Architecture blog by Guiding Architects Barcelona

An architect and airline pilot from Barcelona who combines two seemingly disparate professions. With his boots in the mud of the construction site and in a blue blazer 10,000 meters above the sea on the approach to the vibrant metropolis.

We’ve been invited as experts to television programs, debate at round tables. Guiding Architects communicates contemporary architecture and makes it tangible. Not only for architects.

Represented by its members in Barcelona, Berlin, Budapest and Turin, the worldwide network for architectural tours Guiding Architects will host a four-part series of virtual tours on modern architecture from October 13-16, 2020, at 6 p.m. CEST

the artist and architect Steffi Herr takes us into an artificial world of dreams. Three 30 x 40 cm reliefs, cut with precision and dedication. As part of the Guiding Architects Barcelona team, she also shows interested visitors the world of art in the Catalan metropolis.

Air travelling safely despite Corona, the Guiding Architects pen has already touched down in 24 cities. Now it continues its flight. This time it crosses Europe and then jumps across the Bosporus – from London to Barcelona, Frankfurt and Istanbul.

For three weeks 12 Chinese architecture students travelled on a classic Grand Tour of the Iberian Peninsula, guided by members of Guiding Architects

Barcelona’s Poblenou neighbourhood is undergoing a profound process of modernisation, reinventing parts of its old industrial buildings through innovative and sustainable solutions.

a young generation of Spanish architects explores alternative ways of thinking and undertaking architecture, approached from the perspective of sustainability, understood in its environmental, economic and social dimensions.

There is no commonly agreed upon definition of what we mean by "sustainability". There are many different interpretations of what it is and how it can be put into practice. Over the past years, though, cities

Only recently Barcelona is beginning to recognize the value of its industrial heritage and to explore its potential for urban renewal. Almost simultaneously, there is a growing awareness of the importance of the creative industries in

The National Day of Catalonia, La Diada Nacional, is celebrated every 11th of September. It commemorates the surrender of Barcelona to the Bourbon monarchy on September 11th, 1714, and the loss of Catalonia's political freedom in

Spring is a time for change and renewal. We honored the idea and decided to visit Barcelona's Plaça de les Glòries, whose transformation and revitalization is one of the biggest urbanistic challenges our city faces