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The remodeling of Huelva’s Plaza de la Merced wins the 2025 Architecture Award

23 December, 2025

The historic Plaza de la Merced, located in front of the Cathedral-University of Huelva, has been recognized with the 2025 Architecture Award, granted by the Official College of Architects of Huelva (COAH) in the category of Planning, Urban Design, Landscape Recovery, and Public Spaces. This award distinguishes an intervention that combines urban innovation, sustainability, and […]

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Rediscovering Barcelona’s Port Olímpic

5 March, 2025

The transformation of Barcelona’s Port Olímpic marks the beginning of a new era for this iconic space. More sustainable, accessible, and innovative than ever, the renovated port opens its doors with wide promenades, green areas, and cultural spaces, turning it into a vibrant meeting point between the city and the sea. A project that redefines the way Barcelonians and visitors…

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The new Plaza de la Merced: nature, accessibility, and culture

13 November, 2024

The new Plaza de la Merced in Huelva is reinvented as an urban space designed for everyone, where accessibility and connection with nature take center stage. Three side streets, now pedestrianized, surround a large, open, and unobstructed central space that directs the view toward the Cathedral-University facade. Featuring green mounds that mimic Huelva’s rolling geography and a drainage system that…

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Carlos Ferrater and the evolution of the concrete brick: a link between innovation and tradition

17 September, 2024

Imagine a brick that transforms the way we conceive space. The Ferrater Brick redefines the boundaries of architectural design, expanding both aesthetic and functional possibilities. Its avant-garde design allows architects to explore new creative dimensions, offering a flexibility that drives artistic expression and construction efficiency in their projects….

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A Breinco R&D&I project leads innovation in urban paving

21 June, 2024

Breinco has presented its R&D&I project focused on the behavioral analysis of various constructive paving systems, with the aim of promoting the use of more sustainable and efficient paving solutions, aligned with the needs of 21st-century cities….

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Cataluña Avenue in Sant Antoni de Calonge: a new greenway in favor of healthy urbanism

22 May, 2024

The metamorphosis of Cataluña Avenue in Sant Antoni de Calonge represents a vanguard vision of the healthy urbanism of the future. This project, led by the renowned architect and landscaper Lola Domènech, promises to offer a first-class pedestrian experience, perfectly aligned with the aspirations of 21st-century cities. Currently, it is one of the projects nominated for the “2024 ArquinFAD Awards,”…

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The iconic Barcelona flower Panot for interiors

29 September, 2023

Panot Flor, that iconic piece evoking the essence of Barcelona and its rich street history, has captured the hearts of architecture enthusiasts around the world. Its legacy is undeniable, and its presence in the streets of the Catalan capital is a constant reminder of its cultural importance….

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Club Nàutic Port d’Aro, a new high-quality space

13 September, 2023

The new Club Nàutic Port d’Aro is a space integrated into the natural Mediterranean landscape. With an elegant and sustainable design, it aims to encourage social interaction, relaxation and a strong connection with nature….

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Palau Robert presents a vision of the cities of the future

24 March, 2023

Through the “Somia la Ciutat” exhibition, Palau Robert presents a vision of future cities. Urban environments that embrace digitalisation, the ecological transition and identity. These values will guide the design of public space and architecture in the coming years….

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The Glòries area in Barcelona. A clear example of green urban planning

2 January, 2023

Las Gloriès de Barcelona, un espacio verde que promueve la interacción del ciudadano y el respeto por el medio ambiente. Breinco como referente en soluciones sostenibles, creó a medida: pavimentos, mobiliario urbano y elementos de urbanización para los distintos espacios de la Canòpia Urbana….

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Hilari(um) Festival: a land art space designed to connect with nature

10 October, 2022

Breinco represents quality, elegance, and sustainability, and this time it highlights its close connection with art and nature through the Hilari(um) land art festival….

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Panot Segle XXI: the best proposal to renew Barcelona’s iconic pavement

26 July, 2022

Breinco achieved the highest score in the Barcelona City Council competition to redesign the panot. Its proposal, “Panot Segle XXI”, aims to address the main environmental challenges of large cities, such as global warming, flooding, and noise pollution….

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Ideas and tips for your pool surroundings

10 June, 2022

Summer is approaching, and we all enjoy having a space to unwind and relax. What better way than with a swimming pool surrounded by a pleasant, safe, and high-quality environment?…

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Breincosmartplay: municipalities embrace augmented reality technology

25 February, 2022

Breincosmartplay is a new way of playing with space and augmented reality. It consists of printed paving slabs featuring a variety of interactive games that encourage physical activity, group interaction, and learning….

