PORTFOLIO A COLLECTION OF WORK BY JULIO CHICO
RENZO PIANO GALLERY
CONTENTS
GELLATO CAFE
SKY BRIDGE CONDO
REDESIGN LIBRARY
SPACE PLAN FOR A CONSTRUCTION FIRM
PALM SPRINGS RESIDENCE
HOTEL DUBAI
FURNITURE DESIGN
RENZO PIANO GALLERY
CONCEPTUAL SKETCHES WEST EXTERIOR ELEVATION
JULIO CHICO PORTFOLIO RENZO PIANO GALLERY
BOARDROOM STORAGE EXIT
GALLERY
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SOUTH EXTERIOR ELEVATION
RENZO PIANO GALLERY
RENDERED PERSPECTIVE
When creating the Renzo Piano Gallery: Towering glass and steel facade, with
its fl oating roof and excruciatingly slender columns came to mind in concept.
When thinking about showcasing his work, keeping the plan refi ne it off ers a cool,
almost sterile feel. The lightness continues with the glass roof that is suspended on
delicate steel trusses. Renzo Piano’s Modern Wing in Chicago inspired the stair-
case, suspended on slender rods. It is the obsessive refi nement that showcases Mr.
Piano’s work of art.
JULIO CHICO PORTFOLIO
GLASS RAIL
SOLID STEEL BASE
WALNUT WOOD FLOOR
1/2” REVEAL
WOOD HAND RAIL
FINISHED GYPSUM BOARD CEILING
SOLID WOOD BLOCKING
SOLID STEEL CABLE SUPPORT
FURTNITURE SELECTION
LIGHTING SELECTION
RENZO PIANO GALLERY
STAIR LANDING DETAIL
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SCALED MODEL
RENZO PIANO GALLERY
GELLATO CAFE
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FLOOR PLAN
GELLATO CAFE
INSPIRATIONELEVATION SKETCH
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GELLATO CAFE
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WEST EXTERIOR ELEVATION
31 Rue de Cambon
The concept for the gelato cafe is derived from the product itself.
The design will incorporate visual aspects of the gelatos colors
and playfulness. Exploring the balance of an asthenic link between
past and the future. With classic design of the existing 18th century
building in Paris brought the idea of going back to classic design.
JULIO CHICO PORTFOLIO GELLATO CAFE
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LIBRARY REDESIGN PROJECT
JULIO CHICO PORTFOLIO AI REDESIGN LIBRARY
A. MAIN ENTRANCE
B. CIRCULATION
C. PRIVATE OFFICE
D. LOUNGE AREA
E. ELEVATOR
F. METTING ROOM
G. STUDY ROOMS
H. COMPUTERS
I. PRINTERS
Surrealism works feature the element of surprise, unexpected
juxtapositions. This concept came to mind when redesigning AI
Library. A place designed to generate ideas and learn others.
The visual inspiration was drawn from what is real and what it
not, From a life-sized horse to lighten up the space , recessed
linear light fi xtures, to an over sized crystal chandelier.
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FURNITURE SELECTION
LIGHTING SELECTION
JULIO CHICO PORTFOLIO LIBRARY REDESIGN PROJECT
SECTION LAMP SELECTION
CHICAGO CONDO SKYBRIDGE
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FURNITURE SELECTION
CHICAGO CONDO SKY BRIDGE
There is a cohesiveness implied in the term ‘collection’ and the most
interesting collections are built around a theme refl ecting the vision of
the collector. An eclectic Mid Century revival is in this concept a group-
ing based on personal art collection and the passion for fi nely tailored
furniture.
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SOUTH WALL ELEVATION LIVING ROOM RENDERING
FURNITURE DESIGN
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CONCEPTUAL SKETCHES
JULIO CHICO PORTFOLIO FURNITURE DESIGN
FRONT ELEVATION
PLAN VIEW
SIDE VIEW
JULIO CHICO PORTFOLIO FURNITURE DESIGN
SIDE VIEW FRONT ELEVATION
PLAN VIEW PLAN VIEW
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PLAN VIEW
FRONT ELEVATION
CASE GOODS
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JC CABINET
W 60” X D 19” X H 34”DIMENSIONS
FINISHES LACQUER : WHITE, BLACK, SEASCAPE WOOD: WALNUT, BROWN CERUSE
SPACE PLAN FOR A CONSTRUCTION FIRM
JULIO CHICO PORTFOLIO SPACE PLAN FOR A CONSTRUCTION FIRM
The construction fi rm for wich this space is being created, is
foward thinking, innovative and sustainable in construction.
Thoughtful space planning came to mind. open space and let-
ting in natural light was extremely important when designing
the space. Floor to ceiling glass allowed extra light and kept
the space feeling spacious and bright.
JULIO CHICO PORTFOLIO
PERSPECTIVE
SPACE PLAN FOR A CONSTRUCTION FIRM
PALM SPRINGS RESIDENCE
JULIO CHICO PORTFOLIO PALM SPRINGS RESIDENCE
To bring the outside in was in mind when redesigning the Barr’s
Palm Springs home. Glass walls that open spaces was the bight
idea. Each room is surrounded with original Mid Century period
pieces, Mixed with contemporary furniture that compliment each
other.
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K.OUT DOOR SHOWER
L. HOT TUB
M. OUT DOOR LOUNGE
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RENDERED PERSPECTIVE
PALM SPRINGS RESIDENCE
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A. FROMENTAL WALLPAPERB. FABRIC ON LOUNGE C. FABRIC ON BACK PILLOW D. WOOD FLOORING
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HOTEL DUBAI
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Concept
With the never ending and fast pace the city of Dubai “Back to nature” is refelcted in
the design by using natural elements. The design explores the roots of primitivism and
modernism. sculptural is found in furniture, lighting and design.
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COLOR INSPIRATION FABRIC SELECTION
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JULIO CHICO
1531 W. 18TH St.Chicago, IL. [email protected]
Education
The Illinois Institute of Art, Chicago, ILBachelor of Fine Arts, Interior Design CIDA Accredited
Work Experience
Intern David Sutherland, Chicago, ILMarch 2011 - June 2011
-Interacted with clients -Maintained and organized fi nishes and literature-Prepared and assembled material sample presentations-Assisted with showroom preparation for NeoCon 2011
Outside Sales Representative The Bright Group, Chicago, ILJune 2007 - November 2009
-Responsible for Midwest Territory -Represented 9 furniture lines, 3 lighting lines, and 2 textile lines-Presented new product to design fi rms-Coordinated special events with clients -Worked in tandem with workrooms to insure a correct and timely completion of orders-Coordinated bids.
Design AssociateHome Element, Chicago, ILJune 2006 - November 2007
-Merchandised -Assisted clients with product selection-AutoCAD documents-Home visitation-Prepared orders and invoicing-Prepared budgets
Qualifi cations
-Fluent in Spanish-AutoCAD-Google SketchUp-Adobe PhotoShop, InDesign-Microsoft Offi ce Programs; Word, Excel, and PowerPoint-Hand Drafting, Rendering-Furniture Design
References and portfolio available upon request
JC