FRAN SILVESTRE ARQUITECTOS
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MArch Alumni and the 12th Anniversary of the MArch Valencia Postgraduate School
On June 13th, the MArch Valencia Postgraduate School held the fourth edition of MArch Alumni.
16 de June de 2025
Fran Silvestre’s Lecture in Athens
On June 4th, the event "Spain is in" took place in Athens, an initiative promoted by Interiors From Spain/ICEX.
9 de June de 2025
New Project | Villa Noon, in La Reserva de Sotogrande
In a landscape defined by its topography, Villa Noon is respectfully integrated into the terrain, using the natural slope to open each volume toward a unique horizon.
2 de June de 2025
Fran Silvestre to join the jury of the Dezeen Awards 2025
The renowned architecture and design platform Dezeen has recently announced the jury members for the Dezeen Awards 2025, among whom is Fran Silvestre, founding partner and director of Fran Silvestre Arquitectos.
26 de May de 2025
Dominio D’Echauz Winery Featured by Ecoinventos
The sustainability and eco-architecture platform Ecoinventos has recently published an article dedicated to the Dominio D’Echauz Winery, a project that proposes an intervention fully integrated into its surroundings, where architecture disappears to allow the landscape to take precedence.
19 de May de 2025
Fran Silvestre Arquitectos featured in Proyectar Magazine
Proyectar Magazine has published an interview with Fran Silvestre, CEO and partner of the studio, in its third issue. The feature offers an in-depth look into the working philosophy of Fran Silvestre Arquitectos: an architecture that combines precision, innovation, and a constant pursuit of effective beauty.
12 de May de 2025
The NIU Houses system featured in ABC
The newspaper ABC has recently published an article analyzing the NIU system, developed by our studio Fran Silvestre Arquitectos, as a new way of understanding architecture through efficiency, precision, and design, among other contemporary construction systems.
5 de May de 2025
New project: Dominio D’Echauz Winery
In the quiet interior of Castilla, an architectural piece emerges—not one that imposes itself, but one that gently settles into the landscape. More than a typical winery, it is conceived as a place for the research and recovery of ancestral grape varieties.
2 de May de 2025
New Project Under Construction in Cambrils
The studio’s new project in Cambrils, currently under construction, is configured as a superposition of two bold volumes, with a slight shift on the first floor that creates covered terraces and orients the upper floor toward views of the Mediterranean Sea.
28 de April de 2025
Forbes Highlights the Work of Fran Silvestre Arquitectos
The prestigious publication Forbes Global Properties has featured an article on the work of our studio, highlighting its ability to transform architecture into inhabitable sculpture, where space, light, and void become essential materials.
21 de April de 2025
Number 1 Architecture Studio in Spain According to Architizer
Our studio has been recognized as the number one architecture studio in Spain in the annual ranking published by Architizer, one of the world’s most influential platforms for contemporary architecture.
14 de April de 2025
Villa Noon in Sotogrande, featured in the Financial Times
Our project Villa Noon has been featured in the Financial Times – How To Spend It, one of the most influential international publications, particularly in the fields of luxury, architecture, and contemporary lifestyle.
7 de April de 2025
Antonio Camaró visits our studio
The renowned Valencian artist Antonio Camaró, named by UNESCO as “the painter of harmony and peace among civilizations,” has visited our studio and gave us a very special gift: a personalized artwork for each member of the team.
31 de March de 2025
New Project Finished: Villa 18, House in La Moraleja
The project features diagonal views toward a lake belonging to the La Moraleja golf course in Madrid. Given that the size of this location allowed for it, a home was proposed that develops primarily on a single floor.
24 de March de 2025
House in Sotogrande Featured in Diseño Interior Magazine
The House in Sotogrande project has been featured in one of Spain's most widely circulated editorial media, Diseño Interior magazine, in issue No. 379, corresponding to the month of January.
17 de March de 2025
Arquitectura y Diseño. Highlights Light as the Protagonist in Architectural Projects
The prestigious magazine Arquitectura y Diseño has featured our project Clínica Dr. Dragic in Belgrade in its special issue on lighting, recognizing the importance of light as an essential material in architectural projects. The article highlights the vision of lighting as an element that goes beyond technical aspects to become a design tool that defines the perception of space.
10 de March de 2025
Fran Silvestre Sponsors the ComunicARQ Talks Event in Valencia
On February 21, 2025, Valencia became the epicenter of discussions on the future of architecture and construction with the celebration of ComunicARQ Talks.
3 de March de 2025
Presentation of our New Outdoor Kitchen
On February 26th at 7:00 p.m., our showroom in Campolivar, Valencia, will be the meeting place for the unveiling of our new outdoor kitchen, developed in collaboration with Gandia Blasco Group and Porcelanosa, two leading companies in design and quality.
24 de February de 2025
Lecture and Roundtable at Madrid Design Festival
Fran Silvestre will share our studio’s vision through a lecture at Madrid Design Festival. From the application of neuroscience principles and data-driven design to the creation of spaces that optimize both the physical environment and emotional and mental balance, the talk will explore how architecture can enhance our lives.
17 de February de 2025
New Project at Estepona Golf Course
Our studio, through the developer TEN homes, presents an exclusive development of 17 residences at the Estepona golf course, where luxury and design come together to create unique homes with spacious open areas and panoramic views.
10 de February de 2025
Nominated for Archdaily's 2025 building of the year | SABATER HOUSE
Sabater House project has been selected as a finalist for the 2025 Building of the Year Award by ArchDaily. This annual award celebrates excellence in Spanish-speaking architecture and recognizes the talent and innovation of architects in the region.
