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Dusk in a park — a white globe streetlamp glowing under a silhouetted tree, a figure seated on a bench beyond
Lucca, Italy. 2026 2026
Pale limestone cliff dropping straight into turquoise water
Monterosso, Italy. 2026 2026
Long concrete corridor narrowing to a bright opening, two figures silhouetted at the far end
Lugano, Switzerland. 2025 2026
Terracotta rooftops of an Italian hill town at sunset, a stone bell tower against an orange sky
Lucca, Italy. 2026 2026
Otomí embroidery in dense colour on undyed cloth — birds, deer and flowering vines hand-stitched edge to edge
Oaxaca, Mexico. 2024 2026
A lit modern house mirrored in still water at dusk under a violet storm sky
Khao Sok, Thailand. 2024 2025
Densely carved and painted architectural surface, tier upon tier of polychrome figures filling the frame
Bangkok, Thailand. 2022 2025
Black and white sea cliff under heavy cloud, surf breaking white against the dark rock
Manarola, Italy. 2025 2025
Piazza del Duomo, Milan, seen from above — the cathedral's spires at left and the crowd scattered across the square below
Milano, Italy. 2022 2024
Looking up at a polished stainless steel sculpture, its folded planes mirroring the blue sky
Como, Italy. 2022 2022
A wall papered edge to edge with magazine cuttings and photographs in colour and black and white
Milano, Italy. 2021 2021
Stone colonnade receding into shadow, raking light striking each successive pier
Arles, France. 2021 2021
Derelict industrial interior, a large weathered wooden vessel resting inside a rusted circular ring
Cordes-sur-Ciel, France. 2021 2021
Dappled window light falling across an interior wall hung with framed prints
Milano, Italy. 2021 2021
Bosco Verticale under snow — the tower's stacked balconies and the trees planted on them picked out white against a flat pale winter sky
Milano, Italy. 2020 2020
Long-exposure light painting — a fan of fine parallel light trails sweeping across black, graded from violet at the left to cyan at the right
Milano, Italy. 2020 2020
Black and white interior of a glazed hall, steel roof truss overhead and a curved balustrade sweeping through the frame
Lyon, France. 2021 2019
Museo Soumaya's silver hourglass form seen from above, Museo Jumex and the Mexico City skyline behind it
Mexico City, Mexico. 2018 2018

LOX 4 more

A single-lever basin mixer family for URREA, developed from concept sketches through tooling documentation to quality approval. Good Design Award 2018, Bath & Accessories.

The finished mixer installed on a white ceramic basin against a deep blue plaster wall, raking light along the polished spout
The production mixer, installed
Two marker sketches of the same mixer — a side elevation and a three-quarter view, drawn in blue-grey wash over ink
Concept sketches — the squared spout and the lever's stance
CMF board for the collection — the chrome mixer over overlapping samples of walnut, black and green marble and a monstera leaf
CMF board — chrome against walnut, marble and green stone
The Good Design 2018 award plate — the mixer photographed against the award's black geometric pattern, the seal and the year set beside it
Good Design Award 2018, Bath & Accessories

Fiesta Americana Satélite 9 more

Hotel lobby with brightly coloured star sculptures suspended above a pale seating area
Hotel restaurant, yellow structural columns rising through a double-height dining room
Hotel restaurant seating — blue upholstered chairs and pendant lights over pale tables
Guest room with a slatted timber headboard wall and a rose-coloured armchair
Guest room bed against a timber-battened wall
Spa treatment room with paired massage beds and warm stone walls
Spa corridor lit from a concealed cove, stone-clad walls narrowing toward a basin at the end
Spa treatment room, second view, with joinery and a mirrored vanity
Hotel lounge seating with a rose-coloured chair and a patterned rug

Live Aqua San Miguel de Allende 3 more

Arcaded courtyard at night, warm light under stone arches reflected in a still pool
Guest room with a salon-hung wall of framed pictures above the bed
Hotel restaurant under an exposed timber ceiling, banquette seating along a glazed wall

Frida 1 more

Restaurant bar in low light, copper columns rising past a mirrored back bar

WeWork Artz Pedregal 2 more

Open-plan office lounge with soft seating under an exposed services ceiling
Glazed meeting room with a long white table and a city view beyond

Lettera Muta 5 more

A single tall slab lit from one side against black, its edge catching a warm gold highlight
Fanned array of coloured panels seen end-on, receding into perspective
Coloured slabs grouped against black, ranged by height
Bathroom setting — a black circular mirror and a red fixture against a white ribbed wall
Black and white detail of water breaking over a wall-mounted spout

Maestro Dobel 6 more

Agave room seen through open doors — a single blue agave planted in a circular steel bed, smaller plants ranged along stepped steel troughs
The same agave room from inside, the stepped troughs running the full width under a luminous ceiling
Tasting room — pale timber tables set with glassware on dark wooden trays, a wall of steel racks holding rows of glasses behind
Barrel room — oak casks stacked on steel racking, each of a row of standing tables carrying a small barrel with its own tap
Curved tasting counter with decanters and tall glasses, bottles mounted diagonally along a white wall behind it
A cask held inside a cradle of polished steel rings, standing on a bed of sand under a coffered black ceiling

Papalote Museo del Niño 2 more

Museum atrium in primary colours — a yellow tower, a red tube slide and a ball run threading overhead, visitors gathered below
Workshop hall under an orange-lit slatted ceiling, a "Creador invitado" sign over benches and a hanging dragon sculpture

Sevaser 6 more

Three-quarter render of the barbecue closed, grill plate seated on the folded body
Side elevation render of the barbecue with the handle raised
Close-up of the perforated grill plate and its cast pattern
The barbecue opened out, legs extended to their wide setting
Exploded view separating grill plate, firebox, ash tray and folded legs
Orthographic drawing set of the barbecue unfolded, plan and elevations

New Humanity 4 more

The chair seen square-on beside the drum stool, mirror at the right
The set arranged against a glazed corner with a coat hung on the chair back
The drum stool and side table on a pale terrazzo floor
Wide view of the room with the full set in place

Flora 4 more

Still life in low light — the wavy glass bowl holding pomegranate and figs beside the faceted vase of tulips
The same bowl and vase on linen in raking daylight, citrus and roses scattered around them
The wavy glass bowl filled with fruit, shot on white
A single yellow rose in the faceted glass vase, shot on white

CT Privée 1 more

Corner detail of the table — magenta top meeting a slim dark metal leg

Harukiya 1 more

The same sign box in an untextured grey clay render, showing form without finish

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Gerardo Frutos Dordelly
Lucca, Italy