Architecture and Design

Unmissable architecture events in 2019

The magic of biophilic design: incorporating nature into the heart of homes and offices

Biophilic design is not just a passing trend. It is a philosophy that seeks to reconnect people to nature through the built environment. Inspired by “biophilia”, a concept popularized by...

Colours that transform: how colour palettes affect our perception of spaces

Architecture and interior design have, since time immemorial, been a reflection of how we design and inhabit spaces. Among the many different elements that interact in this art form, colour...

COMPAC®: 50 Years of Excellence and Sustainable Revolution in Surface Design

At KBIS 2025, COMPAC® once again cemented its position as the undisputed leader in surface design, celebrating 50 years of history with groundbreaking innovations. The company, which has consistently turned...
Architecture
22 July, 2022

The beauty of simplicity through the architecture of Ibiza

Some architectural designs evoke the same feelings and emotions as a work of art. Architecture…
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Architecture
15 July, 2022

The importance of art in public spaces through the works of Janet Echelman

In the public spaces of major cities, overwhelmed with hustle and bustle and unsuitable for…
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Architecture
12 July, 2022

TOITS, art beyond the surface

There is a trend towards sustainability in the field of architecture, industry and design today,…
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ArchitectureInterviews
17 June, 2022

GARZA CAMISAY: “We’re inspired by architecture that relates well with its context”

Together, Edna Garza and Darío Camisay make up the Garza Camisay architecture firm. With offices…
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Interior design
3 June, 2022

Japandi Style: The contemporary need for homes that focus on wellbeing.

It’s striking how modernity manages to embrace underlying needs via trends in sectors like fashion,…
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Architecture
27 May, 2022

Between human and nature: Alvar Aalto, sustainable Finnish furniture

From an architectural design stance, opening the conscience to nature may involve embracing it. Its…
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ArchitectureInterviews
13 May, 2022

César Ruiz-Larrea: ‘Our architecture seeks to never demolish, eliminate or replace. Rather, always add, transform and reuse.’

Headquartered in Madrid, Ruiz-Larrea & Asociados architecture studio was established in 1997. The studio is…
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ArchitectureEvents
6 May, 2022

The COMPAC universe shines bright in Miami

Salon, the Matter Mastering Immersion, is COMPAC’s new design space recently opened in Miami (Florida,…
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Architecture
29 April, 2022

Intimate architecture through visual language

In the same vein as ideas expressed through words or numbers, graphic design is a…
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ArchitectureEventsProjects
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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