3 de February de 2025
New project in Johanna, Australia
The house is conceived as the compressed space resulting from the superposition of five very thin circular elements. Some of these elements form the roof, while others create the floor, terraces, and pool.
28 de January de 2025
Presentation of Villa 95 of Cork Oak Mansion and the First Neuroarchitecture Study Applied to a Luxury Home
On January 16, 2025, Sotogrande became the epicenter of architectural innovation with the presentation of Villa 95, designed by Fran Silvestre for the exclusive Cork Oak Mansion project.
20 de January de 2025
Cover and Feature of the Studio | WABISABI
The January edition of WABISABI magazine features our project, Casa en Sotogrande, on its front and back covers, as well as a feature article about our offices.
13 de January de 2025
New Project: Hotel in Benicàssim
Benicàssim is about to set a milestone in the hospitality sector with the construction of Spain's first hotel to receive the Well Building Standard certification, a seal that guarantees built spaces promote health and well-being.
6 de January de 2025
Risbel Magazine in Collaboration with Range Rover
Risbel Magazine has dedicated an article to Fran Silvestre and our studio in collaboration with Range Rover, featuring Villa Lavan, located in La Moraleja, Madrid. The report includes a photoshoot by the renowned photographer Valero Rioja.
30 de December de 2024
Photoshooting | Villa 95
Our studio has conducted the photoshoot of our recently completed project, Villa 95, in Sotogrande. For this, we collaborated with the renowned photographer Fernando Guerra, one of the most prestigious architectural photographers in the world.
23 de December de 2024
Under Construction | Roca Views Ibiza
Construction begins on the Roca Views project in Ibiza, set in a privileged location where the hillside becomes the central stage.
16 de December de 2024
Under Construction: New Project in Koh Samui, Thailand
Located on a privileged plot with spectacular ocean views, the house in Koh Samui is positioned on elevated terrain, providing an almost uninterrupted visual connection with the horizon. The primary architectural goal is to maximize these sea views while protecting from rear-facing views and ensuring privacy from neighbors.
9 de December de 2024
"Thinking Through Making" Workshop with Fran Silvestre
The "Thinking Through Making" Workshop led and conducted by Fran Silvestre, director of the MArch programs, has begun. These sessions delve into the theory presented by Juhani Pallasmaa in his book The Thinking Hand, shaping ideas with one's own hands.
2 de December de 2024
Presentation at the Technological University of Peru
Fran Silvestre Arquitectos participated in the I Cycle of International Conferences | Architectural Perspectives, organized by the Technological University of Peru. They presented their creative process and emblematic works such as the Casa del Acantilado, highlighting the integration of design, technique and context, inspiring students and professionals.
25 de November de 2024
Piera House in IW magazine
Our Piera House project has been selected to appear in IW magazine in its 159th edition corresponding to the month of November.
18 de November de 2024
New project in Brasilia
A very lightweight, curved roof with large overhangs rests on a stone base, creating fluid and open spaces on the ground floor, while a more traditional program is developed in the semi-basement, which receives light and ventilation through large front windows and a rear patio.
11 de November de 2024
Photoshooting of the new projects completed in La Moraleja: The trilogy
Our studio has recently carried out the photo shoot of the recently completed projects in La Moraleja in collaboration with the renowned photographer Fernando Guerra: The trilogy, the first project in La Moraleja of three villas with spectacular views of the Royal La Moraleja Golf Club.
28 de October de 2024
Open House Valencia - 2024 Edition
Next Saturday, October 26, 2024, a new edition of Open House Valencia will take place, an event that gives citizens the opportunity to discover emblematic Architecture and Design spaces that are not normally open to the public.
21 de October de 2024
Presentation by Fran Silvestre at MArch Architecture and Design
On October 16, the Centre Octubre in Valencia will be the setting for a lecture given by Fran Silvestre, director of the MArch Valencia graduate school, associated with the European University and renowned architect. This will be the first lecture of the course. During his speech, Fran Silvestre will offer a comprehensive overview of the projects developed by his studio, Fran Silvestre Arquitectos, highlighting the innovative and sustainable approach that characterizes his work.
14 de October de 2024
Press Conference in London | Villa Noon, the World’s First Zero Villa
Our team is heading to London to present Villa Noon, the world’s first zero-energy villa, along with Cork Oak Mansion and La Reserva de Sotogrande. This pioneering residence redefines luxury and sustainability standards. An innovative project, Villa Noon requires no connection to conventional water and electricity networks thanks to its advanced self-sufficiency technologies, marking a milestone in eco-friendly construction and design.
7 de October de 2024
Neuroarchitecture Event | NIU Houses
The Polytechnic University of Valencia held a major event on Neuroarchitecture on October 1, where the findings of an innovative neurophysiological study carried out on the industrialized homes that make up the NIU Houses showroom in Campolivar were presented. This event is the result of an in-depth analysis carried out in collaboration with NIU Houses, a project by Fran Silvestre Arquitectos, which has been awarded the Bronze Delta at the ADI-FAD thanks to its innovative construction system.
30 de September de 2024
Documentary Gallery - Fran Silvestre
The production company Gallery has officially begun filming a new documentary about the Fran Silvestre Arquitectos studio, directed by Brazilian-Portuguese director Augusto Custódio. The production, provisionally titled “Fran Silvestre”, will offer a deep dive into the professional career of the Spanish architect, seeking to highlight his minimalist approach and the harmony between aesthetics and functionality in his designs.
23 de September de 2024
New project under construction in Las Rozas
The works of one of the new projects that are currently being executed in Las Rozas, Madrid, is in the structural phase and already allows us to intuit the final design. It is a residential project that arises from geometric experimentation in a search for growth by repetition, drawing on references such as Jørn Utzon and Konstantin Mélnikov.
16 de September de 2024
