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Ensamble Studio

Architect

Balancing education, research and practice. >
Astrid Stavro

Creative Director • Graphic Designer

Partner and Creative Director, Atlas >
Astrid Stavro on making meaning and telling stories through design

The award-winning designer will join a myriad of renowned creatives at the Design Indaba Conference 2018. >
Cutting-edge graphene paint takes ecological architecture to a new level

This lime-based coating is quickly becoming an industry standard with its thermal & eco-friendly qualities. >
The deformed realities of graphic artist Anxo Viscaíno

"I would rather focus more efforts on developing art and culture than spending too much time protecting my copyright," he says. >
Guerilla art collective Luzinterruptus pays tribute to the march of time

Spanish art collective has personalised 5000 recycled paper notebooks into a work of art >
This footwear startup is using 3D imaging technology to give you the perfect fit

True Gault deliberately avoids traditional sizing to ensure a truly comfortable shoe. >
Think knitting is just for geriatrics? Think again

The Kniterate will turn the sweater of your dreams into reality. >
The font of life

Download and donate to the millions living without water. >
Photographer Paloma Rincón plays with shapes, colour, hair and even mushrooms

Paloma Rincón is known for her work with big brands. We look at some of her conceptual works. >
Cesar Biojo: Exploring the relationship of creation & destruction

Damage can also be an important part of creativity. >
The Gali System by Ana Arana is a standalone kitchen that can fit in a box

No kitchen space? No problem! >
Low-cost housing that is stylish and functional

Check out these impressive social housing projects from around the world. >
Free the nipple: LED teats contest censorship on Facebook

Anonymous Spanish art collective Luzinterruptus create a carpet of glowing nipples outside Madrid's Facebook office to protest against censorship. >
Gemma O'Brien: The art of lettering

Letter artist Gemma O'Brien talks about the appeal of the handmade and the way that the shape of words can capture the character of a place. >
Biografica: Don't fear failure

Spanish design studio Biografica create motion graphics and editorial design using paper cutouts, clay, play doh and other real objects. >
Clara Mar Hernández López on sustainable solutions for architecture

The Spanish architect talks adaptive architecture in a fast-paced world. >
Clara Mar Hernández López talks adapting architecture to better suit society’s needs

We need to look at all the possibilities, says the Spanish architect. >
Boa Mistura: Murals that inspire change

Madrid-based arts collective Boa Mistura create large-scale murals that aim to inspire the communities who live around them. >
Hollywood Kits is an illustrated tribute to the classics

Every cinephile, from your Star Wars-obsessed cousin to your hipster coworker, is sure to find something to love! >
Fun over function with product designer Jaime Hayón

Whimsical Spanish designer Jaime Hayón explores materials and storytelling through products he creates with a childlike sense of fun. >
Jaime Hayón: Curiosity is the designer's greatest tool

Curiosity is the designer's third eye, says quirky Spanish product designer Jaime Hayón. Without it there is no creativity. >
Relajaelcoco: Data-driven graphics

Spanish graphic design studio Relajaelcoco believe that good vibes and a relaxed mind are the key to the creative process. >
Conceal & reveal: Pablo Thecuardo gives new purpose to fashion photographs

This Madrid-based artist takes a knife to editorial photography. >

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