Architecture and Design

Unmissable architecture events in 2019

Iconic Libraries of the World: Temples of Knowledge with Unforgettable Designs

Libraries are much more than merely spaces designed for storing books. They’re true temples of knowledge, places where wisdom, culture and history converge to offer visitors a unique and enriching...

The Influence of Bauhaus on Contemporary Spaces: Minimalism with Purpose

In the vast landscape of architecture and interior design, few movements have had as lasting an impact as Bauhaus. Founded in 1919 by Walter Gropius in Weimar, Germany, this school...

INTERVIEW WITH STUDIO PACHÓN-PAREDES

 Introduction and context of the project 1. ‘NON-BINARY Cross Space III’ has been acclaimed for its focus on adaptability and flexibility in domestic spaces. What inspired you to develop a...
Projects
8 November, 2018

Arik Levy uses Ice Black for the floor installation in his gallery at the Swarovsky museum

The artist and designer Arik Levy has chosen COMPAC Surfaces to be part of the…
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26 October, 2018

COMPAC brings its designs to professionals in Florida

Yesterday, the city of Aventura, Miami-Dade County, celebrated the opening of COMPAC’s latest US showroom.…
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Architecture
19 October, 2018

The most popular buildings on Instagram

When we say instagrammable, we mean the standout visuals of a particular place, so an…
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Architecture
17 October, 2018

Architecture and the Circular Economy: a pending partnership

Global warming is a responsibility shared by us all and not just by politicians who…
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Interior design
5 October, 2018

Belvédère, an impressive penthouse in the centre of Montreal

A personable space to live and work in a 40-floor tower in the centre of…
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Architecture
28 September, 2018

The best social networks for promoting the virtues of architecture

Despite the many social networks we are used to using on a daily basis being…
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Interior design
21 September, 2018

Bámbola Bar: 21st-century design by Doos Interiorismo inspired by Art Déco

The roaring 20s. Few decades have left such a powerful collective imagination in Western society.…
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Architecture
11 September, 2018

Ongoing training courses for architects: the use of marble and quartz

If there is one thing that characterises the 21st century it is the speed of…
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