Category: Space Architecture

“Camping” transforms offices in Barcelona’s Colón Building into a multifunctional home, which proposes new ways of coexistence. By concentrating the service spaces in the central core, it generates a large multi-purpose space that enhances the enjoyment of the 360º views, bringing the city into the home. The spaces vary according to their use, with a series of rooms that are “assembled” and “disassembled” depending on needs. As a separating element, a feather eiderdown is used, a flexible, light and malleable material that insulates sound and heat.

“Bosques de Sant Pau” (Sant Pau Woods) is an action on a wing of the Hospital de Sant Pau in Barcelona, respecting what already exists, separating the administrative from the operational, using sustainable materials and being inspired by the objectives of the World Food Programme. On the 1st floor are modules for high-privacy offices, which support the mezzanine where the medium-privacy work areas and meeting area are located. The basement houses an auditorium and exhibition room. In the circular space, the first-floor panel is removed and a spiral staircases are created in the interior with a library around them.