César Ruiz-Larrea Miguel Ángel Díaz Camacho    Spain   The Madrid architecture practice of César Ruiz-Larrea, Antonio Gómez, and Gorka Álvarez – in collaboration with Miguel Ángel Díaz Camacho (MADC) – has won the ideas competition that the CCS (Insurance Compensation Consortium) has organized with a vie

César Ruiz-Larrea   Spain   This building carried out for Madrid's municipal housing and land corporation (EMVS) in the Spanish capital's Carabanchel district, containing 25 apartments with 1, 2, and 3 bedrooms, is protected by rent regulation (VPPA). In designing the block the

César Ruiz-Larrea Antonio Gómez Gorka Álvarez Ugalde   Spain   Located in the Madrid neighborhood of Adelfas, in the southern edge of the Retiro district, close to the stations of Atocha and Méndez Álvaro, the construction of the project was commissioned after a competition called by Acciona Inmobiliaria. The re

César Ruiz-Larrea   Spain   The firm Ruiz-Larrea & Asociados has been commissioned to renovate Cibeles Tower, an office block located in the courtyard of the Bank of Spain’s head offices, on Madrid’s Calle Alcalá. The intervention seeks to adapt the building to the surroundings

César Ruiz-Larrea Antonio Gómez Gonzalo Ortega   Spain   An old house on Recoletas street was chosen to accommodate the new headquarters of theInstitute of Architects (‘colegio’), in Gijón. Among the main asssets of the old building was its thick perimetral wall, which effectively spans the unevenness of t

César Ruiz-Larrea Antonio Gómez   Spain   Situada tan sólo a 20 kilómetros de Madrid, la localidad de Tres Cantos acoge un número siempre creciente de empresas que valoran su proximidad a la capital y sus óptimas condiciones de comunicación con ella. Una de las grandes compañías que reciente

Ferrán Figuerola   A lo largo del siglo XX, el vidrio se ha ido convirtiendo en un elemento más y más activo de la arquitectura. Se han buscado soluciones para dotarlo de unas cualidades físicas que lo adaptaran a las exigencias arquitectónicas, entre las cuales los tr