Refurishment
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DV Offices
During the first decade of 21st century and before the 2008 economic crisis, Madrid suburban areas were highly developed, and their residential capability were exploited to its maximum allowance. A strict urbanistic regulation forced new constructions to consider a percentage of ground floors to have only and exclusively commercial or office purposes, despite there was no interest or commercial activity at that time. Many commercial spaces located within residential blocks were never put in use and remained almost abandoned for more than a decade.
Javier Bravo
DV Offices is a project that aims to activate the existing urban layer with a hybrid program mostly dedicated to office equipment but providing a neutral configuration that allo... More
Project • By Estudio Frias Arquitectos •
OFICINAS AUTH0 ARGENTINA
Auth0 is a company dedicated to the development of computer security services, with offices in Seattle, London and Buenos Aires, among others and customer service around the world.
The design has taken place inside an existing ground floor and three-story building. As first step, all the partition walls and divisions were freed, thus achieving large unified spaces. The ceilings were also removed, gaining height in the environments and recovering the industrial design of the building with structure and facilities in sight. The roofs were conditioned and incorporated skylights to increase the entrance of natural light on the work areas. The two larger floors (ground floor and first floor) were allocated to open work areas and meeting rooms.... More