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The magic of the summer solstice II

7 July 2010 by Patricia in Events

Music: Ismael Berdei

One year ago we opened this blog with one of the most read post ever, even after several months. Once again, we believed in sharing with the experience lived during San Juan’s night at that area known as “O Areal”, next to the Ulla river, in Galicia. … [+]

The mystery of life seen through a painter and a designer

29 June 2010 by Patricia in Events

Music: Ismael Berdei

The “garage” of arturo alvarez, an outstanding space in full nature with 80 years of history, was inaugurated some months ago. A few days ago an exhibition with John Weeden and Arturo Álvarez was organized there. … [+]

AROS at Torre Agbar

21 June 2010 by Mónica in Events

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Ephemeral architecture should not neglect even the most single detail. Juan García, at the head of the company El Rincón de los Sentidos, is a pundit in these matters and organizes events such as the one that happened at the beginning of this month at the Agbar Tower in Barcelona. Our new collection AROS has been one of the main figures of the event. … [+]

7-year-old designers

15 June 2010 by Patricia in Events

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A few days ago we were visited by a group of children who attend an elementary-school nearby. They saw some of our creations and gave us their opinion about them.

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Light & Building: the result

28 April 2010 by Mónica in Events

Music: Ismael Berdei

We are just back from the fair bursting with satisfaction, happy with the reception of the market and especially with the success that our novelties had this year. Light+Building is one of the most important fairs in lighting and gathers the best professionals within the sector. … [+]

See you at LIGHT & BUILDING!!!

29 March 2010 by Patricia in Events

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An unavoidable appointment from 11th to 16th April in Frankfurt for any lighting professional who wishes to keep up to date with the novelties that will be presented by all the manufacturers of technical and decorative illumination for 2010. We will be at hall 1.1, stand F02 to show you live our amazing designs!!!.

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Awards, are they really important?

22 March 2010 by Mónica in Events

Music: Ismael Berdei

Three awards in two years, not bad!!! And the last surprise is… we have just been awarded with a Red Dot, a prestigious German award, for the design GUAU by El Último Grito. From the beginning all the design team in arturo alvarez has thrown itself neck and neck with Rosario Hurtado and Roberto Feo to obtain this subtle and clean piece, but at the same time able to surprise us with its endless effects and possibilities. Congratulations to everyone!

In all sectors and at every level the awards assume the verdict of pundits that a design not only looks good but it is indeed! … [+]

Christmas, time to be back to the childhood

21 December 2009 by Patricia in Events

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Even when each of us has its preferences and own style, what’s the matter with Christmas that we are swept over by the sensation that our home should breath a warm and more familiar atmosphere. It is a period of reunion with those being far away and to remember the ones which will not come back … [+]

arturo alvarez present in Tokyo, do not miss it!

30 October 2009 by Patricia in Events

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I´m in Love! is an exhibition at the Spanish Embassy in Tokyo, from the 30th October to November the 3rd, 2009 organized by ICEX in the context of the Tokyo Designer´s Week 2009. In this show you will see some pieces representing the very best of Spanish contemporary Design.

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“Breathing Bathtub”, a dream becomes true…

1 October 2009 by Mónica in Events

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A “Breathing Bathtub”, a dream becomes true…

Winner of the 3rd edition of the International Design Contest of Roca “Jump the Gap”: the young Chinese designer Xi Li not only makes us dream with a relaxing bath but also comfortable over all. … [+]

Invader in London: Giant chess

29 September 2009 by Mónica in Events

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With still the hangover of 100% Design and amazed with the London Design Festival events, such as the one organized by Jaime Hayon in Trafalgar Square in London.

A giant chess in Bosa Italian ceramics which he painted himself by hand, to play …: … [+]

If you are gonna be in London don’t forget to visit 100% Design London.

11 September 2009 by Patricia in Events

By the end of September, and once more, there will be the 100% Design London. An event that, in my opinion, takes place in one of the most beautiful, quiet and bohemian boroughs of London, one that invites you to take a walk and enjoy the city.
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This event gathers the current trends in design and it is really interesting for designers, decorators, architects, buyers and for all the … [+]