Architect, Professor at the European University of Canarias and Chairman of the "Laboratory for Innovation in Architecture, Design and Advanced Tourism of Tenerife", Fernando Menis also participates as a jury member, director of workshops, lecturer at Harvard, Columbia New York, ESA Paris, TU Berlin, Akbild Vienna and speaker in Architecture Festivals and conferences in Switzerland, Australia, Singapore, South Africa, Croatia, Italy, Colombia, India, etc. His studio focuses on high-quality architecture, far from the standards and with a strong craft workshop and establishing a method of working closely linked to the personal career of the Architect founder. This method is based on a passion for manual labor that remains intact from his childhood. The work with models involves hands, charged with emotion, to approach the project: a continuous process of addition and removal that sets according to program needs, constructive rationality and economic viability. There is a deep interest at Fernando Menis, for the reuse of natural and environmental resources, be those cultural or historical, as the means of each project and each site. Common sense in dealing with raw materials and their true potential in the context where inserted is the framework in which reason and emotion are combined, the two categories present in the work of the office and of the personal evolution of Fernando Menis.