The multidisciplinary team of Agència Districte, led by Vicent Molins, who is also a MArch lecturer, has to its credit the design of the programming of different cultural spaces that have soon become spaces of influence in the city, such as the Convent Carmen in València or Els Magazinos in Dénia.

Yesterday one of the most anticipated events of the year took place: the closing ceremony of the 2022-2023 academic year. A day full of emotions and achievements that underlines the dedication and constant effort of all students.

The city of Valencia is preparing this September to be an international showcase, driven by a series of exceptional events that will surround the next edition of the Valencia Furniture Fair.

During the last week, the students of the MArch Advanced program in Architecture, design and business administration are doing the last workshop of the course, which takes place in Lisbon, in the studio of the renowned and award-winning architect Manuel Aires Mateus.

The designer David Cercós, linked for years to the publishing house General Ediciones de Arquitectura, has been in charge of the redesign of the brand of two of its most important series: TC Cuadernos and TC Prospectiva.

The award-winning Valencian designer and MArch speaker Ibán Ramón has designed the catalog of Pirotecnia Vulcano, an avant-garde Spanish fireworks show company.

A photography exhibition by José Roberto Bassul titled Siza & Oscar: para além do mar (Siza and Óscar: Beyond the Sea) opened on September 7 at the Casa de Arquitectura de Matosinhos.

The Porto-based Italo-Portuguese studio Correia/Ragazzi, led by award-winning architects and also MArch speakers Graça Correia and Roberto Ragazzi, has recently completed a new project called House in Castelo Melhor.r

It is a collection of sculptures made between 1958 and the beginning of the 2000s in which you can contemplate the creative evolution of this artist, the materials with which he worked, the references from which he drew, what inspired him and how he developed a sculpture that led him to be considered one of the greatest exponents of minimalism.

The acclaimed Japanese architect and Pritzker Prize winner Tadao Ando, who once designed the San Museum in Weonju, South Korea in 2013, has now carried out a new intervention to expand its facilities.

Today, communication has established itself as a fundamental component in the architecture and design sector, playing an increasingly strategic role in the innovation and positioning of companies.

In the town of Barreiro, in Setúbal, the remains of two old warehouses, unified into a single space, are integrated in the project as the outer enclosure of the house. Outside, the ruin appearance and the traces of the past are maintained.

The Valencian furniture brand Andreu World has organized the Andreu World Architecture Days event for next September 15 and it will be a specialized congress that will revolve around six thematic areas: work spaces, health spaces, educational and cultural spaces, spaces hotels, sports venues and new city models.

The Portuguese Pritzker Álvaro Siza, in addition to architecture and sculpture, has also delved into product design throughout his career. He has designed furniture, such as chairs and tables, as well as lighting objects such as lamps, but this time the challenge that has been proposed to him has focused on a smaller object.

The renowned interior designer Francesc Rifé, who recently visited MArch to share his projects with our students, is the author of the intervention that has been carried out in the Castell de Raymat, in Lleida, to condition it and adapt it to the needs of the current owners.

The architect Alba de la Fuente, in collaboration with Andrés Reisinger, have presented a new virtual house, the second of its kind. It has been named The Crystal Residence and succeeds The Winter House, moving to the other extreme: from a snowy environment, they have now moved to a desert environment.

The renowned Gimeno Gràfic studio, headed by the National Design Award winner, Pepe Gimeno, has developed the new graphic identity of the Valencian Museum of Ethnology, established in 1982 with the aim of collecting popular and traditional Valencian culture and recently turned 40 years old.

The renowned Japanese architect joins the prestigious luxury brand Fendi to tackle, in a particular way, a small-scale but highly important project: the redesign of the most representative products of this Italian house.

From the entire MArch team, Happy Summer!

In recent decades, Portugal has proven to be a cradle of architectural talent, with several of its architects standing out on the international scene and obtaining recognition such as the prestigious Pritzker Prize. The Pritzker Prize, often referred to as the "Nobel for Architecture", has been awarded to two Portuguese architects to date, evidencing the caliber and influence of Portuguese architecture on the world stage.

