Winner of the MCH + TC cuadernos scholarship in 2024-25

The Master in Collective Housing MCH, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid UPM + Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zürich, together with TC Cuadernos, present the results of the 2024/25 call for the publication of a book in collective housing and city:   «American middle grounds» from Martin Hättasch.   Winner of the scholarship for the support, […]

A new edition of #Untagged is on its way!

MCH 2024 students Kailey Akins and Milagros Ucha have been selected as the new editors of the MCH annual magazine, #Untagged. “Generosity in architecture” is the topic of the new edition, where the new editors aim to capture the most outstanding work from the 2024 cohort.   “Generous architecture goes beyond pure functionality. It is […]

MCH Director Speaks at Oris Architecture Festival in Zagreb

We are thrilled to announce that José María de Lapuerta, the Director of the Master in Collective Housing (MCH), was invited as a distinguished speaker at the Oris House of Architecture Festival in Zagreb, held on November 15-16, 2024. This annual festival is a major event in the architectural calendar, drawing an impressive lineup of […]

Anne Lacaton: Qualities of inhabiting

The MCH24 Lacaton workshop tried to frame and discuss what the conditions for a good quality of living in the city were. Cities are expected to provide exceptional quality of life, offering a large range of facilities, proximities, and pleasures, as well as a wide variety of dwelling typologies to fit different needs, expectations, and […]

Exhibition «30 Years of Architecture for People with Disabilities»

New Exhibition in Chile Celebrates 30 Years of Inclusive Architecture by MCH director José María de Lapuerta. The Faculty of Architecture, Design, and Urban Studies (FADEU) at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile recently inaugurated the exhibition, “30 Years of Architecture for People with Disabilities,” led by acclaimed architect José María de Lapuerta. Open from October […]

Architectural tourism in Tokyo

Tokyo is a great city to visit, in every aspect. It has a lot of places to see and a multitude of things to do. Also, if your passion is architecture, you should know that this city is perfect for you, as the architectural tourism in Tokyo is very extensive.Tokyo is the ideal city if you want […]

Cinema and architecture: the most emblematic films

Architecture is something that goes far beyond the construction of buildings. In one form or another, we have it everywhere, and even when you don’t realise it, you are analysing it. Have you ever looked at the buildings or constructions in your favourite films and been impressed? I’m sure you have, and that’s because when […]

La casa Bloc en Barcelona

Have you ever have heard of the Casa Bloc in Barcelona? Maybe it sounds more familiar to you if I tell you about the big «S» formed by five buildings. We are going to tell you all about it below. History of Casa Bloc in Barcelona The Casa Bloc in Barcelona is a set of dwellings […]

ARCHITECTURAL TOURISM IN NEW YORK

New York is one of the great cities of the United States famous for its numerous appearances on the big screen. But in addition, the city has a modern and contemporary architecture that rises to the heights through its many skyscrapers, as well as unique corners that are worth visiting if you go on architectural […]