Angela Juarranz is an architectural office founded in 2012 and currently based in Madrid and Soria. Its work connects creativity, technique, innovation and efficiency to shape collective and individual wishes. The office combines projects of various types and scales, from housing blocks or urban planning to furniture or exhibition design. These works include different design and construction processes that enrich the multiple activity of the studio.
Angela Juarranz is an Architect (Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura de Madrid, 2012), Master's Degree in Advanced Architectural Projects (ETSAM, 2013) and holds a PhD in Architecture with International Mention with the thesis entitled ‘The Construction of the Environment. Towards Disciplinary Mediation as an Architectural Laboratory (1967-2017)’ (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, 2019). Angela Juarranz combines professional projects with academic, research and editorial activities. Her research has been awarded with the Research Grant in New York by the Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando and the Arquia Foundation and the FPU Grant by the Ministry of Education of Spain, among others.
Currently, she teaches Design Studio at ETSAM and has been guest lecturer at numerous national and international universities: Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation (University of Columbia), Barnard College (University of Columbia), New Jersey Institute of Technology, Master in Advanced Architectural Projects (UPM), Master in Architectural Communication (UPM), School of Architecture & Design (IE University) or Design School of the IED (European Design Institute).
The office has received national and international recognitions, such as the COAM Award, Official College of Architects of Madrid; Panorama of Works of the XIV Spanish Biennial of Architecture and Urbanism; FIRST WORKS, Bauwelt Award, Germany; First Prize, Municipal Housing Company, Madrid; Second Prize Europan 12; Special Mention Europan 10; Special Mention Europan 15; Finalist ASCER Award; PFC COAM Award, Official College of Architects of Madrid, among others. The projects have been published in different indexed magazines, such as Arquitectura Viva, AV Proyectos, Arquitectura (Official College of Architects of Madrid), CSCAE (Superior Council of the College of Architects of Spain) or Bauwelt.
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