The Jean Piaget redevelopment project will be the first in Sabadell to satisfy NZEB and Verde criteria, with the aim of decarbonising, promoting citizen empowerment and prioritising a circular economy through reuse and local production.
Project name
Radical regeneration: intervention of a public building for a Net Positive Impact with NZEB and circular criteria
Architecture firm
ROA Arquitectura
Location
Jean Piaget Square, Sabadell (Barcelona), Spain
Principal architect
Roger Orriols Gil
Design team
ROA Arquitectura
Visualization
ROA Arquitectura
Tools used
AutoCAD, Revit, Rhinoceros 3D, Autodesk 3ds Max, V-Ray, Grasshooper, Ladybug, Robot, Cype
Client
Ajuntament de Sabadell
Status
Under Construction
The Villa 95 project is located on an irregularly shaped plot within Altos de Valderrama, in Sotogrande. From the outset, the main premise was to maximize the relationship between the home and the natural surroundings, ensuring that daily living seamlessly merged with the place.
Project name
Villa 95, Sotogrande
Architecture firm
Fran Silvestre Arquitectos
Location
Altos De Valderrama. Sotogrande, Cádiz, Spain
Photography
Fernando Guerra
Principal architect
Fran Silvestre
Design team
Fran Silvestre, María Masià, Sevak Asatrián, Carlos Lucas, David Cirocchi, Andrea Raga
Collaborators
Pablo Camarasa | Collaborating Architect. Ricardo Candela | Collaborating Architect. Estefanía Soriano | Collaborating Architect. Andrea Baldo | Collaborating Architect. Angelo Brollo | Collaborating Architect. Javi Herrero | Collaborating Architect. Paco Chinesta | Collaborating Architect. Gino Brollo | Collaborating Architect. Facundo Castro | Collaborating Architect. Anna Alfanjarín | Collaborating Architect. Laura Bueno | Collaborating Architect. Toni Cremades | Collaborating Interior designer. Susana León | Collaborating Architect. Neus Roso | Project Architect. Nuria Doménech | Collaborating Architect. Olga Martín | Collaborating Architect. Víctor González | Collaborating Architect. Pepe Llop | Collaborating Architect. Alberto Bianchi | Collaborating Architect. Pablo Simó | Collaborating Architect. Andrea Blasco | Collaborating Interior designer. Laura Palacio | Collaborating Architect. Carlos Perez | Collaborating Architect. Jovita Cortijo | Collaborating Architect. Claudia Escorcia | Collaborating Architect. Andrea García | Collaborating Architect. Diana Murcia | Collaborating Architect. Ángel Jiménez Villafuerte. Ana de Pablo | Financial Manager. Sara Atienza | Marketing Manager. Valeria Fernandini | Financial Department. Sandra Mazcuñán | Administration Department. José María Ibañez | Business developer CCG y México. Andrea Álvarez | Marketing & PR. Néstor Bolinches | Business Developer. Graciela Guillén | Marketing & PR. Olga Fernández | Collaborating Interior designer
Interior design
Alfaro Hofmann
Structural engineer
Estructuras Singulares
Typology
Residential › House
Located in front of the Sotogrande golf course, the layout of this house invites us to experience the shadow between the ground plane and the roof that extends over it.
Project name
House in Sotogrande
Architecture firm
Fran Silvestre Arquitectos
Location
Sotogrande, Spain
Photography
Fernando Guerra. Video: Jesús Orrico
Principal architect
Fran Silvestre
Design team
Fran Silvestre, Carlos Lucas, Paco Chinesta, Neus Roso
Collaborators
María Masià, Pablo Camarasa, Ricardo Candela, Estefania Soriano, Sevak Asatrián, Andrea Baldo, Angelo Brollo, Paloma Feng, Javi Herrero, Gino Brollo, Facundo Castro, Anna Alfanjarín, Laura Bueno, Toni Cremades, Susana León, David Cirocchi, Nuria Doménech, Andrea Raga, Olga Martín, Víctor González, Pepe Llop, Alberto Bianchi, Lucía Domingo, Pablo Simò, Andrea Blasco, Laura Palacio, Carlos Perez, Jovita Cortijo, Claudia Escorcia, Ana Bono, Andrea García, Diana Murcia, Fran Ayala. Ana de Pablo | Financial & Administration Dept. Director. Sara Atienza | Marketing & PR Dept. Director. José María Ibañez | Business developer CCG y México. Valeria Fernandini | Financial Department. Sandra Mazcuñán | Management Department
Interior design
Alfaro Hofmann
Civil engineer
Agustín Jiménez Suárez
Structural engineer
Estructuras Singulares
Construction
Mar State Construction
Typology
Residential › House
Unplanned Domestic Prototype [PROT/USRBL/SE08] critically explores the transformative potential of a 60 m² apartment in a building constructed in 1966, as part of Spain's post-war 1959 Stabilization Plan.
