THE HOUSE
The house of
Don Diego Vega Sarmiento
Casa Amada is a 1930s–40s rationalist villa designed by Miguel Martín-Fernández de la Torre, the architect who introduced modern architecture to Gran Canaria. It was the home of Don Diego Vega Sarmiento, co-founder of the Sociedad Industrial Canaria (SICAL), the company behind Tropical beer. The family has kept it ever since. It is still alive today.
1933designed by Miguel MartínTODAY
Listed by the Docomomo Ibérico Foundation for its value within the Modern Movement.
ARCHITECTURE
Canarian rationalism
Volumes that step down the hillside in terraces, seeking light and views. Inside and outside blur together. Not a space to be decorated: a house with its own criteria.
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