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Interior Design from Start to Finish

Materiality

A course by Ana García López , Architect and Interior Designer

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Audio: Spanish, English

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About the video: Materiality

Overview

“I will explain how from the initial phase you must be clear about what elements will define the materiality of the project. I will show you examples in which the pre-existence of the space that we decided to maintain with the new contributions dialogue.”

In this video lesson Ana García López addresses the topic: Materiality, which is part of the Domestika online course: Interior Design from Start to Finish. Learn how to carry out a renovation project, from the initial idea to its execution, alongside Nook Architects.

Partial transcription of the video

“MATERIALITY As we saw in previous lessons and in our final project, we were very clear from the get-go about our materials. First, we removed the dropped ceilings on the site. We discovered that the framing was made of ceramic vaults and metal beams. That's when we knew we wanted the framing to keep its original look. Taking these ceilings down made us realize we could recover the elegance in those arched entrances leading to the main facade. We chose the rest of the materials together with the client. He knew he wanted noble-looking ones like wood and natural stone. We went to material sho...”

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Course summary for: Interior Design from Start to Finish

Level: Beginner
95% positive reviews (2957)
120015 students
6 units
22 lessons (1h 42m)
21 downloads

Category
Architecture & Spaces
Software
SketchUp
Areas
Interior Architecture, Interior Decoration, Interior Design, Spatial Design

Ana García López

A course by Ana García López

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Architect and Interior Designer

Ana García is the director of NeuronaLab, architecture studio and healthy space consultancy. After cofounding Nook Architects, where she has also managed projects for over ten years, as well as creating the Zamness coworking spaces, she is beginning a new professional chapter in which her projects will be based on neuroarchitecture and bioconstruction.

Ana is a Barcelona-born architect who specializes in designing spaces built for both living and working. She adapts each of her projects to the characteristics of the space in question, reassessing their role according to the needs of the inhabitants to achieve healthy spaces centered around well-being and comfort. Her work goes hand in hand with teaching and she currently directs a Master's in interior urban spaces at the LCI Barcelona.