The main concept of the building is the fusion of the Mediterranean culture with the natural environment. 

© Fernando Alda

Architects: Metroarea Architetti Associati

Location: Ibiza, Balearic Islands, Spain

Roject Leader And Construction Director: Arch. Antonio Baroncelli

Architects In Charge: Arch. Antonio Baroncelli, Tazio di Pretoro, Giulio Paolo Paladini

Project Team: Elisa Di Martino, Paolo Civiero, Veronica Petrangeli, Juan Grau Fernández, Guillermo Quintas Orias, Marta Grau Fernández

Structural Engineering: UPV / David Gallardo Llopis, José Manuel Castillejo Llácer.

Hvac And Electrical Engineering: SID / Sami Hawash
Contractor: CSI Ingenieria y Construcción

Area: 1100.0 m2

Project Year: 2016

Photographs: Fernando Alda

© Fernando Alda

From the architect. The main concept of the building is the fusion of the Mediterranean culture with the natural environment. 

© Fernando Alda

Inspired by the roman villa and by Spanish and Arab heritage, the house takes form through the natural lexicon of Italian expressionism (Moretti, Michelucci etc.), which also maintains a strong memory of Rudolf Steiner. For Metroarea, infact, designing a contemporary building in 2016 means establishing a dedicated dialogue with histor...