Casa Velazquez is a house designed as a set of cubic pieces, agglomerated, embedded in each other, to host inside the life of a young family who was looking for a custom-made home on a plot of a suburban area of a town in Spain. The project plays a lot the expressiveness of materials and natural light. The appearance of the house is reminiscent of a crystallized mineral, due to the organic composition resulting from its geometric shapes. The facades and interior are cladded in different colours marble, emphasizing the stone reminiscence of the house concept. One scheme designed to surprise.

JOAQUÍN MILLÁN VILLAMUELAS Architect from the Polytechnic University of Madrid, ETSAM. After working in some of the most important and influential architecture studios in the contemporary scene such as those of Norman Foster (London) or Rem Koolhaas (Rotterdam), he founded OOIIO, somewhere in the center of Spain in 2010, as a laboratory of Architecture and City ​​capable of providing architectural quality and uniqueness to each work. Joaquín leads OOIIO´s Architecture work, looking for emotion, imagination and aesthetics in each project, always relying on the crutches of reason, technique and efficiency. He has been architecture assistant professor at the Polytechnic University of Madrid, ETSAM, while developing the PhD, as well as in several seminars and universities in Europe and Latin America. Joaquín Millán also regularly gives lectures showing OOIIO Architecture´s projects in different forums. His work has been exhibited, awarded and published in multiple magazines, books and blogs around the world.

OOIIO is a team of Designers and Construction Professionals specialized in Singular Architecture based in Madrid. In OOIIO we know that not every construction is architecture. We do Architecture. In OOIIO we approach projects of all sizes and types: from the design of a chair to a house, a stable, an apartment block, an urban public space… But always with a clear objective: to get the SINGULARITY in the final result. We propose fresh and innovative architectural solutions, full of originality and surprise to the different problems that our clients raise. In OOIIO we flee from boredom and repetition. Our team works with PASSION and full dedication to find that “something” that makes a work special, that excites and transmits feelings. OOIIO is an architecture studio with great experience and TALENT that has executed many successful projects over the last decade. While the construction market collapsed due to the international financial crisis, OOIIO grew and settled as one of the most active emerging architecture studios in the country. The secret of our work has been to get a lot, with little. Know how to manage limited resources well. OOIIO = SINGULARITY + PASSION + TALENT.