Santiago de Tezanos

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Santiago de Tezanos (born June 25, 1971 in Montevideo, Uruguay) is a Uruguayan architect. He has a specialization in e-business and e-marketing, with more than 10 years experience in these fields.

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[edit] Education and Work

He earned his degree at the School of Architecture, National University in Uruguay (Facultad de Arquitectura, Universidad de la República). Since the start of his professional career, he has worked on a global scale, melding the worlds of architecture and information technology. This has led his practice to achieve a new level in the development of architectural design processes. Recent projects are in such diverse locations as the United States, Costa Rica, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Bermuda, the Virgin Islands, New Zealand, Morocco and the Cayman Islands. For several years, de Tezanos held a teaching position in Architecture and Technology at his former college, Instituto Crandon, in Montevideo.

He is the principal of Santiago de Tezanos Architects, a de-localized architecture office with global operations. The firm provides the full range of architectural services from simple consulting to complete projects and project management. It has established collaborative relationships with several investors and contractor firms throughout the world. The Harvard Graduate School of Design selected the firm as a case study in the field of global architecture services.

[edit] Interests

His interests and studies include film production, a strong background in information technology (being among the pioneer users of the Internet in Uruguay ca. 1991), lifelong activities as an amateur astronomer and eclipse chaser, along with a command of several languages such as English, Spanish, French and German, together with a basic knowledge of Greek.

[edit] Some recent projects designed by the firm

  • Hotel Terre, Marrakech, Morocco
  • Maison des Iles, Sark, Channel Islands
  • Dixcart Bay Hotel expansion, Sark, Channel Islands
  • Oukaïmeden Ski Resort, Oukaïmeden, Morocco
  • Sanctuary Health & Spa Resort, Marrakech, Morocco
  • Olive Street Tower, Los Angeles, California, United States
  • FitzGerald House, Kilminnin, Ireland
  • Playa Potrero family residence, Playa Potrero, Costa Rica
  • Los Pargos family residence, Costa Rica
  • Residences in Morris County, New Jersey, United States
  • Private residence, Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
  • Private residence, St. Croix, US Virgin Islands
  • Landscape Architecture projects 100+ Residences, New Jersey, United States

[edit] Some recent projects providing consultancy services:

  • Landscape architecture projects in Los Angeles/Beverly Hills, USA
  • Private residences, upstate New York, USA
  • Residential condominums, Pomorie, Bulgaria
  • Townhouses/private residences, Ireland
  • Electrical projects for hotels in the Gulf Region
  • Exclusive furniture design partnered with firm in Washington DC, USA.

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