Josep Maria Milà

Josep Maria Milà was a Catalan architect known for his innovative and avant-garde designs. Born in 1884, he is most famous for designing Casa Milà, also called La Pedrera, in Barcelona. Built between 1906 and 1912, this building features organic shapes, a wave-like façade, and an innovative interior structure that challenged traditional architectural styles. Milà’s work reflects creativity and a desire to push artistic boundaries, making him a key figure in Modernisme and early Modernist architecture. His designs emphasize natural forms and functional beauty, leaving a lasting impact on contemporary architecture.