Ricardo Barroso Barroso

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Ricardo Barroso Barroso
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BornOctober 30, 1973 (47 years)
Mexico City, Mexico
NationalityMexican
Spanish
Occupation(s) Architect
Interior designer
Plastic artist
Years active1995–present
Notable workRicardo Barroso Interiors (2016)

Ricardo Barroso Barroso (born October 30, 1973, Mexico City) is a Mexican architect, interior designer and plastic artist, [1] recognized as "one of the greatest exponents of interior design in Mexico" by Forbes magazine, which also included him in its list of the "50 most creative Mexicans in the world". [2] [3] [4]

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Early life and education

Barroso Barroso was born in Mexico City on October 30, 1973. Inspired by the work of French interior designer Valerian Rybar, he became interested since his youth in the world of art and decoration. He studied Business Administration and later moved to Monterrey to begin a career in Architecture. [2] [5]

Career

1990s and 2000s

After obtaining his degree and working professionally with companies like Liewrant, Macotela and Serrano Arquitectos, in the late 1990s he decided to found Barroso Arquitectos, his own firm. [6]

In 2007 he opened a showroom with an emphasis on interior design and decoration, and a year later founded a furniture and accessories gallery at the Centro de Arquitectura y Diseño (CAD) in the Mexican capital. He subsequently launched his brand in luxury retail chains such as Saks Fifth Avenue and Casa Palacio, selling furniture, rugs and other accessories of his own making, and obtained representation from brands such as Ralph Lauren Home, Scalamandre, Baker Furniture, Matouk and Pratesi. [6]

2010s and present

In 2015 Barroso Barroso published his first independent architectural design book titled Ricardo Barroso Interiors, with a foreword written by American actress, model and businesswoman Eva Longoria, a personal friend of the artist. [7] The book features more than two hundred images of some of Barroso's designs during his career, including residences, airplanes and boats in cities like Madrid, Los Angeles, New York and Mexico City. [2] In 2016 he founded a showroom in the Santa Fe area. [8]

Barroso is a member of the College of Architecture of Mexico, the Mexican Association of Interior Architecture and the Federation of Mexican Colleges of Architects, and throughout his career he has won several awards and recognitions, among them the National Interior Design Award in Residential Interiors -given by the Mexican Association of Interior Architecture- [9] and the Icons of Design Award in the International Mexican Designer category -from Architectural Digest magazine-, [10] in addition to being part of the list of the "50 most creative Mexicans in the world" in 2015, elaborated by Forbes magazine. [3]

Among his main influences, Barroso has mentioned artists like Yves Klein, Franz Kline, Richard Serra, Valerian Rybar, Luis Barragán, Oscar Niemeyer and Teodoro González de León, among others. [11]

Awards and recognition

Published works

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  2. 1 2 3 Parcerisa, Christin. "Uno de los mayores exponentes del interiorismo en México". Forbes México (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved 2021-04-27.
  3. 1 2 3 "Los 50 mexicanos más creativos en el mundo". Forbes México (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-04-27.
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  5. ↑ "Ricardo Barroso". AD Magazine México y Latinoamérica (in Mexican Spanish). 2015-10-12. Retrieved 2021-04-27.
  6. 1 2 "About Ricardo Barroso Barroso". Ricardo Barroso (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-04-27.
  7. ↑ "Eva Longoria celebra su cumpleaños ¡en México!". Hola México (in Spanish). 2016-03-15. Retrieved 2021-04-27.
  8. ↑ "Ricardo Barroso nos abre las puertas de su showroom". RSVPOnline (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-04-27.
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