FRAN SILVESTRE ARQUITECTOS
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Publications | Ibiza Style Magazine
The article highlights the trajectory of the study and the constant research around the limits. He mentions one of our most recent works, Roca Views Ibiza, a project that faces the challenge of integrating into a steeply sloping terrain in Roca Llisa, Ibiza.
11 de September de 2023
New project finished; NIU N320
This is an extremely spacious two-story home that follows the classic distribution of day time areas on the first floor and night time areas on the upper floor.
4 de September de 2023
Under construction | Villa 18, The Trilogy
The Villa is organized in three volumes of different heights arranged organically on irregular platforms. Its perimeters of curved walls are connected, generating empty spaces that give rise to patios in which various uses are developed.
28 de August de 2023
Piera House | Spain Best Architecture Korea 2023
In a recent publication that celebrates the most innovative and avant-garde architecture, our studio's "Casa Piera" project has been highlighted in the prestigious book Spain Best Architecture Korea.
21 de August de 2023
Enjoy your summer
Enjoy your summer! Project: House in the Air Photography: Fernando Guerra
14 de August de 2023
Photoshooting | Compluvium House
The Greeks, as well as the Etruscans and the Romans used compluvium in aristocratic dwellings to lead rainwater to the impluvium. This opening, which was made in the center of the domus, was initially used to vent the smoke from the fires made in the homes.
17 de July de 2023
New project finished | Álamo House
The proposal, located in Madrid, is built on a plot with a significant elevation and an escape towards the landscape on its diagonal direction. The impossibility of accommodating the entire program on a single floor makes a two-level design necessary for the house.
7 de July de 2023
Publications | Homes for Our Time. Taschen
Our project House of Sand has been selected to be part of the book "Homes for Our Time. Contemporary Houses around the World" by the renowned publisher Taschen. This residence is located facing the Mediterranean Sea, in a location where an imposing sand dune protects the coastline from storms. This unique environment has been a key factor in shaping the project. The house is composed of two volumes arranged perpendicularly to each other.
3 de July de 2023
Nuevo producto | One
One es una colección de bandejas que, desde la forma pura de un círculo, expresa movimiento y dinamismo. Unas piezas de diferente diámetro moldeadas en piedra que explotan la máxima capacidad de ligereza del material. Con una superficie de apoyo plana en su cara superior y una suave curva en su cara inferior, las bandejas presentan una geometría que facilita su manipulación gracias a su ergonomía.
26 de June de 2023
Publications | Sotogrande Magazine
The renowned Sotogrande magazine highlights the joint work of our studio together with DUS Desarrollos Inmobiliarios in a publication of its magazine. With a project underway in Sotoalto and four more in the design phase, the synergy between creativity and dissemination stands out in this successful pairing. The studio currently has four projects in Sotogrande, including several residential buildings and the famous House of the seven gardens.
19 de June de 2023
Opening event | NIU Houses
NIU Houses inaugurates the first residential showroom of real architecture in Valencia on June 22 at 8:00 p.m. in Campolivar. The visitor will live a complete experience touring this exhibition of fully furnished homes with swimming pools and gardens.
12 de June de 2023
Àtic Blanc | Las provincias
Our project Àtic Blanc has been featured in the pages of the renowned newspaper "Las Provincias". With a long tradition and widespread reach in the Valencian Community, this media outlet has become a benchmark for quality information, whose interest in contemporary architecture has provided this prominent space for the architecture studio.
6 de June de 2023
Photoshooting | House in the Air
We have recently carried out a photography and video session in one of our latest built projects, Casa en el Aire. For this, we have worked with the renowned photographer Fernando Guerra and with the filmmaker Jesús Orrico, who have been commissioned to document the essence of the design. The project is located in Zahara de los Atunes, Tarifa, located in the southernmost point of the Iberian Peninsula.
