Because sometimes architecture is the image itself, we start the year with a generous issue of IGLOO, more than ever under visual sight and hedonism. The whole graphic and editorial construction revolves around the theme of photography. The city is transfigured through photography: deconstruction, hypervisions, utopias. 3 international photographers explore new formulas of photographic […]
La Sagrera / Camí Comtal va fi, în chiar inima Barcelonei secolului XXI, o nouă zonă de promenadă pentru pietoni şi biciclişti – simbol al unei noi ere a unei metropole mai verzi şi sustenabile, precum şi legătură între mediul construit şi spectaculoasa natură înconjurătoare a Capitalei catalane.
We are taking a tour inside the palace of Alhambra – inside an original, special vision of Alhambra, as reflected by Margarida Sardinha, who documented this amazing piece of architecture and, then, turned it into a completely new visual story. As we take a look at the compositions of this series, created in 2014 and […]
Before the opening of a large scale show in Lisbon, Margarida Sardinha, Portuguese independent artist and director, shares with us some of her views on optical art, film, shadows, symbols, the theory of multiverses or the perception of architecture.
„The main opinion of the citizens was that our city in general is grey, sad and neglected. The locals are very happy that we’re doing something with the empty walls” says the Art Director involved in one of the most original projects of urban reactivation projects, that of turning the built space into canvas for […]
The sunny lands of Andalucia were, once, home of a prosperous civilization, Turdetan, that left a legacy of amazing geometrical patterns. Stylized and conceptualized, these models now wrap the wines of Andalusian Bodegas Salado into a graphical system full of contrasts and meanings – the most recent project of the Spanish agency TSMGO. The wealth […]
They say chocolate brings joy. Today, we have a double dose of joy, as we found an interesting collection of patterns covering a wide selection of chocolate. Chocolataria Equador is the creation of the sculptor Teresa Almeida and the graphic designer Celestino Fonseca, who started the brand from scratch, in 2008, in the search of […]
The name of the bar says it all but, before you catch the name, it is the space itself that catches your attention while you pass by Rua das Flores in the center of Lisbon. A special 3d pattern wraps up this (also) special place, dedicated to wine and local gourmet pairings to go with […]
The second-largest city of Portugal, Porto – or Oporto, in English – is an eclectic mix of architectural types spreading along abrupt slopes, linked by narrow cobbled streets and long, very long rows of stair walks: elegant churches, monumental buildings or row houses, either painted in ochre yellow or brick red colors, decorated with shiny […]
