VLA is an architecture office based in Barcelona founded in 2019. We are a design driven practice committed to the responsible use of natural resources. We work for public institutions and private clients developing architectural projects where the respect for the environment and the enhancement of the pre-existing conditions are a priority. We collaborate with other industry specialists designing innovative architectural solutions adapted to people's needs.
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2025 | 58 Social Housing Units in Gavà for Impsol.
Competition [3rd Prize] | Social Housing | New Built | Sup: 7982m2VLA in collaboration with Manu Pagès Taller d’Arquitectura 
2024 | New Offices and Laboratories for Imasenic. ESP
Built | Offices and Laboratories | Interior Renovationt | Sup: 428,00m2VLA in collaboration with Manu Pagès Taller d’Arquitectura 
2023 | House in Sant LLorenç Savall. ESP
Built | Residential | New Built | Sup: 172,00m2VLA in collaboration with Manu Pagès Taller d’Arquitectura i OAW 
2023 | Caracas Industrial Warehouse in Barcelona. ESP
Ongoing | Industrial and Offices | Rehabilitation | Sup: 1.805,75m2VLA in collaboration with Manu Pagès Taller d'Arquitectura
2022 | Urnes World Heritage Center. NOR
Special Mention in International Competition | Cultural | New Built | Sup: 696,00m2VLA in collaboration with BrØn Studio and Gonzalo Rivas Zinno 
2021 | Primarschule Walkeweg in Basilea. CH
International Competition | Educational | New Built | Sup: 8.912,00m2VLA in collaboration with BrØn Studio and Gonzalo Rivas Zinno 
2021 | Dune. Temporary Pavilion a Copenhagen. DEN
Ephemeral. International Competition [1st Prize] | Cultural | New Built | Sup: 16,00m2VLA in collaboration with BrØn Studio and Gonzalo Rivas Zinno 
2021 | Casa Caño in Poblenou, Barcelona. ESP
Built | Residential | Interior Renovation | Sup: 52,00m2VLA in collaboration with Manu Pagès Taller d'Arquitectura 
2021 | AP-7 Hotel. ESP
Concept Design | Comercial | New Built | Sup: 2.700,00m2VLA in collaboration with BrØn Studio 
2020 | Floating Museum a Fetsund. NOR
International Competition | Cultural | New Built | Sup: 4.870,00m2VLA in collaboration with BrØn Studio and Gonzalo Rivas Zinno Architecture and Design Projects
We are a design driven practice committed to the responsible use of natural resources. We work for public institutions and private clients developing architectural projects where the respect for the environment and the enhancement of pre-existing conditions are a priority.
Collaborative Approach
We team-up with a wide range of Architects, Consultants and other Industry Specialists to deliver the most valuable and personalized service to the clients. We have experience in all stages of a project, from early concept design to building construction.
Competitions
We have a wide experience delivering local and international architectural competitions, providing design-based solutions to multidisciplinary teams.
Sustainability, Design and Innovation
Across all scales and building typologies, our work is rooted in the respect for the environment, always contributing with innovative design strategies to the new challenges that we face today. We are aligned with the principles of the New European Bauhaus, promoting the architectural dimension and its value in improving the quality of life in our towns and cities.
Profile
Victor Lacima is an architect graduated with honors by The Polytechnic University of Catalonia (ETSAV 2009), and completed his academic training in the Accademia di Architettura di Mendrisio in Switzerland. Previously to establishing VLA, Victor has worked in several leading architecture offices, among them estudioHerreros in Madrid (2010-2016), CF Møller in London (2016-2017) and BarozziVeiga in Barcelona (2018). Since 2019 he is the Director of Victor Lacima Arquitectura in Barcelona,and since 2025 he is a professor of Architectural Projects at the ETSAV (UPC)