A-cero

A-cero

Founded in 1996 by Joaquín Torres and Rafael Llamazares, A-cero is a Madrid-based architecture studio celebrated for its bold, sculptural forms and luxurious designs. With offices in Madrid and La Coruña, A-cero has expanded its influence globally, undertaking projects across Europe, the Middle East, and the Americas.
A-cero's architectural philosophy merges functionality with expressive forms, drawing inspiration from contemporary sculpture. Their portfolio encompasses a diverse range of projects, including residential homes, cultural institutions, and commercial spaces. Notable works include the Single Family Property in Marbella, which exemplifies their commitment to integrating architecture with the surrounding landscape.
Beyond architecture, A-cero has ventured into product and furniture design, collaborating with brands like Vondom to create collections such as WING and REST, characterized by dynamic curves and modern aesthetics.

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Contemporary modern house with sleek white exterior, large glass windows, and minimalist design in a lush green landscape.

Park House by A-cero: A Refined Orthogonal Masterpiece in Madrid

Located in one of Madrid’s most prestigious residential areas, the Park House by A-cero is a showcase of orthogonal architecture, sculptural volumes, and luxurious minimalism. Designed by Joaquín Torres and Rafael Llamazares, this 13,500-square-foot home stands on a 1,700 m² plot and blends natural stone and glass into a composition that reflects both elegance and power.
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Ultra-modern White House with large glass windows, contemporary architecture, landscaped garden, minimalist exterior design, evening lighting, modern residential architecture, sleek geometric lines, luxury home design, outdoor lighting features, innovative house design.

La Finca Residence by A-cero: A Sculptural Statement of Spanish Luxury

Located in one of Spain’s most prestigious gated communities, the La Finca Residence by A-cero is a bold, sculptural interpretation of modern luxury living. This 17,222-square-foot home is part of an exclusive residential enclave in Pozuelo de Alarcón, just outside Madrid, where A-cero has designed multiple residences surrounded by lakes, vast green spaces, and privacy-focused landscapes.
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Sleek modern house with pool, contemporary architectural design, minimalist concrete structure, luxury home exterior, stylish outdoor pool area.

Open Box House by A-cero: A Sculptural Concrete Residence in Madrid

On the outskirts of Madrid, the Open Box House by A-cero stands as a monument to sculptural minimalism, expressing a bold and refined architectural statement through concrete, geometry, and pure volume. Spanning 8,000 square feet, the home reflects the studio’s ongoing dialogue with form and materiality—this time inspired by the work of Spanish sculptor Jorge Oteiza.
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Luxury modern tropical villa with contemporary architecture, wooden accents, and outdoor pool, set in lush garden landscape, ideal for high-end vacation homes and resort design.

Iniala Beach House Interior by A-cero Architects: A Sculptural Vision of Seaside Luxury

Located on the idyllic shores of Natai Beach in Phuket, the Iniala Beach House is one of Southeast Asia’s most exclusive luxury destinations. For this internationally acclaimed project, A-cero Architects was selected to design the interior of two beachfront suites in Villa Bianca, as well as the hotel’s three-Michelin-star restaurant Aziamendi and the chill-out lounge area overlooking the turquoise waters of the Andaman Sea.
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