Architecture and Design

Unmissable architecture events in 2019

Barcelona: Becoming the World Capital of Architecture 2026

Barcelona—a vibrant, cosmopolitan city—boasts an incomparable architectural legacy that makes it a must-see for all architecture lovers. From Gaudí’s modernism to the most avant-garde contemporary designs, the Catalonian capital is...

INTERVIEW SEBASTIÀ GARRIDO

A new leading figure emerges on the contemporary architecture scene: Sebastià Garrido Martínez. With a career characterised by his notable conceptual diversity and a marked influence from different architectural styles—both...

Urban Regeneration and Green Architecture

On the threshold of the 21st century, humanity faces unprecedented challenges that threaten the sustainability of our planet and the well-being of future generations. Two of the greatest challenges of...
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Interviews
11 March, 2022

‘Nature inspires my work. We are surrounded by beauty with an immense variety of fascinating geometries and materials. All of them have a biological and evolutionary basis’

  Pablo Vidiella Pablo Vidiella was born in Madrid in 1984. Thanks to an interest…
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Architecture
25 February, 2022

Exclusivity and luxury manifested in penthouses

Architecturally speaking, owning a penthouse in a large city could well represent the zenith of…
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Events
18 February, 2022

Materials of the sustainable revolution with Terrazzo COMPAC at KBIS 2022

The world's largest kitchen and bathroom fair, KBIS 2022 has drawn to a close. COMPAC has…
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ArchitectureMaterials
4 February, 2022

Circumscribed structures and architectural skins in façade designs

The value ascribed to façades could be down to the visual importance humans place on…
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ArchitectureInterviews
28 January, 2022

Cristian Axl Valdés: ‘The approach to designing architecture has nothing to do with a kind of scientific method but rather a musical composition’

Today at The Decorative Surfaces we sit down with Cristián Axl Valdés in Talca, Chile.…
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DecoraciónInterior design
21 January, 2022

Colour contexts with Pantone Colour of the Year 2022

Human emotions are sparked through reflections, perceptions or intuitions. External sensations that draw us into…
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Architecture
14 January, 2022

Five key trends for contemporary architecture

The start of the year clearly sets trends that are aligned with a specific context.…
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Japandi trend for 2022.
Projects
3 January, 2022

Living spaces in 2022

While intimate spaces are designed to make us feel safe, they also follow trends to…
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Panoramic view from the Oxeo buiding.
Projects
17 December, 2021

Architecture that looks after wellbeing

Beyond visuals, architecture needs to fulfil a specific design purpose. A purpose that like any…
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