Location: Latin America

  • Hyphen director discusses data centre design with DCD

    Hyphen director discusses data centre design with DCD

    Matias Menichetti, Hyphen director in Chile, discusses data centre design in a new interview with Data Centre Dynamics. An expert on the Latin American region, Matias talks about the emerging trends for the sector, the role of the architect, and sustainable approaches to data centre design. Read the full interview in English below: Are there any…

  • Meet Matías Menichetti, Hyphen’s first director in Latin America

    Meet Matías Menichetti, Hyphen’s first director in Latin America

    Matías Menichetti joined Hyphen in 2019 as office head in Santiago and was promoted to director at the start of 2023. Based in Santiago, Chile, Matías and his team have been instrumental in the expansion of our business across Latin America, leading to Hyphen being included in the WA100 2023’s top 10 architectural practices operating in South…

  • Hyphen ranked in top 10 of Latin American architectural practices

    Hyphen ranked in top 10 of Latin American architectural practices

    We have more good news to share with you following the publication of this year’s World Architecture 100. As well as Hyphen featuring in Building Design’s long list of the 100 largest architectural practices in the world, we have also been included in its top 10 for the South and Central American region. This is the…

  • Data centres: architects and the early stages

    Data centres: architects and the early stages

    We’re often asked at what stage the architect begins working on a data centre project. We spoke to Hyphen director, Matías Menichetti, to find out more… We find that clients come to us when they’re considering moving into a new region. We are seeing more and more requests now for being involved in due diligence, together…

  • Data centres: why should architects work in this sector?

    Data centres: why should architects work in this sector?

    Architects play an essential role in the development of data centres. Usually led by MEP engineers, with a strong emphasis on functionality, data centres are evolving, and architects will be needed more and more in this multidisciplinary sector. These structures are becoming an increasing part of our urban landscapes and clients often want to see…

  • Chile: Santiago team grows alongside booming Latin American markets

    Chile: Santiago team grows alongside booming Latin American markets

    Hyphen’s Santiago de Chile team is now bigger than ever and is set to grow even further in the coming months. Starting the year in a new larger premises, the team are expanding in response to rapid regional growth in the data centre and retail sectors. Foundations in Latin America It was nine years ago…