Josep Lluís Mateo - mateoarquitectura

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One cube, four façades. Warm, soft wood complements the white plaster façade

Architect Josep Lluís Mateo, founder of mateoarquitectura architectural studio based in Switzerland, Spain and France, designed a residential complex in Chemnitz, a German city in which the warm organic character of wood contrasts with the coldness of plaster on the façade

Domestic life concealed by wooden slats. Privacy in the centre of Barcelona

The mateo arquitectura studio designs the façade of a building like a succession of layers: an inner layer of glass and stainless steel, and an outer layer of wood, which can be opened and closed at will, protecting the tenants' privacy