Ceramica

The term "MAZARÍ" refers both to the ceramic material produced and to the traditional kiln in which it is made, with a firing process that can last up to a week. Vélez-Málaga, designated as a zone of artisanal interest by the Regional Government of Andalusia, preserves 14 of these historic tileworks, whose tradition dates back to the 16th century. The plot is located in a growing area of the historic city towards the north, in the Molinillo neighborhood—once an outskirt of convent gardens and medieval farmsteads, where streams and overflow channels were common. By the late 19th century, the entire area had been urbanized following an orthogonal grid and built up with single-family houses and communal homes organi... More

The Noucentista House in the centre of Igualada is conceived as a residence adaptable to the passage of time, which maintains its historical essence while transforming to respond to the needs of its inhabitants. A comprehensive reform is proposed on the inside, preserving the exterior intact and thus maintaining the heritage value of this work, representative of the architectural ideals of Noucentisme. This movement sought to express modernity, Mediterraneanness and civility, values ​​that the house reflects both in its design and in its harmonious relationship with the urban context. Rural Modernos Rural Modernos The intervention is based on an energetic and functional study of each environment. The day and night spaces are dist... More

Het Platform in Utrecht is a mixed-use community building for living, working and playing. The building has been designed as a MicroCity; thanks to a mix of complementary functions and a prime location near a public transport hub, it aims to be mostly autarkic.   MicroCity is an innovative concept for buildings and neighborhoods. By offering a mix of complementary functions it creates opportunities to enhance the post-carbon circular economy. By also reducing mobility needs, the MicroCity concept contributes strongly to cities at large becoming truly sustainable.   Het Platform is constructed on top of the Uithoflijn tram and bus terminal, directly adjacent to the station’s square. It interacts in such a natura... More