Belén Moneo (Madrid, 1965) is an architect and co-founder of Moneo Brock Studio. She studied at Harvard University and earned a Master of Architecture degree at Columbia University, New York. In 1993, she founded Moneo Brock with Jeff Brock, establishing the main office in Madrid in 2002. Since then, they have developed projects in Spain, the United States, Mexico, Colombia and the Dominican Republic. Among their most notable works are the Kimpton Las Mercedes Boutique Hotel in Santo Domingo and the renovation of the Hotel Trafalgar in Madrid. She has also worked on the Termas de Tiberio in Panticosa and the Laboratories of the Universidad del Rosario in Bogota. In addition to her professional work, Belén Moneo has been a professor at various institutions, and currently teaches Architectural Analysis at the Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura in Madrid.
Moneo Brock is an international architecture, planning and design firm. As professionals committed to sustainable solutions, they believe that architecture should enhance the living environment. When starting their work, they carefully study the natural and urban environment, as well as the selection of materials and the development of construction details, to ensure that the fundamental idea of the project is respected. They value the synergies that arise from collaborative processes, where teamwork is essential for the realization of great works. For them, each new project represents an opportunity to create a unique structure that transforms the space, regardless of its scale. Currently, their projects are located in Spain, USA, Mexico, Colombia and Dominican Republic. Their work has been widely published in international media.
