22 April, 2022
COMPAC wins top prize at Red Dot Awards for the ICE of Genesis Collection
Receiving recognition from highly renowned institutions is a way to bolster our philosophy of ongoing…
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8 April, 2022
‘We try to avoid tampering with the natural appearance of materials and remain faithful to their original state’
The Madrid-based Mecanismo architecture studio is headed by Marta Urtasun and Pedro Rica, two widely…
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25 March, 2022
Colour trends for springtime
Creative influence and strength in architecture and spatial design lies in the importance of the…
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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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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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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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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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27 December, 2021
Lofty hidden magic
It is inspiring that the origins of the word 'loft' lie in the old Norse…
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3 December, 2021
Bucolic: architecture of place
Architectural language when talking about location is an ongoing struggle between practical approaches and the…
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26 November, 2021
Railway architecture—soulful transport hubs
Amongst all modes of public transport, the train may be the most unique of them…
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