Project name
Unplanned Domestic Prototype: PROT/USRBL/SE08
Architecture firm
Ismael Medina Manzano
Location
San Sebastián, Gipuzkoa, Spain
Principal architect
Ismael Medina Manzano
Collaborators
Sofía Larumbe, Pablo Vives; Stonemason: La espiga Planting Consultant: Viveros Endanea Garden
Environmental & MEP engineering
Landscape
Stonemason: La espiga; Planting Consultant: Viveros Endanea Garden
Material
1. Handcrafted Glazed Ceramic Tile / Relief / Green 2. Relocated Local Granite Stone / Crystal White / 4cm 3. San Sebastián Sandstone Quarry Stone / 4cm 4. Glass Block Pavés / Doric / Neutral Transparent UNPLANNED DOMESTICP ROTOTYPE: PROT/USRBL/SE08 5. Translucent Polycarbonate / Double Panel / Anodized Aluminum Structure + Methacrylate 6. Glass Pool Coating / Blue 7. Glass Pool Coating / White 8. Steel Beams / Sanded and Painted / Matte Green 9. Oak Wood Flooring / XL 10. Two-component Lime-based Microcement / Natture / Grey 11. Steel Profile Doors + Trans. Polycarbonate Paneling / Green 12. Local Lacquered Alum. Profile Windows / Black / Tilt-and-turn 13. Exposed and Troweled Concrete Columns
Typology
Residential › Apartment
This architectural project transforms the former San Juan Bautista Asylum into the new urban campus of the European University in Valencia, combining heritage preservation with a functional and contemporary design. Historic elements such as Nolla mosaics are restored, while spaces are optimized for education.
Project name
Universidad Europea | Turia Campus
Architecture firm
Ramón Esteve Estudio
Location
C/ de Guillem de Castro 175, 46008 Valencia, Spain
Photography
Alfonso Calza
Principal architect
Ramón Esteve
Design team
Anna Boscá, Beatriz Gascón, Guillermo Sahuquillo, Beatriz Martín, Teresa Piá
Collaborators
Landscaping: GM Paisajistas. 3D images: Tudi Soriano and Pau Raigal. Building engineers: Emilio Pérez and Sergio Cremades. Construction companies: Kalam, www.kalam.es, Vialterra. Engineering: Leing Ingeniería. Wood structure restoration: Lemara. Archeologist: Paloma Berrocal. Promoter: Universidad Europea
Built area
Gross floor area 1,753 m² extension 5,406 m² restoration; Usable floor area 1,507 m² extension 3,993 m² restoration
Construction
Kalam, Vialterra
Material
Restoration: wood, ceramic tiles. Extension: aluminium – envelope, glass – envelope, concrete – structure, expanded metal – platforms and floor sections, MDF boards – custom furniture
Budget
extension 2,7 mil. €; restoration 4,9 mil. €
Client
Universidad Europea
Typology
Educational Architecture › University
Located on the Menorcan coast, this single-story home extends across a landscape of pines and native vegetation, engaging in a topographical dialogue by adapting to the gentle slope of the terrain through subtle folds and stepped platforms.
Project name
Zenith House
Architecture firm
NOMO STUDIO
Principal architect
Alicia Casals
Design team
Karl Johan Nyqvist, Jennifer Méndez, Mira Botseva, Sam Azrak, Gonzalo de la Parra
Interior design
NOMO STUDIO
Structural engineer
Windmill Structural Consultants
Environmental & MEP
NOMO STUDIO
Landscape
Horticola Balear
Supervision
Mus&Segui / NOMO STUDIO
Tools used
Revit, Enscape
Construction
CONRADO Y ASOCIADOS SA
Material
Concrete, concrete blocks
Typology
Residential › House
This school seamlessly integrates into a ravine surrounded by a Mediterranean pine forest, using nature as its primary classroom. Built with exposed clay and timber, it reveals its structure as part of the learning experience, free from cladding or superfluous details. A green roof regulates temperature and blends the building into its surroundings...
Project name
Imagine Montessori School
Architecture firm
Gradolí & Sanz Arquitectes
Location
Paterna, Valencia, Spain
Photography
Mariela Apollonio
Principal architect
Arturo Sanz, Carmel Gradolí, Fran López
Collaborators
Architects: J. Luis Vilar, María Navarro, Daniel López. Quantity surveyor: Francisco Vallet. Traditional structure engineering: Adolfo Alonso. Timber structure engineering: Albura Wood & Concept. Metalwork: Martí Cots. Brick vaults: Cercaa. Exterior wood carpentry: Morata. Interior carpentry: DISBEA showlutions. Installations phase 1, BREEAM consultant phase 1: Zero Consulting. Installations phase 2: GME. Lighting: Cosmo Stil. Green certification consultant: GBCE. Acoustic consultant: Silens Acústica. Landscape design phase 1: GM Paisajistas. 3D visualizations: Drawfield. General constructor: Grupo Valseco
Built area
Built-up area: 2,922 m²; Usable floor area: 2,298 m²
Client
Zubi Educational Real State
Typology
Educational Architecture › School
This project is an example of how cities can evolve, transforming unused industrial spaces into innovative housing solutions, without losing their identity or forgetting their history.
Project name
Warehouse Apartments
Architecture firm
OOIIO Architecture
Location
Carabanchel, Madrid, Spain
Photography
Javier de Paz
Principal architect
Joaquín Millán Villamuelas
Design team
Federica Aridon Mamolar
Collaborators
Carpentry: Áureo Design Wood; Windows: Afandecor
Environmental & MEP engineering
Material
Ceramic, Brick And Wood
Typology
Residential › Apartment
