudio has covered the walls of this Madrid residence with bookshelves that span two levels. House 6 is a detached single-family home located in northern Madrid. Local studio Zooco Estudio overhauled the residence contrasting white interiors with pale wood cabinetry and herringbone patterned flooring. The centrepiece of the design is a

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Forte Forte fashion boutique in Madrid is filled with shapely details

July 17, 2020 Natasha Levy 0
Forte Forte store in Madrid designed by Giada Forte and Robert Vattilana

A pale geometric relief wall offsets brass and green-marble decor details in this Madrid boutique designed by creative duo Giada Forte and Robert Vattilana. Madrid’s Forte Forte store occupies a corner plot in Salamanca – a glamorous district of the city known for its boulevards lined with luxury fashion boutiques and upscale restaurants. It was

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Cabinette co-working space in Valencia plays off Jacques Tati’s film Playtime

July 16, 2020 Natasha Levy 0
Cabinette co-working space in Valencia designed by Masquespacio

The 1960s film Playtime by renowned French director Jacques Tati set the tone for this whimsical co-working office that Masquespacio has designed in Valencia. Cabinette is a co-working space for creatives set inside a mixed-use building in Valencia’s La Fuensanta neighbourhood. It takes over a ground-floor unit that was originally fit-out to serve as an

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OHLAB frames cinematic views of the landscape for hotel in Mallorca

July 13, 2020 India Block 0

Casa Palerm is a standalone villa built for a hotel in Mallorca by architecture office OHLAB with a window designed to replicate the dimensions of a retro cinema screen. OHLAB carved out a section through the middle of the villa in the countryside of Lloret de Vistalegre in the centre of the Balearic island. Concrete

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Casa Grande Hotel in Spain occupies 18th-century stone manor house

July 9, 2020 Natasha Levy 0
Casa Grande Hotel in La Rioja designed by Francesc Rife

Grey stone walls and jet-black joinery meet to form the monochromatic interiors of this boutique hotel in northern Spain designed by Francesc Rifé Studio. Casa Grande Hotel is situated in Granon, a tiny village in Spain’s La Rioja region that’s populated by just a few hundred people. The hotel’s owners – a couple with two

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Golden wardrobe forms focal point of The Magic Box Apartment in Spain

July 7, 2020 Natasha Levy 0
The Magic Box Apartment by Raúl Sánchez Architects features gold wardrobe

A shiny brass wardrobe that’s meant to resemble a precious jewellery box features in this apartment near Barcelona designed by Raúl Sánchez Architects. The Magic Box Apartment is set within a two-storey home in the town of Viladecans and is occupied by a married couple and their two young daughters. The husband’s parents live on

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Alfondac is a multifunctional guest apartment in Catalonia with modular fittings

July 3, 2020 Natasha Levy 0
Alfondac guest apartment by Aixopluc

A modular unit encompasses all the domestic functions of this Catalonian guest apartment by architecture studio Aixopluc, leaving the rest of the floor plan empty for inhabitants to use as they wish. Aixopluc’s Alfondac guest apartment is situated in the Catalonian city of Reus in the Raval de Santa Anna neighbourhood. The 55-square-metre space takes

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Mas-aqui uses multiple levels to open up Yurikago House in Barcelona

June 30, 2020 India Block 0

Architecture studio Mas-aqui has transformed an apartment in Barcelona into a multi-level home lined with wood and ceramic tiles. Mas-aqui renovated the semi-basement apartment near Antoni Gaudí’s Park Güell, using half levels to create more space on the upper storey and creating a new internal staircase to connect to a previously unused lower level. The

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