The Almendro Project is a beautiful apartment home located in the ‘La Latina’ neighborhood of Madrid, submitted by ARQUID architecture studio.  The main objective of the project was to keep and highlight the historical and traditional heritage that characterizes the space, while adapting the home to fit the lifestyle of the father and daughter who live there, as well as capture the frenetic energy the city exhibits.

Photos by: Alberto Amores
The owner of the house, a lover of design and architecture, was present through each phase of the construction process to work alongside the team AQUID team to create a unique identity. The heart of the house begins and ends in the central library, which is a personal oasis but also serves to define the space and differentiate the area from others in the home. The final objective was to get a reflection of himself in the house, honoring his love for architecture and literature.

Photos by: Alberto Amores
ARQUID takes advantage of every existing detail to subtly unite it with the new, modern design, such as the use of vertical mouldings to integrate a...