WORK PORFOLIO by María Imilse Barrios

IMILSE BARRIOS

ARCHITECTURE WORK PORTFOLIO

CONTACT maimilsebo@gmail.com ma_ibarrios

CONTENT ABOUT ME CV | PERSONAL REVIEW MARCAS MUNDIALES OFFICES KALA HOME STORE COLEGIO LA VILLA & APDE OFFICES Z14 LOFT APARTMENT ARIUM OFFICES CASA VILLA ROSÉ ROSÁ JEWELRY CALZADO LA TORRE STORAGE CASA FRAIJANES CASA RJ

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28-year old Architect from Guatemala City with work experience in Architecture and Interior design. Passionate about painting, photography, films, music and arts. Lover of simple modern spaces. Curious by nature, perfectionist, organized, creative, in constant seek of learning new skills to improve both personally and professionally.

PARTICIPATIONS Concrete Technology Raw Materials, Mix Design, Mixing, Transportation, Curing and Quality Control | Institute of Cement and Concrete of Guatemala and ACI Guatemala | Second Congress of Civil Engineering and Architecture Students Concrete Pavements: A Safe Path | Institute of Cement and Concrete of Guatemala and ACI Guatemala | Third Congress of Civil Engineering and Architecture Students 11th International Workshop Bicycle and City Design | ISTHMUS University, School of Architecture and Design of Latin America and the Caribbean | Ciudad del Saber, Panamá Interior Design Course Module 1 and 2 | University of San Carlos de Guatemala, Architecture school | By Arch. Haydee Suchini Experiencia y Trascendencia | Association of Interior Design of Guatemala -Asodi- | Fourth Congress of Interior Design in Guatemala City

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01. MARCAS MUNDIALES OFFICES Location: Guatemala City Category: Refurbishment Offices Area: 2,500 m2 Client: Marcas Mundiales Year: 2020 Project rol: Interior design and documentation for FAD Architects Images by: Fábrica de Arquitectura + Diseño (FAD)

Marcas Mundiales is one of the most renowned selling companies of strong drinks in Guatemala, it is focused on positioning its brands within the different categories of premium drinks and gourmet wines to provide its services through different distribution channels.

For the building interior design concept, as a starting point were observed the different phases of making the liquor; since its raw material to the final product. These stages were incorporated in the more than 2,000 square meters that make up the project, every detail was designed with the most ambitious aim to stimulate every sense of the exclusive circle of those who appreciate their world-class products. The outdoor areas represent the first step of making the liquor, obtaining the raw material, represented in the different elements of nature that merge with textures and tropical shapes to represent the geographical areas in which those world brands were born.

For interior areas, the comfort and sobriety of pure materials such as concrete-wood-metal prevail to provide an industrial atmosphere that evokes the liquor production process.

The exposed installation ducts in the open office area and the exposed slab, provide an industrial touch, which is balanced by subtle sliding glass and wood doors, which create the perfect environment and comfortability for every customer. Finally, the Roof-Top is an entertaining and tasting area with interactive elements that welcome all the new members of JETSETTER WORLD.

02. KALA HOME STORE Location: Guatemala City Category: Commercial Interior Design Area: 52 m2 Client: Kala Home Year: 2020 Project rol: Interior design and

documentation for FAD Architects Images by: Fábrica de Arquitectura + Diseño (FAD) Kala Home is a store specialized in premium home & lifestyle goods and furniture, fusing contemporary style with timeless and handcrafted techniques made by masters of the trade using only high quality natural materials. The interior space of the store, transports you to a sophisticated world of rugs and accessories made entirely organically. The neutral colors and materials used, reflect the elegance and beauty of each of the pieces displayed, the furniture and the design correspond to the prestigious and pleasant atmosphere which identify the brand as a whole.

03. COLEGIO LA VILLA & APDE OFFICES Location: Guatemala city Category: Educational Architecture Area: 1,811 m2 Client: APDE, Colegio La Villa Year: 2020 Project rol: Interior design and documentation for FAD Architects Images by: Fábrica de Arquitectura + Diseño (FAD)

The makeover of Colegio La Villa, on an existing building, located on 23th street, zone 14 of Guatemala City, consists of a five 5 storey building. Basement and floors 1-3 are part of the Colegio La Villa, and floors 4-5 storeys are dedicated to APDE offices.

The design concept corresponds to the Montessori educational method, which is based on freedom, respect for humanity and the promotion of happiness. Every detail was thought for the user comfort matching the learning process experience. High academic excellence is reflected in the fun color palette and sophisticated select materials. The distribution of the building is as follows: Basement: - Drop off - Parking lot and service areas - Reception and waiting areas - Coordination office - Tots & Toddlers classrooms - Crib room - Nursery classroom

1st. floor: - Lobby and reception - Pre-kindergarten classrooms - Coordination and management offices - Cafeteria and Oratory area - Sensory and Neuromotor classroom - Outdoor play area. 2nd. floor: - Kindergarten classrooms - Transition classrooms - Nursing and play areas - Coordination and management offices 3rd. floor: - Tingee room - Music and Artistic expression classroom - Administration areas and meeting rooms - Teachers’ lounge and employees areas.

