Category: Opinion

We talk with Mónica Morales and Alejandro Mora about Grup Idea’s work for leading sportswear companies and the growth of the sneaker segment in the retail sector The trainer sales channel soared in the year of the pandemic and in 2021 it continues with very high...

We talk with Juan Guaita, Business and Development Manager at Abessis about the construction of commercial premises.    Abessis is a construction and construction management company based in Valencia, Spain. Abessis are experts in construction in the retail...

We talk with Miriam Modolell Saladirgas and Miquel Àngel Julià Hierro about corporate offices    Grup Idea has carried out the design and architectural and engineering work for bank offices and corporate offices of major companies such as Banc Sabadell, Bank...

We talk with Álex Guallar and Judit Pérez, in charge of the Grup Idea architecture and engineering teams, about comprehensive management of dental clinic projects Since 2008, Grup Idea has developed more than 200 projects for the reform of healthcare centers for...

We talk with Rodolfo Pérez-Martos and Tainá Zagonel, project managers of Grup Idea about the challenges in project management in the retail sector   How is a project such as a Flagship Store in the most emblematic shopping streets carried out? Grup Idea has...

The retail sector is a pioneer in innovation, technological transformation and excellence in the shopping experience. The COVID-19 has simply acted as an accelerator of existing trends in space configuration and design. As a society we were prepared for change, simply...

“We should remember and recover the most common and effective gestures to know how to adapt our corporate spaces” In three months we have written more about the challenges of the new office than in the past two years. The discourse has focused on physical...

Since the birth of optical sotres, the priorities of these health centers have been to take care of the patient’s health through the quality of the product and the professionalism of the optometrist. Today, optical stores, such as retail spaces, have entered a...

Covid-19 could permanently change the work culture in companies. With the rise of the home office, the workforce will relish the comfort and flexibility of remote work and many companies will have to rethink their concept of physical office.   As a result of the...

Many of our customers, suppliers and friends have received GrupIdea’s corporate calendar for 12 years (from 2008 to 2019). At first we tried to show an image of our projects in each of the months. Little by little we believed that it was more interesting to...

We measure the world through sensory experience, why not do the same with the spaces we design? Design is no longer about spaces looking beautiful and certainly comfortable, but rather about pursuing authenticity in the architectural experience. Of the five senses,...

What is architecture? This is one of the most frequently asked questions about our profession. In many cases, we tend to use the most classic definitions: we speak of Utilitas (utility), Firmitas (firmness) and Venustas (beauty). Of all of them, the term Firmitas...