"Villa Las Nubes, designed by Flow 81, challenges the limits of architectural design. Suspended at a height of 11 metres and perfectly integrated into the surrounding forest, the trees cross the structure and continue to grow without being altered.
Project name
Villa Las Nubes
Location
Sotogrande, Spain
Photography
Fernando Alda
Built area
500 m² living area, 240 m² covered terrace, 200 m² uncovered terrace, 40 m² swimming pool
Landscape
Acer Espacios Naturales
Construction
Grupo Red Point
Typology
Residential › Single Family Detached House
The assignment (or our wish) was to find and renovate one of the Lanzarote houses while respecting the "national" colors of Lanzarote - i.e. white and green. On this Canary Island, there are very strict regulations regarding building height, building density and, above all, its color.
Project name
Villa Amonita Lanzarote
Location
Calle Tara 3, Tiagua, Lanzarote, Las Palmas, Spain
Photography
Romana Ella Plaček
Principal architect
Radka Valová
Material
Concrete blocks - bed bases, partitions, screens against the wind. Cast concrete - counters under the sinks in the bathrooms, terrace dining table, barbecue kitchen. Natural lava stone - patio wall cladding, the largest piece used as a support for the bathroom sink counter. Plasterboard - shelves in the living room, false ceiling in the shower. Aluminum - stair railing. Solid wood - entrance and interior doors, dining table, chairs. Lacquered mdf - visible surfaces of the kitchen. Artificial stone - kitchen worktop. Ceramic tiles - bathrooms. Special waterproof paint - floors, showers, pool. Fabric - shading, upholstered headboards, furniture
Client
Radka Valova, Jakub Vala
Typology
Residential › Villa
Arquid has extended the facilities of the cocoa cream company Idilia Foods to optimise and increase its production capacity. The building envelope stands out by having a play of colours applied that projects the new contemporary industrial image for the company.
Location
Parets del Vallès, Barcelona, Spain
Collaborators
Project Manager: IPS Spain. Carpentry: INBISA
Material
Concrete, Steel, Glass
Typology
Industrial › Factory
FIVE OH FIVE: The Blue House, located in La Manzanilla, La Laguna, Tenerife, is designed for a family of four. The plot offers a northeast rear orientation toward the Anaga mountains and a southwest-facing façade with views of Teide. The house features a collection of cubic forms, creating a dynamic structure where each room is a distinct volume.
Project name
The Blue House
Architecture firm
FIVE OH FIVE
Location
San Cristóbal de La Laguna, Tenerife, Spain
Principal architect
María León Ferreiro
Design team
María León Ferreiro, Eduardo López Solórzano
Collaborators
Carlos Hernández Pinto
Interior design
FIVE OH FIVE
Structural engineer
José Ernesto Camps Alberdi
Construction
NAOMAR S.L.U.
Material
Concrete blocks, concrete, tiles, metal
Typology
Residential › Single Family House
Enjoying being outdoors. Cooking, eating, and sharing the afternoon with friends under the leaves of a dense ficus tree in an open-air room.
Architecture firm
Anna & Eugeni Bach
Location
Barcelona, Spain
Principal architect
Anna & Eugeni Bach
Design team
Anna & Eugeni Bach / Bach Arquitectes
Collaborators
Silvia Ripoll, Mario Sousa
Interior design
Anna & Eugeni Bach
Construction
Restyle Works SL
Material
Wood, glass, ceramics
Typology
Residential › House
Experience the future of urban transit architecture with the Grand Central Harlem Station, where Santiago Calatrava's visionary influence meets cutting-edge design innovation. The station's entrance is a striking white, winding form crafted in Calatrava's distinctive parametric style.
Project name
Grand Central Harlem Station
Architecture firm
fatemeabedii.ai
Location
Barcelona, Spain
Tools used
Midjourney AI, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Fatemeh Abedi
Visualization
Fatemeh Abedi
Typology
Transportation › Metro Station
Cabrón is a casual Mexican grill restaurant, where you can enjoy good tacos as well as a drink from its extensive cocktail menu.
The interior design has some nods to Mexican culture, but without falling into clichés. "We kept the simplicity of the strong, warm and cheerful colours, as well as the various graphic landmarks that accompany the interi...
Project name
Cabrón Restaurant
Architecture firm
PPT Interiorismo
Photography
Enric Badrinas
Principal architect
Helena Puig
Design team
Helena Puig, Patricia Sirvent, Paula Rojas
Interior design
PPT Interiorismo
Collaborators
Graphic design: Melon Yubari; Muralist: Tatto Reppetto; Gastronomic advice: Anson & Bonet
Lighting
Castan Iluminación
Visualization
Evelyn Sosa
Tools used
AutoCAD, Excel
Typology
Hospitality › Restaurant
Investing in a beachfront property in Spain is about more than just acquiring a piece of real estate; it's about embracing a lifestyle, tapping into a profitable rental market, and securing an asset that is likely to appreciate in value over time.