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
7 July, 2023

Antonio Gaudí: The architectural brilliance that defined Barcelona

The Antoni Gaudí retrospective invites us to explore the story, beginnings, development and legacy of…
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ArchitectureEvents
30 June, 2023

Architectural excellence and COMPAC®’s commitment to society, culture and the environment at the CSCAE ARQUITECTURA Awards

In an exciting ceremony held on 22 June 2023, the High Council of Spanish Architects’…
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Edificio de arquitectura brutalista
Architecture
16 June, 2023

Brutalist architecture

In the vast universe of architecture, a movement emerged with an imposing presence, both physical…
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Vista del amanecer de Midtown Manhattan
Architecture
2 June, 2023

Skyscraper architecture

Skyscraper architecture has left an imposing mark on major world cities as one of the…
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Casas-prefabricadas
Architecture
19 May, 2023

Light and modular architecture

Adaptability, reduced environmental impact, that complements and merges with natural environments. Modular architecture has evolved…
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Architecture
12 May, 2023

Lacol ‘’We believe our work affects people and society and, in turn, our way of life’’

Lacol Cooperativa de Arquitectos (Cooperative of Architects) was founded in 2009 by a group of…
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bibioteca-estados-unidos
Architecture
5 May, 2023

The world’s best libraries: unique architecture, iconic exteriors and modern, transgressive interiors

Fantasy, imagination, creativity, emotion and literature. Throughout the centuries, libraries have been a source of…
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Estación-de-control-de-domótica
Architecture
28 April, 2023

Smart homes: domotic architecture and the new architectural paradigm

Smart home control centre - IStock Photo Comfort, intelligence, efficiency, safety and security are synonymous…
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realidad-virtual-avatares
Architecture
14 April, 2023

The Metaverse and Architecture. The visual, immersive and hyper-realistic world that’s here to change our lives

Image 1. The Metaverse allows us to design entire cities. Patrick Schneider on Unsplash We’re…
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