Biophilia files — Ortiz Leon Arquitectos

Pablo Van Der Lugt, Biological Base Construction Specialist

Innovation in wood – A conversation with Pablo van der Lugt, bio-based construction specialist

Innovation in wood: In recent years, we have seen a resurgence in the use of wood in construction. What, in your opinion, are the major technological advances or what has happened in the world to make wood a competitive material again in contemporary architecture? First, I will start by answering what has been happening with […]

ORTIZ.LEON Dec 12, 2024

We participated in a presentation at the CTBUH conference in Singapore.

Last week took place in Singapore the conference organized by the CTBUH “humanizing High Density”, and as the representatives of Spain, we have attended and also have been the moderators of a round table “Best Tall Building by Height”. From the 6 days of conferences we drew several conclusions and that is that sustainability […]

ORTIZ.LEON Oct 17, 2023

Nature in the Buildings (The Window Bldg)

The following paper analyzes the biophilic and sustainable design of The Window Building in Madrid, highlighting how the integration of nature into terraces and interior spaces improves the well-being, health and creativity of users. This approach seeks to connect the built environment with natural elements, promoting a harmonious relationship between architecture and nature, while prioritizing […]

Ortiz. Leon Dec 08, 2022

Arqbórea advances at a good pace

The arrival of ARQBOREA´s first trees demonstrate the excellent pace at which construction works are progressing on site. Ortiz Leon architects design stands out for its modern and sustainable design at the forefront of technology, with an architectural, aesthetic and visual quality that prioritizes criteria of usability, flexibility and maximum comfort for users. It will […]

Ortiz. Leon Jun 24, 2020

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Innovation in wood – A conversation with Pablo van der Lugt, bio-based construction specialist

We participated in a presentation at the CTBUH conference in Singapore.

Nature in the Buildings (The Window Bldg)

Arqbórea advances at a good pace