[Originally published in The Architectural Review December / January 2026] The year 2026 marks 100 years since the death of … More
Category: previously published
Well-Rounded Well-Being: The Low-Carbon Bioclimatic Architecture of the Balearic Housing Institute
[Originally published in Kuroishi, Izumi, ed. Post-War Public Housing and Well-Being: Modernity, Economic Recovery, and Social Change. New York: Routledge, … More
Revisit: La Fábrica
[Originally published in The Architectural Review August 2025] Ricardo Bofill lived and worked in La Fábrica until his death in … More
Two-Timing Tower
The new training tower recently completed at Barcelona’s Vall d’Hebron fire station, designed by local architect Carles Enrich, plays a … More
Radiotherapy and Hemodialysis Center
[Originally published in The Architectural Review, April 2025] While hospitals naturally require particular sanitary conditions, they must also accommodate people … More
The Rise and Fall of Barcelona: From Architectural Tourism to Touristic Architecture
[Originally published in OnSite Review 46] Has anyone ever noticed how often the word visitor is used by architecture students … More
Outrage: MACBA goes massive and public space suffers
[Originally published in The Architectural Review online. Versión en castellano sigue a continuación.] The multicultural working-class neighbourhood of El Raval, … More
Espacios ambiguos
Espacios versátiles, flexibles e indefinidos, hacia una arquitectura doméstica sostenible y resiliente. [Publicado originalmente en Poch, Marta, editora: Vivienda en … More
Ambiguous Spaces
Versatile, flexible, undefined spaces: towards a sustainable and resilient domestic architecture [Originally published in Marta Poch, ed.: Housing in the … More
Intermediary Space and Free Play
[Originally published in de Aedibus 110: CLR Architectes] By their ability to offer a threshold between the city and the … More
A Conversation with Bajet Giramé
[Originally published in Bauwelt 24.2024] This year’s Manifesta is being held for the first time throughout a large metropolitan area. … More
Just another earth brick in the wall
[Originally published in the September 2024 issue of The Architectural Review] Comfort is the reason we construct most buildings. The … More
Everyday Camouflage in Suburbia
[Originally published in Bauwelt 9.2024] The suburban single-family house has long been promoted as the ideal residential building type; as … More
Form Follows Footwear
[Originally published in The Architectural Review April 2024] Plaza Gomila, a small urban square in Palma on the Mediterranean island … More
Greetings from Barcelona
[Last December, Bauwelt Magazine asked their contributors to send them a postcard from their hometown along with a new year’s greeting addressing … More
Making a Difference
[Originally published in DETAIL Magazine 5.2023] Project Gomila is a micro-urban reconstruction initiative by the owners of the Spanish global … More
La comida es un medio para hablar de espacios e infraestructuras
[Originalmente publicado en Bauwelt 11.2023] Bajo el título FOODSCAPES, el pabellón español presenta un examen del contexto agroarquitectónico y analiza … More
The Post-Olympic Transformation of Barcelona
[Originally published in Heide Wessely and Sandra Hofmeister, editors: Barcelona: Urban Architecture and Community Since 2010. Munich: Edition DETAIL, 2023] … More
Sharing School
[Originally published in Bauwelt 5.2023. Photos by Aitor Estévez] Barcelona has some of the densest neighborhoods in Europe, so it … More
Up Close and Personal
[Originally published in Bauwelt 4.2023] One of the growing problems facing Spain today is the ongoing depopulation of its interior … More