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CONVERGENCES: Designing individualized open workspaces.

In our high-speed communication society, it is not surprising that the workflow of sequential treatment of information in closed departments has been shattered and replaced by almost simultaneous data processing, often complemented by a real-time follow-up. Consequently, a new generation of office furniture provides more dynamic cooperation to highly qualified employees. Contrary to predictions that…

Architecture and Experience series: COLOR in ARCHITECTURE.

Color in architecture plays a key role. It’ s responsible for stimuli that we feel both consciously and unconsciously. Architects like Gerrit Rietveld and Le Corbusier have shared an affinity for color as one of their trademark elements. Let’s go over how they have used color in specific works. GERRIT RIETVELD: Schröder House, 1924,…

SoCal : Santa Monica – Temecula – San Diego – La Jolla

The most surprising aspect one discovers when road-tripping across South California is the omnipresence of its urban reality. Driving through its network of interstate highways is like travelling through the blood vessels of living, wide-awake tissue. Spread across ten to twelve lanes, the traffic flow is continuous and fast, night and day. Southern California, or…

Architecture and experience: the environment.

In our last post, we delved into the relationship between individuals and architecture, analyzing how the height of a space determines our experience in it. Today we will turn to another factor to take into account when considering our relationship to architecture: the environment. Research has found that a building’s views affect its occupants’ ability…

5 July, 2018
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Blog's intention, Construction, In process

Case study Design Built: The window in Bellavista’s house.

In one of our latest posts, we explained the initiative of incorporating the construction of “Design-Built” projects into our offer of services and apply it in the “Casa Bellavista” project. Today, in this article, we are going to show you a practical example of this kind of contract by just one element involved in the…

Well organized space, greater efficiency.

Acknowledgement: Michela Mezzavilla, architect and lighting designer. Founding partner of Remm. michela@remm.es David Regales, Manager in Unifurniture. david@unifurniture.net

How can I know if the house I am buying can be expanded?

One of the most frequent mistakes when buying a second-hand house is not to be informed before closing the operation if the building that we are buying can be extended or has already exceeded the maximum area allowed in the plot. In our experience, the information provided by the real estate agency is not always correct. The...

A dream evening on our terrace at the hotel K + K.

What about an unforgettable evening with live music and sea views? We know just the right place: the rooftop terrace of the K+K Hotel, located on Paseo Picasso in Barcelona. After the refurbishment works by the Wortmann Architects team, the new space has become a design spot from which to enjoy stunning views. While…

Category: In process

CONVERGENCES: Designing individualized open workspaces.

Architecture and Experience series: COLOR in ARCHITECTURE.

SoCal : Santa Monica – Temecula – San Diego – La Jolla

Architecture and experience: the environment.

Case study Design Built: The window in Bellavista’s house.

Well organized space, greater efficiency.

How can I know if the house I am buying can be expanded?

A dream evening on our terrace at the hotel K + K.

Ongoing project: Castell d’Encus

How to install a large glass window of 900 kg?

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