Studio

A53 architects is a Barcelona-based architecture studio founded in 2014, specialising in residential and commercial projects. Our work focuses on the renovation of existing homes and buildings, as well as selected new-build projects, with a particular emphasis on spatial organisation, the quality of construction and the specific needs of each client.

We primarily develop projects in Barcelona for both local and international clients, guiding them through every stage of the process, from the initial concept to the completion of the construction works. Alongside our work in Barcelona, we have also completed selected projects in France, Switzerland and Greece, adapting our approach to different cultural and regulatory contexts.

Every project begins with a careful analysis of the space, the existing building and the needs of the people who will live or use it. Based on this understanding, we develop architectural solutions that respond to the specific requirements of each project, improving its organisation and spatial quality while respecting the character of the existing building and the available budget. We believe that successful architecture is not defined by a recognisable style, but by the quality and precision with which it responds to each individual brief.

Rather than offering predefined solutions, we see architecture as a collaborative process. Through thoughtful design, technical rigour and close dialogue with our clients, we create spaces that are functional, timeless and built to last.

PARTNERS

Juliette Boulard

Interior architect trained in Paris, Juliette has been developing residential renovation and commercial projects for more than twenty-five years. After collaborating with architecture and interior design studios in France and Spain, she co-founded A53 architects in 2014. Her work combines a careful approach to spatial design, materials and the close relationship maintained with clients throughout the entire design and construction process.

Vasiliki Arampatzaki

Architect educated at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and Delft University of Technology, Vasiliki has extensive experience in residential architecture, renovation projects and architectural competitions in Greece and Spain. She co-founded A53 architects in 2014 and focuses on architectural design, technical development and the coordination of projects from concept through construction.

Marc Mazères

Architect trained at the École d’Architecture de Paris-La Défense, Marc has collaborated with A53 architects since the early years of the practice and is now a partner of the studio. His experience in architectural design and project development, together with his close connection to the French market, strengthens the studio’s international profile and its long-standing work with French-speaking clients.