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Remembering Ricardo Bofill from Barcelona.

28 January, 2022

At Breinco, we develop tailor-made solutions with the ability to connect with the author’s vision. This has led us to take part in several renowned projects, inspiring us to continue creating high-quality solutions with strong landscape value….

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Connect with nature: the magic of slow architecture

19 November, 2021

In this project, the fusion between modern and rustic elements has achieved the ideal balance to create a “slow architecture” space. The selection of appropriate materials that blend seamlessly with the natural surroundings reflects the possibility of a strong connection between architecture and nature….

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The new Port of Mataró: an elegant and multifunctional space

10 September, 2021

The redevelopment of the Port of Mataró has transformed a previously neglected area into a multifunctional space of high landscape quality. Its new design has aimed to enhance different types of activities without losing sight of the importance of the symbiosis between urban planning and the environment….

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Passeig de Sant Joan: one of the best streets in the world

27 August, 2021

Passeig de Sant Joan ranks second among the thirty best streets in the world. Its sustainable design, which includes our permeable pavements, has made it an international benchmark in urban planning….

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Custom bench in Plaça dels Germans Sàbat, Girona: a high-quality space for pedestrians

7 May, 2021

Breinco has contributed to the redevelopment of Plaça dels Germans Sàbat (Girona) by creating a custom curved concrete bench alongside slab paving….

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Redevelopment of the Monte Tossal Skatepark (Alicante)

19 February, 2021

Breinco has collaborated on the renovation of the Monte Tossal skatepark, creating a new concrete skin that makes pedestrian use compatible with that of skateboarders….

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ACQUA JOINT Paving stones

19 January, 2021

ACQUA JOINT is a type of permeable paving system that filters rainwater through the joints formed between the pavers. ACQUA JOINT permeable paving systems prevent water from accumulating on the surface, filtering it through their drainage capacity and permeability. In this way, they help prevent flooding and reduce environmental impact. What are the benefits of […]

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Comparative Medicine and Bioimaging Centre in Badalona (BCN)

14 January, 2021

A state-of-the-art scientific facility seamlessly integrated into the natural environment….

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Kodolé Paving Breinco Silver Delta Award

4 December, 2020

Kodolé, Breinco’s draining paving, wins the Silver Delta Award for being a design with an ecological mission: water can flow through the pavement, plants can also grow, and the system allows for different compositions. The idea is to create discontinuous surfaces in our cities, allowing nature to emerge, blurring and replacing the grey of continuous concrete….

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The Redevelopment of Avenida del Mediterráneo in Benidorm

17 November, 2020

The redevelopment of Avenida del Mediterráneo in Benidorm has been carried out with the aim of turning it into a sustainable and integrated urban lounge as a multifunctional urban model….

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Breinco and Urban Enjoy bring augmented reality to children’s playgrounds

4 November, 2020

Plaza Pere Torrent in Lloret de Mar features an innovative children’s playground with interactive games, the result of applying augmented reality to Breinco’s paving….

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Crown Square Manchester

23 July, 2020

Crown Square has become the most successful public square in the city, acting as a crucial, grand civic space for the surroundings….

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Triangular Slab in Boulevard Aubanel. Miramas, France

23 March, 2020

A multifunctional and sustainable urban park to create a new entrance to the city….

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Plaza del Jardín, Tibidabo Amusement Park

2 December, 2019

The new Plaza del Jardín acts as a prelude to the key elements and philosophy of Barcelona’s amusement park, offering visitors of any age a wonderful panoramic view of the city….

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Urban renewal: Glòries Square in Barcelona

4 June, 2019

The new global project proposes the reorganization of infrastructure to reduce the prominence of private vehicles: a new super-block in the city of Barcelona….

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Sancho de Ávila Funeral Home remodeling, Barcelona

30 April, 2019

Llosa Vulcano pavement as a chromatic solution to integrate all the project’s elements perfectly….

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Sustainable nautical port in Estartit, Girona

15 February, 2019

Reference port of the Costa Brava, leader in sustainable development and energy efficiency….

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Renovation and rehabilitation of the Sant Antoni Market in Barcelona

18 December, 2018

The city is an ever-evolving stage, with quality public spaces that are increasingly autonomous and efficient, better connected, and actively shared by citizens….