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Ricardo Bofill Taller de Arquitectura (RBTA) has long stood as a beacon of urban innovation, postmodern form, and architectural storytelling. Based in the design capital of Barcelona, the studio was founded by visionary architect Ricardo Bofill Levi, whose use of bold geometry, color, and cultural sensitivity reshaped the way we imagine cities. Today, RBTA is a multidisciplinary team of architects, urban planners, interior designers, graphic […]