[[wiki-architecture]] · [[Biographies]] · [[ARCHITECTURE]] · [[000]] # Ramos Castellano Arquitectos Ramos Castellano Arquitectos is an architecture firm led by Eloisa Ramos and Moreno Castellano, founded in 2005 and based in Mindelo, a city in São Vicente island. They have been awarded multiple times being one of the main architectural studios in Africa having multiple articles written on their works, most notably the recent Centro Nacional de Artesanato e Design building in Mindelo. Their architectural style is known for recycling materials and using sustainable construction techniques. == Biography == Eloisa Ramos, born on Santo Antão island, completed her studies on the University of Coimbra in 2002. Moreno Castellano, born in Sardinia, finished his studies in 2003 in the University of Florence, founding the studio in 2005. == Works == Ramos Castellano's style is often defined as "simple yet innovative," due to the lack of resources in the islands. Their notable works include: Aquiles Eco-Hotel (São Pedro, Cape Verde, completed in 2014) Terra Lodge (Mindelo, Cape Verde, completed in 2015) Casa Celestina (Mindelo, Cape Verde, completed in 2021) Centro Nacional de Artesanato e Design (Mindelo, Cape Verde, completed in 2022) Mami Wata Eco Village (Chã de Igreja, Cape Verde, completed in 2023) == Awards == Prémio Nacional da Arquitectura de Cabo Verde IFI Design distinction award == References == - [[Design/Architectural Design/Space Planning]] - [[Professional Practice/Codes & Standards/National Building Code of India/Part 06 - Structural Design/Section 5B - Prestressed Concrete]] - [[Design/Architectural Design/Design Theory]] - [[Professional Practice/Codes & Standards/National Building Code of India/Part 07 - Construction Management]] - [[Professional Practice/Construction Management/Project Management]] - [[Digital Architecture/Computational Design/Learn BIM]] - [[Professional Practice/Codes & Standards/Energy Codes]] - [[History and Theory/World History/Renaissance and Baroque]] - [[Professional Practice/Codes & Standards/National Building Code of India/Part 06 - Structural Design/Section 8 - Glass and Glazing]] - [[Urban and Planning/Transportation Planning]] == External links == Ramos Castellano Arquitectos Official Website As tampas de barris reciclados formam uma fachada expressiva num novo equipamento cultural em Cabo Verde Ecovillaggio Turistico Mamiwata on The Plan