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GAIA / Uribe & Schwarzkopf and Leppanen + Anker
TEC Designs Artisanal Shopping and Cultural Center in Quito, Ecuador

Taller EC (TEC) has released the plans for the Plaza Artesanal Reina Victoria, a cultural project located in the northern, central part of Quito, Ecuador. Situated in front of a traditional artisan’s market, the new proposal consists of a set of autonomous pieces of different sizes connected by an interior plaza.
Glitch Bar / Rama Estudio

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Architects: Rama Estudio
- Area: 237 m²
- Year: 2015
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Professionals: Rama Estudio
Mike Studio / Daniel Moreno Flores + Margarida Marques

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Architects: Daniel Moreno Flores, Margarida Marques
- Year: 2011
UNASUR Building / Diego Guayasamin

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Architects: Diego Guayasamin
- Area: 20000 m²
- Year: 2014
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Professionals: ETINAR S.A.
Torno Co. Lab / Rama Estudio

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Architects: RAMA estudio
: Carolina Rodas y Felipe Donoso - Year: 2014
Vivalto Building / Najas Arquitectos

- Year: 2013
Metropolitan Institute of Desing / Mauricio González González

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Architects: Mauricio González González
- Area: 1150 m²
- Year: 2014
Gerardo Anker Library / L+A arquitectos

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Architects: L+A arquitectos
- Area: 740 m²
- Year: 2013
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Professionals: Muebles ATU
Onyx Building / Diez + Muller Arquitectos

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Architects: Diez + Muller Arquitectos
: Gonzalo Diez P, Felipe Muller B - Year: 2012
NR2 House / Roberto Burneo Arquitectos

Architects: Roberto Burneo Arquitectos Location: Balcon de Valle, Quito Canton, Ecuador Project Year: 2012 Project Area: 904 sqm Photographs: Sebastián Crespo Camacho
Floresta Apartment Complex / Somatic Collaborative

The Floresta apartment complex, designed by Somatic Collaborative, is a 16 unit residential complex that occupies a residual site on the northeastern edge of the city of Quito, Ecuador, overlooking the Guapulo valley. More images and project description after the break.
Plaza Républica / Somatic Collaborative

Plaza Républica, a project by Somatic Collaborative, proposes to transform a derelict urban surface into a new cultural landscape that provides the city with a new high quality fine grain open space, complimentary to the adjacent Alameda Park; a new urban piece that can act as a catalyzer for future urban transformations in the Alameda district. More images and brief project description after the break.



















