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Colegio Mayor Universitario San Agustín
La Laguna City, World Heritage by UNESCO Awards: Manuel Oraa Architecture Award Description: The university building takes up the entire perimeter of the plot looking for the best development of its wings which enclose a large central yard and gardens, following traditional guidelines of the global and historical city where it is located, and being…
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Jardín Botánico/Parque del Drago
Awards: Competition_ 1er Prize Description: The Drago tree of Icod de los Vinos, is the oldest of this endemic tree species in the Canary Islands. This project achieved to release both sides of the ravine where the old road, removed in our architectural project and placed in a more appropriate place, turned. The grounds of…
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Nuevo Edificio de Los Juzgados de Santa Cruz de Tenerife
The building is an emblematic, accessible to the citizens; justice as one of the pillars on which society relies. The building’s image, solid but at the same time transparent, coincides with the own justice principles. The project aimed to find a solution for the exterior of the building and which could fulfill the image of…
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Frente Marítimo de Cabo Verde
Boa Vista Island, Cabo Verde Archipelago, Africa Description: The Master plan refers to a part of the seashore in Boavista, one of the 10 volcanic islands in Cabo Verde. The island is almost desertic which leads one to sensations almost disappeared in any other part of the planet. The project aims the complete integration of…
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Proa Building
Architects: Fernando Menis, Felipe Artengo, José Mª Rodríguez-Pastrana Location: Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Spain Use: Residential Client: Comunidad de Bienes Proa Status: Built. 1994 A single volume of moulded bare concrete creates a strongly independent building, with presence.The functional requirements include three parking levels in the basement, commercial premises on the ground floor and twenty…
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Observatorio Cultural en Icod de los Vinos
Suggesting a falling rock from its natural terrain, the construction of this building, apart from San Felipe Street, seeks better ventilation and use of natural light, to get more sustainability, energy saving and interior quality of spaces. The program is laid out along various levels according to the particularities of the location, suggesting the placement…
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Vivienda Moscardó
Located in a high society residential area of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, next to the prestigious Mencey Hotel follows the principles of the organic and natural architecture of Menis, which integrate into one unit (house) the environmental factors of the place, use and functionality, native materials, the location, the construction process, respect for the existing…
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Palm House
This private home studio is located in a high society residential area with houses on a narrow lot, full of vegetation. The intention is to maintain the vegetation as part of the interest for books and records of the landlord, owner of a major publisher. The house is designed on several levels that are organized…
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11 Apartamentos-turísticos en el Guincho
Northern Tenerife On the beach, in one of the best tourist destinations in Europe, the plot of the project, located in the “Golf South” tourist resort, enjoys magnificent views towards the sea. The tourist development is designed adapted to the topography of the place. The materials used are the traditional in the area, found in…
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Pista de Atletismo en la Loma del Colmenar
Architects: Fernando Martin Menis Location: Ceuta, Spain Use: Sports. Athletics Stadium. Structure: Reinforced concrete Materials: Concrete, local stone Status: Project 2010 Client: Autonomous City of Ceuta The project is understood as a point of reference worldwide. It´s location, near the border with Africa, will become a place of encounter and exchange of culture between Europe…
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