29 de May de 2023
NIU Houses | Architecture exhibition on a real scale
Living the first-hand experience of how a contemporary property is lived will be possible thanks to the future exhibition of Architecture on a real scale that NIU Houses will carry out in the capital and that will be possible to visit soon. The presentation event took place on May 18 at the Gandia Blasco Group flagship store, where it will be possible to see through images and models which will be the full-scale house models that can be visited in the future Architecture showroom.
22 de May de 2023
New project | Villa 46
This house design draws inspiration from the iconic Japanese torii, creating a captivating fusion of the tradition and the contemporary aesthetics. The house consists of two distinct elements: a solid base crafted with green marble and a thin, elegant canopy structure.
15 de May de 2023
Under construction | House in Sotogrande
Located in front of the Sotogrande’s golf course, the house proposes to inhabit the shade generated between the ground floor plan and the roof. A large cantilever allows to stop the intense sun of Cádiz and to protect from the abundant rains of the area of the Sierra de Grazalema.
8 de May de 2023
Photoshooting | Sabater House
Our studio has recently carried out the photographic session of the recently completed project Casa Sabater, in collaboration with the famous photographer Fernando Guerra. Noted for his ability to immortalize the essence of architecture, Fernando Guerra has worked closely with the team to ensure that each photograph conveys the design intent and essence of the project.
1 de May de 2023
Publications | The Sphinx, Revista AD
Architectural Digest (AD) magazine has published our recent project The Sphinx in its online version. AD magazine is internationally known for its focus on interior design, architecture, home culture and decoration. The magazine selects the most impressive and innovative architectural projects to present to its wide audience of design professionals and aficionados.
24 de April de 2023
Publications | Small Houses, Taschen
Our NIU N70 project appears in the recent publication of the prestigious Taschen publishing house, "Small Houses", curated by the renowned architecture critic and author, Philip Jodidio.
17 de April de 2023
Under construction | Villa Lavan, The Trilogy
This villa located in the residential area of La Moraleja in Madrid, is presented as a superposition of two very resounding volumes, which through the game that poses the turn between them, generate covered terraces and orient the upper floor in the direction of distant views of the landscape.
10 de April de 2023
New Real State Development | Campolivar 3953N
The complex is made up of 4 plots, and in each of them there is the same type of housing that is organized on the ground, highlighting the particularities of its environment. All the villas are designed with wide open spaces at different orientations, ideal to enjoy the porches and terraces throughout the year. In addition, all the villas have a swimming pool and basement to maximize the uses and make the most of the possibilities of the plot.
3 de April de 2023
Publications | GA Houses
The Sphinx project has been published in issue 187 of the Japanese magazine GA Houses along with other residential projects from studios such as Aires Mateus, Tadao Ando and Kengo Kuma. In addition, the project can be seen until June 11 at the GA Gallery in Tokyo, an exhibition where the published projects will be exhibited.
22 de March de 2023
New monograph | Rizzoli
New monograph for the renowned publishing house Rizzoli, leaders in interior design, fashion, art, architecture, cooking, entertainment and pop culture publications. The publisher has recently published the following: In 2005, Fran Silvestre founded his Valencia-based interior design studio and architecture firm, Fran Silvestre Arquitectos.
13 de March de 2023
Photoshooting | House in El Álamo
Recently, the photoshooting of one of the latest projects finished by our studio took place: The empty house. For photography we had the collaboration of Jesús Orrico. You can find more information about this project soon on our website and on our Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin and Pinterest profiles.
2 de March de 2023
Under construction | Compluvium house
The Greeks, as well as the Etruscans and the Romans used compluvium in aristocratic dwellings to lead rainwater to the impluvium. This opening, which was made in the center of the domus, was initially used to vent the smoke from the fires made in the homes. Over time, this aperture kept growing in proportion favoring the lighting, the ventilation...
21 de February de 2023
Aluminum House | Advertising for Adidas
The company Adidas has filmed an advertising spot in our Aluminum House project. More specifically for Y-3, the Adidas division led by the Japanese designer Yohji Yamamoto, to create garments for the soccer field. Y-3 already has a relationship with the world's most popular sport and has been associated with Spanish club Real Madrid since 2014,...
