01Mediterranean residence · Alicante
CASA CALMA
A house built around its own shade.
Architecture · Interior · Objects
SPACES THAT
CHANGE THE WAY
WE INHABIT.
SCROLLMADRID · ES
SELECTED WORKFive projects. Five ways of reading light.
02Contemporary villa · Madrid
CASA LÍNEA
A single horizontal line above the holm oaks.
03Urban residence · Barcelona
PATIO 27
Emptying out, in order to breathe.
04Mountain residence · Asturias
CASA NORTE
Building with fog as a material.
05Boutique hospitality · Mallorca
HOTEL SOMBRA
Fourteen rooms and one temperature.
MATTER
STUDIO
NØRMA DOESN'T DESIGN HOUSES.
IT DESIGNS WAYS OF LIVING.
Architecture begins before the drawing.
Material is a form of speech.
Less noise. More intent.
We take on few clients each year. Every commission opens with months of observation: how light arrives, how people move, what is unnecessary. Only then do we draw.
PROCESS
01
OBSERVE
We visit the site across different hours and seasons, measuring light, sound, temperature and habit before proposing anything.
02
CONCEIVE
Physical models, hand-drawn sections and very few words. The idea has to hold in a single drawing.
03
MATERIALISE
Weekly site direction, full-scale prototypes and local workshops. Execution is part of the design.
04
INHABIT
We hand over the house and return a year later. Whatever daily use corrects feeds the next project.
OBJECTS
THE NØRMA COLLECTION
Pieces designed for our own projects and produced in short runs with workshops in Segovia, Valencia and Mallorca.
Solid oak · Raw linen
Roman travertine
Alabaster · Blackened bronze
ABOUT
NØRMA STUDIO
Architecture / Interior / Objects
Based in Madrid.
Projects across Spain.
Founded in 2016 by Nora Belmonte and Adrián Sáez. Eight people, a model workshop and an honest waiting list.
SHALL WE BUILD SOMETHING
THAT DOESN'T EXIST YET?
CONTACT
hello@normastudio.es
+34 910 24 88 17
Calle Sagasta 21, 28004 Madrid