04. Z14 LOFT APARTMENT

Location: Guatemala City Category: Residential Interior Design Area: 106 m2 Client: The owner Year: 2020 Project rol: Interior design and documentation for FAD Architects Images by: Fábrica de Arquitectura + Diseño (FAD)

The project is located at the second floor of the owner’s property and the design reflects a sophisticated minimal architecture with a unique cozy style.

The loft is a comfortable and has an efficient, fully functional space that includes living room, dining and kitchen areas which all together create an eye-catching open space. Raw materials are the main accent of this design in contrast to the modern colors and furniture. The unit has two bedrooms, with a private bathroom each and a private balcony in one of them.

05. ARIUM OFFICES

Location: Guatemala City Category: Refurbishment Offices Area: 61 m2 Client: Arium Year: 2020 Project rol: Interior design and documentation for FAD Architects Images by: Fábrica de Arquitectura + Diseño (FAD)

The architectural design and conceptualization for the office and reception space rearrangement was based on the industrial style of the Arium Corporation itself.

Arium is dedicated to a large-scale product management and distribution services, from which the project design based its inspiration. Using a yellow shipping container as the main entrance of the building allowed a modern, industrial touch that reflects the essence of this business. The yellow color of the container was reutilized for indoor and outdoor details, other materials and finishes, such as glass and concrete were also used to enhance the character of the building.

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Location: Guatemala City Category: Residential Architecture Area: 50 m2 Client: The owner Year: 2019 Project rol: Interior design and documentation for FAD Architects Images by: Fábrica de Arquitectura + Diseño (FAD)

Casa Villa is a project located in Guatemala City, consisting of a full renovation and restyling of the main entrance to modern its design with a minimal signature.

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The existing front door was replaced with a new gray finished wood door and the white garage gates were painted to match the front door. For the property entrance, a porch finished in concrete and an illuminated floating staircase were specially designed; the front garden was modified as well and the address sign was replaced by a modern one.

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07. ROSÉ ROSÁ JEWELRY Location: Guatemala City Category: Commercial Interior Design Area: 688 m2 Client: Rosé Rosá Year: 2019 Project rol: Interior design and documentation for FAD Architects Images by: Fábrica de Arquitectura + Diseño (FAD)

Rosé Rosá is an international brand, inspired by the personality of its customers that sells unique and contemporary pieces. As well as the brand’s name, their jewelry design fuses the duality of the feminine and the masculine.

For the architectural design they expected the same concept, contrasting the rigid and cold materials of steel and glass against delicate and sophisticated finishes with a very feminine color palette. This was a very ambitious project; the venue was initially used as the jewlry workshop and the challenge was to rearrange it in order to make it become a new jewelry store with coffe shop, and it was requested to maintain the workshop as well. Modern elements such as plain white walls, industrial lighting fixtures and minimal decorative elements with a youthful touch were used in the design for its entrance plaza, administrative areas, sales room, workshop design and its outdoor coffe shop.

08. CALZADO LA TORRE STORAGE Location: Guatemala City Category: Refurbishment architecture Area: 267 m2 Client: Calzado La Torre Year: 2020 Project rol: Interior design and documentation for FAD Architects Images by: Fábrica de Arquitectura + Diseño (FAD)

Calzado La Torre, is a company with more than 40 years’ experience in the footwear market. The offices and warehouses are currently located in a historical area in Guatemala City.

Due to rigid regulations in the historic center of Guatemala City, this project main challenge was to adapt and expand the storage area of an existing building through the construction of an expansion on three of the five floors at the back side of it. In addition, it was requested to keep restricted access from the offices to the storage areas; and based on the client specific requirement a functional dynamic was achieved for and adequate circulation at entrances and exits. All the specifications of the project required that all the construction documents were studied out at the highest level in order to achieve the exact adaptation of the hydraulic and electrical systems.

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09. CASA FRAIJANES Location: Guatemala City Category: Residential Interior Design Area: 80 m2 Client: The owner Year: 2020 Project rol: Interior design and documentation for FAD Architects Images by: Fábrica de Arquitectura + Diseño (FAD)

This project consisted on refurbishing the indooroutdoor kitchen / dining area of the Fraijanes residence as well as the restyle of the family room and the staircase that lead to the second floor.

Dining / Kitchen Area

The materials and finishes that characterize the house are wood and stone, which are reflected in every detail of the dining room, porches and kitchen top, all of them with cracked black stone and wood in the bar area. The living room has a much more relaxed and welcoming style, with textured wallpaper accents and wooden floors. The terraces with interior gardens create a relaxed, comfortable atmospheres.

10. CASA RJ Location: Guatemala City Category: Residential Interior Design Area: 78 m2 Client: The owner Year: 2019 Project rol: Interior design and documentation for FAD Architects Images by: Fábrica de Arquitectura + Diseño (FAD)

Casa RJ is a project located in Guatemala City, consisting on adapting the front house with a terrace to become an outdoor family area. The space was designed to have an outside dining area with cook top grill and entertaining area with jacuzzi and a small shower.

The materials were selected for the comfort and well-being of the family while outside, with fine finishes and furniture and a modern design with rustic materials, the space became a very nice entertaining area.