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estudi biga . photos: © José Hevia

This rehabilitation project aims to carry out an architectural intervention on three historic dwellings located in the old town of Premià de Dalt, built in the early 20th century. These houses, altered over time, have been unified into a single modern residence that preserves their original character. The intervention focuses on restoring the architectural elements that define the identity of the buildings, respecting their original volumes and removing unnecessary additions. Continue reading estudi biga

architecture: Bia Garriga . interior design: Estudi Biga . Siv Tone Kverneland . photos: © José Hevia

The Horno Pigalle aims to primarily highlight the historical footprint of the old town of Maó. To achieve this, layers added in previous stages have been removed, revealing the history of these walls and bringing their past to the forefront. Continue reading Garriga . Biga . Kverneland

biga . photos: © José Hevia

The project aims to highlight the housing typology of the Eixample. Its main objective is to recover and enhance the quality of the central space, which typically consists of long corridors with insufficient lighting. To achieve this, an interior void is created to allow optimal illumination through courtyards, in addition to reorganizing the overall layout of the dwelling. The rooms are conceived as spaces without predetermined uses, allowing for their combination to create larger rooms as needed. Continue reading Estudi Biga

Estudi Biga . photos: © José Hevia

The project focuses on an ambitious redefinition of the housing typology in La Floresta, doing so through an approach that seeks a common language for all of them. The rehabilitation is a meticulous process that pays special attention to the facade with the aim of restoring and preserving its original appearance, thus contributing to the preservation of the neighborhood’s architectural character. Continue reading Estudi Biga

Estudi Biga . photos: © JOSÉ HEVIA

Mercè Rodoreda’s characters walk through the streets of Farró, Barcelona, ​​echoing a way of life that has disappeared, made up of small gardens with fig and pomegranate trees, wisteria, trellised rose bushes, hydrangeas planted in wooden boots; turreted roofs and railings adorned with geraniums; dining rooms with iron lamps filled with flowers and dragons, and finished with red trimmings; the glass door, with thousand-colored glass, which leads to the back garden. Houses where the relations between neighbors were, for better and for worse, like those of a large family. Streets full of vendors, playful and mischievous children, couples in love leaning on the fence where the yellow burst of mimosa spills. And only very occasionally, through the main streets, the majestic passing of a car. Continue reading Estudi Biga