by brianbarcelona | Jul 4, 2016 | Hotels, The City
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...
by suzannewales | Jun 13, 2016 | Exhibitions, The City
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,...
by brianbarcelona | Jun 8, 2016 | Exhibitions
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...
by brianbarcelona | May 20, 2016 | Hotels
Sometimes it seems like a new hotel opens every week in Barcelona, despite the controversial moratorium on new hotel licences in Barcelona city centre there can be no doubting that the investment and the jobs that a new construction involve can be beneficial to the...
by brianbarcelona | May 13, 2016 | Arquitecture, The City, Urbanism
The Peris + Toral Arquitectes designed project consists of a simple rectilinear volume that accommodates an information point, exhibition space featuring the future urban plan for the area and a bicycle rental service. Constructed from a scaffolding superstructure...
by brianbarcelona | May 5, 2016 | Interiors, Shopping
The Eixample neighbourhood is filled with quirky shops and designer corners; hardware, pastries, gadgets, books, etc. etc. Even nowadays despite arrival of Mango, Zara and H&M the area is still worth exploring in order to find unique offers which are very often...
by brianbarcelona | Apr 18, 2016 | Hotels
The delicate balancing act of combining new-construction and building conservation in a city like Barcelona where there is a lot of historical heritage and the tourism industry forms an important part of the economy can be difficult to get right. While no-one wants...
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