Panamá

At the edge of the Pacific entrance to the Panama Canal, the Amador Cruise Terminal reaffirms Panama’s historical and strategic role as one of the world’s most important transportation hubs. For over a century, the Panama Canal has connected oceans and continents, while Tocumen International Airport has served as a crucial liaison between the Americas and the rest of the world. The Amador Cruise Terminal extends this legacy to maritime tourism, establishing a landmark gateway for cruise passengers and elevating Panama’s profile on the global tourism map. Strategically located on Isla Perico along the Amador Causeway, the terminal offers travelers a breathtaking first impression of the country, fram... More

Focusing on redefining a smart lifestyle, this project emerges as a vibrant ecosystem that interconnects and forges community. Bioma encompasses recreation, leisure, work, relaxation and well-being, exceeding not only expectations, but also anticipating the needs of those who experience it.   Bioma is a mixed-use tower designed to reintroduce permeability and pedestrian activity into a neighborhood increasingly shaped by enclosed blocks and car-dependent infrastructure. Located on one of the principal streets of Costa del Este and directly across from a major commercial center, the project takes advantage of its strategic position by prioritizing access, flow, and openness at street level. The building&rsquo... More

Almar is a seven-story building located on an artificial island, Ocean Reef, in Punta Pacifica, one of the most exclusive places in the Panamanian capital, facing the infinite sea. The project was conceived as a total abstraction of form and color with an absolute predominance of white that reflects the geometry of its purest rectangles facing the sea. Fernando Alda Fernando Alda Almar, in the clarity of its spaces and timeless geometry, transparency and fluidity of its design, was conceived to create a subtle atmosphere that shares nature and sea, just a few minutes from the capital, in an absolutely independent and relaxed way. Fernando Alda More

The global design firm Arquiluz signed the lighting design, lighting control system and audiovisuals for the new Sanofi headquarters in Panama, designed by Mallol Arquitectos.   The headquarters of Sanofi in Latin America is a unique space, both for the conception of its program and its final aspect. It is an office that is based on avant-garde design criteria and that seeks the well-being and involvement of the collaborator.   The offices are divided into two floors. They are the workspace and collaboration of up to 350 people, however it only has about 180 traditional jobs. This is because there is no fixed position. Sanofi team members have a wide variety of areas to meet, work, rest and share. Each of these areas adapted t... More

Since 1950, Façonnable is a renowned French global brand keeping a vast history. Their stores display all over the world: United States, Asia, Africa, Europe, America and Middle East. Featuring a mix between classic and contemporary, elegance always remains, but at the same time it catches free style vibrant palette. Façonnable group entrusted Bettis Tarazi Arquitectos firm, the creation of the main office and showroom interior design at Punta Pacifica, Panama. Following the brand´s trends, the architects presented a customized classic, yet contemporary proposal. Wooden floor and warm illumination mainstream all over the offices, granting natural comfort. At the grand main reception desk, a Barrisol triangular volumized wall makes con... More