Sound, food, radar, and the ephemeral culture of the shoreline.
The Mistral
7 articles in this section.
Dressing the Microclimate: Poplin Beneath La Concha
As mountain winds descend from La Concha toward the Mediterranean, evening dress in Marbella shifts toward crisp poplin and measured thermal volume.
By Mistral & Marea
The Potter of Ronda: Form and Fire
A profile of Elena Vega, whose wood-fired ceramics from a Ronda hillside studio are redefining the vocabulary of Andalusian tableware.
By Editorial Team
Fontana & Hijos: Four Generations of Fat Lime Plaster
The Fontana family has been mixing slaked fat lime plaster in the same Marbella courtyard since 1908. Their slow-set technique is now specified by architects across Andalusia.
By Editorial Team
The Bodega Acoustic: Recording in Sherry Casks
A recording studio built inside a converted sherry bodega is producing some of the warmest acoustic profiles on the Iberian peninsula.
By Editorial Team
High-Tolerance Bronze: Atelier Viento's Coastal Installations
Thirty-one coastal installations. Zero frame failures. Inside the workshop setting the standard for bronze fenestration in saline environments.
By Editorial Team
The Atelier: Andalusian Raw Earth & Acoustic Ceramicists
Inside the workshops turning local clay, ash and acoustic intelligence into the quiet surfaces of contemporary coastal interiors.
By Editorial Team
The Atelier: Andalusian Raw Earth & Acoustic Ceramicists
Inside the workshops turning local clay, ash and acoustic intelligence into the quiet surfaces of contemporary coastal interiors.
By Editorial Team