Jen (Hong Kong, 1974) is an architect dedicated to incorporating design into the everyday. Born in Asia, she is English at heart and was raised in the UK from the age of 15. It was there that she studied, and worked, and met her partner, architect Hari Philips. Together they have a son. In 2012 Jen started up her own textile business > more
Luis Úrculo (Madrid, 1978) is an artist. He explores all that is peripheral to architecture – the processes, developments and approaches that can be manipulated, sampled and translated into other scales through such diverse mediums as performance and video art. Qualified with his architecture degree > more
Anna (Finland, 1973) and Eugeni (Barcelona, 1974) are young architects, who are internationally acclaimed for their ecological designs. They prove that even with a limited budget, it’s possible to create beautiful and environmentally friendly houses. > more
You'll find circus lions, spacecrafts, precious diamonds, angry monsters, romantic flowers, fire cats, tiny cactus, quail feathers, sheriff badges... in colors, metallic, white and ones that glow in the dark. Designed by talented > more
For our first post about home exchange, we'd like to start with the Code of Ethics: what is a must and we should be very careful of when doing a home exchange. Some points may sound > more
While validating our new member from Granada, Antonio Jiménez Torrecillas, Spanish National Prize of Architecture, we discovered his beautiful interview for the documentary “Spain Alight”, directed by Jorge Cosmen, talking about the influence of light for Spanish creatives. > more
During our home exchange in Copenhagen we discovered the unforgettable Louisiana Museum of Modern Art. One of the best museums we have ever visited. It reminds us our beloved Chillida Leku Museum in the Basque country. The Louisiana buildings are surrounded by a beautiful garden full of old, amazing trees... > more
You'll like this special movie by Paolo Sorrentino. Exquisite beauty! The music, the images, the acid critique of empty life, the decadence, Rome and its glory, the parties... Can anyone please invite us to one of these parties? Beloved Fellini —please stand up— is there. Unforgettable Jep Gambardella character depicted by > more
We absolutely love the interactive art books created by Marion Deuchars, British internationally renowned illustrator. They are creative, intelligent and fun. She developed these projects in an effort to keep her sons inspired and stimulated. She first published “Let’s Make Some Great Art", and afterwards “Let’s Make Great Fingerprint Art”. The books are a bomb of creativity... > more
Don't miss this exceptional opera that we saw some years ago in Barcelona, performing again in Berlin next May. We're not opera experts, but this show is very special... a new contemporary concept of opera... the delicate Purcell music with exquisite choreography by Sasha Waltz... > more