14 de February de 2023
Inauguration N150 | First architecture exhibition
Next Thursday, February 9 at 5:00 p.m., the first full-scale Architecture exhibition will take place in our Campolivar showroom, where we will be able to inaugurate our latest built project: the NIU N150. The event will take place at Calle Montgó 17 in Godella, Valencia.
6 de February de 2023
Ranking of the best Architecture Studios in Spain | Architizer
Architizer, one of the platforms in the architecture sector with the most influence on social networks with more than 1 million followers on Instagram, has made a ranking of the 25 best architecture studios in Spain, selecting Fran Silvestre Arquitectos as the first position.
31 de January de 2023
Finished structure | La Cadalt
The structure phase in the La Cadalt project has been completed. Located in the middle of the Serrat de la Cadalt, the project aims to update this farmhouse, of cultural interest, to the new needs and current requirements. Making use of the innovated tradition, the volumes and the exterior...
17 de January de 2023
We are already present in the 5 continents
We started 2023 being present in the 5 continents. Places like Armenia, Australia, Brazil, China, Costa Rica, Croatia, Egypt, Greece, Italy, Nigeria, Portugal, Spain, Thailand or the United States, are some countries that already have studio projects. Thank you for trusting in our work!
12 de January de 2023
Publications | Fuera de Serie
The Fuera de Serie magazine of the Expansión group has published our new project in Sotogrande Villa 95. Fuera de Serie is a sophisticated magazine for lovers of Luxury and the good life that shows current personalities and the latest in Lifestyle, Gastronomy, Trends and Fashion.
2 de January de 2023
Happy Holidays
From the entire team of Fran Silvestre Arquitectos we wish you Happy holidays!
22 de December de 2022
Best Archilovers 2022 | Piera House
Our project Piera House has been selected by the well-known Archilovers platform as #Bestarchilovers2022 for its excellent aesthetics, creativity and functionality. Each project has been selected among the 50,000 projects published this year. All the winning projects have been included in a special...
21 de December de 2022
New project in Sotogrande | Villa 95
The expressive nature of this three-story house is designed in a continuous movement that suggests, between its different rooms, a walkway from where to explore the landscape that expands in front of it. The exterior morphology is arranged with the intention of taking full advantage of the buildability of its plot.
16 de December de 2022
New project finished | NIU N290
In NIU's systematized architecture, each N290 is the same and at the same time different from the rest. The adaptation of the model to their landscape makes them unique. Its insertion into the topography, in this case over a slope, leads the project to an accommodation of an access staircase that becomes a project in itself.
1 de December de 2022
Fran Silvestre | MArch Architecture and Design
Last Thursday, November 17, Fran Silvestre gave a lecture for the MArch school of master's and postgraduate degrees in Architecture and Design. Fran Silvestre shared with the students some of the projects carried out by the studio, introducing the processes...
21 de November de 2022
New project finished | House in the Álamo
We recently completed the single-family home project House in the Álamo. The principal is to release the largest possible in the middle of the site allowing you to enjoy a private space with a height and volume incalculable. It enhances the perimeter of contact with...
17 de November de 2022
Instituto Universitario CMT | Eólica Tower
The Universitat Politécnica de València, in one of the buildings that the campus dedicates to aerodynamic research, has subjected the Eólica Tower to tests of resistance and performance; through a recreation of turbulence and winds similar...
7 de November de 2022
Campolivar Promotion | NIU Houses - en
The showroom of the new promotion in Campolivar of NIU Houses will be inaugurated soon. The proposal consists of generating a full-scale catalog of the different typologies and finishes to give the possibility of physically experiencing the sensation of living in a fully equipped NIU house with all the furniture and gardening.
18 de October de 2022
New monograph | Rizzoli
The prestigious Rizzoli publisher has included a monograph dedicated to the work of Fran Silvestre Arquitectos. It will be added to a catalog in which there are publications dedicated to Tadao Ando, David Chipperfield, Alberto Campo Baeza or Richard Meier, among others, and will be signed by the renowned architecture critic Philip Jodidio...
10 de October de 2022
