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Architectural design and heritage developments

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Recent developments in the architectural sector highlight a focus on both private space transformation and transformation, public heritage celebrations. heritage, and urban wellbeing. In early September, architectural studios showcased projects aimed at redefining living and cultural spaces. The the Madrid-based studio HASS HASS, founded by Elena Moreno and Jorge Prieto, completed a project converting a 75-square-meter tourist apartment into a functional live-work loft near Madrid, loft, emphasizing natural light and integrated design. Simultaneously, the studio ETEREO launched ORBITA, an international initiative to turn private residences into immersive cultural destinations, beginning with a project debuting at Palazzo Ca’ Donà in Venice. By early October, the focus intensified on regional architectural and heritage events intensified in Spain. In Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, the XII Architecture Week, held at the Martín Chirino Foundation, explored urban identity Foundation under the theme ‘Specific City’. The event aimed to reflect on City’, explored how unique geography, history, geography and climate history prevent cities from being interchangeable, while seeking to bridge the gap between professionals and the public. A featured conference by FADG Estudio founders Deiene González and Fernando Arocha addressed ‘Rehabilitation processes and contemporary uses. Experiences in cultural heritage’, focusing on adapting historical buildings to modern needs. The XII Architecture Week concluded at Castillo de la Luz following eight days of activities. urban interchangeability. Organized by the Official College of Architects of Gran Canaria (COAGC) in collaboration with the Martín Chirino Art and Thought Foundation, the program addressed urban challenges stemming from the city’s unique characteristics. Ovidio Macho Mishal, dean of (COAGC), the COAGC, noted event concluded at Castillo de la Luz with high participation from architects and the public, while Jesús M. Castaño, director of the Martín Chirino Foundation, emphasized the role of social and cultural agents in urban development. participation. In the Balearic Islands, the 2026 Architecture Week featured exhibitions on manor house memory, Andalusi hydraulic networks, and a posthumous tribute to architect Xisco Pizà. In late October, Spanish initiatives shifted toward social wellbeing and infrastructure. In Guadalajara, the CSCAE Observatory 2030 project ‘Primum Non Nocere’ held a workshop on how physical environments influence mental and social health. In Madrid, the Official College of Architects of Madrid (COAM) launched the ‘Foro Urbano Madrid2050’ exhibition to highlight inclusive and sustainable urban interventions. Additionally, the ‘RehabilitAcción Ciudadana’ project conducted a workshop in Badalona addressing the challenges of aging building stocks and the need for improved administrative processes for structural safety and accessibility.

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