Premia de Dalt, Barcelona
Ignacio Paricio and Edgardo Mannino
Carles Vinardell
Enric Torrent
Elisenda Tortajada
Pere Valldepérez
A detached mansion in a privileged location on the northern coast of Barcelona. An architecture that pays tribute to the style promoted in the same area by the "indianos" (Catalans who had made their fortune in South America and returned to their country at the beginning of the 20th century). A manifesto of mid-1980s postmodern architecture.
Postmodern architecture indeed, but where nothing is fictitious: the Catalan vaults of the garage, the stucco on the façades and interiors, the slender bronze Ionic columns, the marble columns and floors, the sky -traversed by the contrail of a jet- in the entrance dome, painted by me…
Photographs by Lluís Casals for CASA VOGUE