Hola and nice to meet you!
Don’t think of us guides. Think of us as friends in Barcelona for a day. At Barcelona Design Tours, we like to keep things chatty and informal as we walk around introducing you to the city’s art, architecture and design.Our Team
Looking forward to meeting you in person, but in the meantime here is a bit more about us.
Brian Gallagher B. Arch, M Met
Brian Gallagher is an RIAI registered architect and cofounder of the Barcelona based magazine and online platform B-Guided. Qualified from UCD, Dublin he subsequently completed a Masters Degree under the Metropolis programme directed by Ignasi de Solà-Morales awarded by the UPC, Barcelona. After several years in private practice specialising in residential and commercial projects as well as lecturing at his Alma Mater he moved back to Barcelona in 2009 where he combines copy writing and other journalistic activities for clients in the design sector including companies such as Roca, Gandiablasco, Vibia and Enea. He is the cofounder of Barcelona Design Tours, a project that brings together several of the strands that reflect his professional career and interests.
Suzanne Wales
Suzanne Wales is an Australian journalist who as a teenager pinned up photos of Gaudí’s architecture onto her bedroom wall. She moved here in 1992, and started to write about the arts and culture scene in her adopted home. She is a regular contributor international design books and publications, and is still constantly bowled over by Barcelona’s visual richness. Here book ‘Made in Spain’, published in May 2023 by Princeton Press, is a rich compendium of Spanish artisans and makers.