ESTER BELMONTE
LAPUENTE
Architect + Designer




ACADEMIC PROJECTS
ETSAM Madrid,2008-2014
FHNW Basel,2012-2013
Main ideas in these projects:
- Developping social aspects, relations between people, generating an urban life and multicultural spaces
- Designing gardens, vegetable gardens and integrating them with buldings, with the aim of crating green lungs and mixed spaces
- An architecture that cares for the nature, sustainability aspects, air circulation, generating optimal temperatures, recycling and storing water for irrigation or domestic use
- Using recycled materials
- Applying different techniques to the architectural design, as croquet or knitting
- Studying natural structures and patterns and using them for some designs
- The importance of the human scale in architectural projects, spaces designed for the users, for real people, spaces that work social and architecturally speaking
- Solving technical and constructive problems or details to make all these projects real and possible
- Light as an essential architectural value, able to create magical and wonderful spaces