It is estimated that the evolution of artificial intelligence in the architecture and design sector and its application in this field will increase considerably. When talking about artificial intelligence, we refer to the use of technological applications that simulate the intellectual capacity of humans.

The Arquia Foundation has already announced the results of the scholarships for its 24th edition, in which candidates opt to carry out internships in some twenty architecture studios from all over Europe and to expand their training in the United States, at the Royal Academy, in various Spanish ministries, on the Ultzama Campus and at the MArch Valencia Graduate School.

In this month of August of academic inactivity, we consider the possibility of traveling as long as we are still connected to architecture. Among the architects that are part of the MArch programs, we found that some of them have developed projects that have subsequently been used as vacation spaces.

In Kiefersfelden, Germany, the DYNAFIT company has commissioned the Barozzi Veiga studio, speakers at MArch, to design its new headquarters, which will be known as the DYNAFIT Speed Factory, designed to attract mountain athletes.

The EDITION hotel designed by OAB in collaboration with Ruiz-Larrea Arquitectura has been awarded the Best Hotel Architecture Award in recognition of the best hotel architecture project in Spain, within the framework of the International Property Awards.

On June 20, the Faculdade de Arquitetura de la Ulisboa, at the Rainha Sonja da Noruega Auditorium, celebrated the awarding ceremony of the title of Doctor Honoris Causa to Manuel Aires Mateus. Domingos Tavares also received the same distinction on the spot.

At the next Hábitat València fair, which will take place between September 19 and 22, José Manuel Ferrero's studio will present a retrospective in which the products that Estudi{H}ac has designed over the last 20 years will be exhibited.

In the world of architecture and construction, innovation and the search for more efficient methods are constantly developing. In this context, three approaches stand out for their ability to transform the construction industry: industrialized, systematized and modular architecture.

The book "València, el relat d'una ciutat", written by Vicent Molins through a series of interviews carried out in recent years with professionals from different fields such as Fran Silvestre, Andrés Alfaro Hofmann or José María Yturralde, was recently presented.

AYesterday, MArch students had the honor of receiving Manuel Aires Mateus, one of the most prominent Portuguese architects on the current scene. His career in architecture began in 1985, working in the studio of Gonçalo Byrne.

This week the MArch students have traveled to the Nerinea headquarters to learn about the product they develop.

The work of Andrés Alfaro Hofmann as a collector during the last decades has earned him extensive knowledge in the field of design and, particularly, in product design..

The proposal, located on a plot in Madrid with a certain height, has a flight towards the landscape in its diagonal direction. The impossibility of fitting the program into a single floor forces us to create a house on two levels, but we wanted the holes to produce a certain sense of continuity.

Considered one of the most important cultural centers on the continent, the Círculo de Bellas Artes in Madrid has distinguished the Portuguese architect and Pritzker Prize winner Eduardo Souto de Moura with the Gold Medal.

On Saturday, July 8, the graduation of the postgraduate programs of the European University took place, among which were the master's and postgraduate programs offered by the MArch Valencia school.

Francesc Rifé, a renowned designer and interior designer, shared his knowledge last week in an inspiring presentation to the students. During his visit, Rifé enthusiastically conveyed his experiences and perspectives, providing valuable insight into the world of architecture and design. Rifé, based in Barcelona but with projects around the world, is one of the most prominent figures in the world of interior design..

The MArch Advanced Master in Architecture, Design and Business Administration is a program that focuses on an MBA part focused on architecture and design. But, in addition to that, to complement this training, it has a series of trips that take place throughout the course.

For yet another year, the Lavernia&Cienfuegos studio has given a product workshop for students of the MArch Advanced master's degree in architecture, design and business administration, the MArch master's degree in architecture, design and innovation and the MArch postgraduate degree in design and digital innovation.

H is a film directed by Carlos Pardo, one of the two components -along with Teo Guillem- of the creative studio Dvein, which also has the production company DVEIN Films. Through it, viewers will learn about the episode that ended H's life during the San Fermines of 1969.

This Friday the presentation of the projects carried out by the MArch students as a result of the light workshop directed by Arkoslight takes place. The exercise, consisting of the distribution and lighting design of a restaurant located in Milan, was raised during the visit to the central facilities of Arkoslight.