Mextizo is a restaurant located on one of Barcelona’s most effervescent culinary areas right now, between Balmes and Rambla Catalunya on Diputación. The interior design of this restaurant is by one of the most important figures of local design, Juli Capella (the architect of the...
Igualada is a handsome town situated 65 kms west of Barcelona. In the late 1900s, it experienced an economic boom driven by the textile industry, with many factories setting up here to take advantage the clean water supplied by the River Anoia and one of...
Punt Mobles have chosen a spectacular location to shoot their recent collection. La Ricarda (also known as Casa Gomis) is an emblematic example of Catalan modernism designed by Antonio Bonet (1913–1989) - architect and co-creator of the iconic BFK ('butterfly') chair - during the...
Oggetto Design Shop is a compact showroom of exquisitely selected design recently opened in Barcelona’s Borne neighbourhood. The founders Maurizio Capannesi and Fabrizio Acanfora, both Italian residing in Barcelona for several years now, have brought their unique skills to both the interior design and the...
Twistab is an innovative concept in auxiliary furniture created and produced in Barcelona, a 21st Century manufacturing technique combined with self-assembly. The collection includes different size stools and tables which can be custom made including options for different shapes and finishes. Inspired by a sustainable...
Airport Terminal Design is generally rather pedestrian. The airport is not normally where good taste is a main feature, but it is certainly an area where design should be very important indeed. Firstly because it is the first and normally the lat place that visitors...
The third branch of the Ikibana restaurant group to open in Barcelona, this is the largest and the most ambitious of the three, located in the Sarrià neighbourhood (within the former Dime restaurant and club). The original elements that define the other Ikibana restaurant interiors...
Some exciting news! Barcelona Design Tours has partnered with the Hotel Brummell, which is now offering their guests an exclusive design and urban experience tailor-made by us. Situated in the lovely barrio of Poble Sec, where it’s steep streets morph into the leafy...
If you only have time for one gallery visit this week, make sure it's to the Fundació Gaspar, a beautiful contemporary art space situated in one go Career Montcada's gracious Gothic mansions, right near the Picasso Museum. Here, on the ground floor, Barcelona Design Tour's art...
Barcelona Design Week (June 2nd through June 12th 2016) is the perfect opportunity to discover new talents and re-evaluate the classic designers who are sometimes not so well known in countries other than their own. Mid 20th Century Scandinavian design has provided the world with...