Embedded in dark porphyry on a steep incline, this residence rises on the north slope of Puig Gros, a small promontory that protects the harbor of Port de la Selva, a municipality in Girona province, on the Costa Brava. Optimizing solar orientation a
A rural plot in Formentera, one of the Balearic Islands, is the site of this project carried out by a team led by Marià Castelló and Lorena Ruzafa. With a built area of 94 square meters, the work is fragmented into three independent white volumes, re
The Formentera practice of Marià Castelló designed this house where five volumes are longitudinally arranged on a terrace in a steeply sloping area of Sant Mateu d’Albarca, a small village on the island of Ibiza. Between two preexisting retaining wal
In the port of La Savina, the main gateway into the Balearic island of Formentera, lies a saltwater pond that is part of a natural park. Small fishing boats moor here, and now the place has a municipal sailing school, close to other facilities having
More than three hectares of fields of wheat and barley and a small woodland of savins, rosemary and junipers on a practically flat topography configure Es Pujol de s’Era, a place that depicts well the landscape of the Balearic island of Formentera. T