In the middle of a landscape where nature claims its prominence, an architectural project rises meeting not only the needs of its inhabitant but also engaging in a serene and contemplative dialogue with its surroundings.
Project name
Casa Calantha
Architecture firm
Di Frenna Arquitectos
Location
Altozano, Cuauhtémoc, Colima, Mexico
Photography
Lorena Darquea
Principal architect
Matia Di Frenna Müller
Design team
Matia Di Frenna Müller, Mariana de la Mora Padilla, Juan Gerardo Guardado Ávila
Typology
Residential › House
In Manzanillo, Casa Encino represents a contemporary architectural design that balances functionality and aesthetics. Its architectural composition plays with straight lines and vertical elements, creating a visual dialogue between elements that activates and dynamizes the design.
Architecture firm
Mital Arquitectura
Location
Manzanillo, Colima, Mexico
Design team
Mital Arquitectura
Material
Concrete, Wood, Glass, Marble, Porcelain
Typology
Residential › House
Located in Miami, this apartment stands out for its contemporary design and its impressive ocean view, which is one of its greatest attributes. The architectural proposal fuses aesthetics and functionality, generating spacious, comfortable and bright spaces.
Architecture firm
Concepto Taller de Arquitectura
Location
Miami, Florida, USA
Photography
Emotion Works, Inc. Eugenio Wilman
Principal architect
Alberto Dana
Design team
Tonathiu Jacinto, Francisco Bello
Interior design
Alberto Dana
Environmental & MEP engineering
9Up Design Group Inc
Lighting
9Up Design Group Inc
Material
Travertine marble, WPC Wood paneling
Construction
9Up Design Group Inc
Supervision
9Up Design Group Inc
Typology
Residential › Apartment
Casa Troa is a brutalist pink concrete residence born from a daring question: how can one get closer to the sea without physically moving the land? The answer was to transform the house into something that belongs to the ocean itself: a ship. Located in La Paz, Baja California, this architectural marvel adapts gracefully to the steep slope of its s...
Location
La Paz, Baja California, Mexico
Tools used
Revit, Ecotec, Corona Renderer, Autodesk 3ds Max, Morpholio
Principal architect
Antonio Duo, Sofía Herfon
Typology
Residential › House
Located southwest of the city of Morelia, immersed in a residential area just a few steps from the most important financial area of the city, is the FAS house. The house arises from the need of our clients to have a habitable refuge, a residence fully adjusted to the contemporary lifestyle that fulfills all the functions to be performed by its ow...
Architecture firm
Dehonor Arquitectos
Photography
Cristian Nuñez
Principal architect
Cristian Roberto Nuñez Avila
Design team
Cristian Roberto Nuñez Avila, Diana Garcia
Collaborators
Roberto Nuñez Dehonor, Diana Garcia
Interior design
Cristian Roberto Nuñez Avila, Diana Garcia
Civil engineer
Roberto Nuñez Dehonor
Structural engineer
Roberto Nuñez Dehonor
Environmental & MEP
Roberto Nuñez Dehonor
Landscape
Cristian Roberto Nuñez Avila
Supervision
Roberto Nuñez Dehonor
Visualization
Cristian Roberto Nuñez Avila
Tools used
Autodesk Autocad, Autodesk 3ds Max, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom
Construction
Cristian Roberto Nuñez Avila
Material
Concrete, Wood, Stone
Typology
Residential › House
The meticulous restoration of a 1920s house in the Juárez neighborhood of Mexico City, together with a careful choice of textures, materials and colors that evoke Mediterranean landscapes, bring to life the latest project from the Mexican studio headed up by Regina Galvanduque and Andrés Mier y Terán.
Project name
Piazza Pasticcio
Architecture firm
MYT+GLVDK
Location
Colonia Juárez, Mexico City, Mexico
Photography
Paola Patricia López, JPARK Studio
Principal architect
Regina Galvanduque, Andrés Mier y Terán
Typology
Hospitality › Restaurant
The Papaloapan River Linear Park is a project aimed at rehabilitating a degraded public space in the city of Tuxtepec, Oaxaca, located between the city limits and the natural border of the Papaloapan River.
Project name
Papaloapan River Linear Park
Architecture firm
Entorno y Contexto
Location
Tuxtepec, Oaxaca, Mexico
Photography
Andrés Cedillo / ESPACIOS
Principal architect
Alejandro Polo Lamadrid
Landscape Architecture
virens A+P
Design team
Édgar Marmolejo Espinosa, Quetzalli Hernández, Mercedes Mata, Pamela Tejeda, Delfino Segura Vences, Enrique Zenón Olvera, Jesús Valdez, Hesner Sánchez
Area
7,000 m² / Outdoor area: 28,220 m²
Contractor
Karisma Ingeniería
Material
Steel, clay tile, glass, brick
Typology
Urban › Public Space, Park
The clients sought a space for meditation, which led to a distinctive design that integrates comfort and well-being in harmony with its natural surroundings. This project is presented as a family retreat where architecture blends seamlessly with nature.
Project name
Lyons Complex
Architecture firm
CAAM + Arquitectos (formerly Co Lateral)
Location
Zihuatanejo, Guerrero, Mexico
Photography
Claudio Napolitano
Design team
Camilo Moreno Oliveros, Héctor Campagna Oliveros, Daniel Moreno Ahuja
Interior design
Laboratorio de Interiorismo y Apropiación (LIA), Pamela Basañez
Completion year
2019 - 2020
Material
Concrete, Stone, Wood, Glass
Typology
Residential › House
