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Office Building. The shape comes from the excercise of abstracting a bat. Using ambiguous elements in an apparent complex exterior, the main objective is to achieve such visual impact, in order to contrast with the simple internal distribution. distribution.

The project consists of a mixed-use building, having both residential and commercial uses. It is conceived as a 30-storey tower which contains four kind of apartments, and in the first floor are located a few mini shops.PlasticallPlastically, the goal is to create an urban image through materials and scale.

Relations is the key word. Is the reason why lively spaces like kitchen, dining room, living room and even the balcony fuse into one big open space that flows into the outer scape, combining with the city view; adding dynamism to the indoor activities.

Joya de Ceren, World Heritage, becomes the real museum instead of the building. The building with its apparent monumentality is just the stage where the Archaeological Site itself, communicates its Histocommunicates its History.

The A-Haus is born after the vision of its owner, a traditional line and a big nature-contact lover, a lover also of freedom and of having his very own “world” around him.

Since 2012 there has been made various additions to the original house, which consisted in building a bathroom. In 2014, it was incorporated a deck and exterior kitchen, for friends and family gatherings and celebrations.

Realized in may 2014, the contest consisted in the remodelation of the interior of the building containing the offices for the Escalón branch of the MInistry of Environment and Natural Resources (MARN, in Spanish). As part of the interior design requested by the terms of the contest, all workspaces and stations should be arranged per Unit or Department using recicled materials. The proposal was made using PET bottles for lightweight hanging or florr-fixed divisions and metallic barrelsbarrels for storage and shelving.Furniture design was not required.

The project is the ampliation of an existing house, for a small family in San Salvador. It consists in the building of a second floor, over about half of the existing layout of the house, with an intervention of nearly 99 sqm. The client made clear he wanted to have a conservative, townhouse-like facade; so the striking element comes into life via the balcony door which extends the living room towards the exterior, still maintaining safety and privacy, using for that the level difference between these space and the outside sidewalk.between these space and the outside sidewalk.