Located in La Punta Zicatela, at the southernmost point of Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Casa TO is a boutique hotel that crystalizes a genuine experience of contemplative hospitality with a vision of environmental consciousness and social responsibility. The project, by the renowned architect Ludwig Godefroy, was developed under the watchword of simpl...
Architecture firm
Ludwig Godefroy
Location
La Punta Zicatela, Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Mexico
Photography
Jaime Navarro
Principal architect
Ludwig Godefroy
Design team
Surreal Estate
Interior design
Daniel Cinta
Landscape
Gisela Kenigsberg and Daniel Cinta
Material
Concrete, steel, clay, and wood
Typology
Hospitality › Boutique Hotel
Karisma Shoker, an Architect from London, has been using the potential of the artificial intelligence (AI) after a trip to Mexico - swimming in the underground cenote caves, she imagines how it would feel to discover the entrance to Atlantis - myth or reality?
Project name
Portal to Undiscovered Atlantis
Architecture firm
Karisma Shoker
Tools used
Midjourney via Discord
Principal architect
Karisma Shoker
Visualization
Karisma Shoker
Typology
Future Architecture
LA 68 is a cultural center located in a restored building in Yucatan, Mexico. The project by FMT Estudio considers the architectural proposal, interiors, custom-made furniture, and lighting design.
Project name
LA 68 Cultural Center
Architecture firm
FMT Estudio
Location
Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico
Photography
Russell Andrade, Pedro Castro, Pim Schalkwijk
Principal architect
Zaida Briceño, Orlando Franco
Design team
Veronica Canto, Noemí Coral, Melanie Rejón
Interior design
FMT Estudio
Tools used
AutoCAD, Adope Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom
Construction
RQ Bauen: Luis Rodríguez, Erick Mex
Typology
Cultural > Center
Emperadora House is an incredible 9,000 square foot home located in Baja California, Mexico. Result of specific needs and requirements of the user, an imposing house with a great conceptual meaning for the whole family.
Project name
Emperadora House
Architecture firm
ORCA Design
Location
Baja California, México
Tools used
Autodesk Revit, Unreal Engine, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Marcelo Ortega
Design team
Christian Ortega, Marcelo Ortega, José Ortega, Paula Zapata, Sebastián Rivadeneira, Deyna Basantes
Collaborators
Dolores Villacis
Visualization
ORCA Design
Typology
Residential › House
Casa Ovando is a work of remodeling a house room for an elderly person, the project seeks to solve the aspects of mobility and accessibility for users hand in hand with their daily routine and without affecting lifestyle.
Project name
Ovando House
Architecture firm
DMA Arquitectura
Tools used
AutoCAD, SketchUp, V-ray, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
David Montiel, Sofía Cortés
Design team
David Montiel, Sofia Cortés
Visualization
David Montiel
Typology
Residential › House
Antaal is synonymous of contemplation, serenity, peace; central idea of the project since the first visit to the site. It is a vertical housing complex located in Puerto Cancún, an area north of the city.
Architecture firm
Arkham Projects, As Arquitectura
Location
Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico
Photography
Wacho Espinosa
Principal architect
Min Peniche, Xavier Abreu, Ale Abreu, Jorge Duarte
Design team
Jonathan Góngora, Efraín Góngora, Pier González, Pedro Salazar
Construction
GIRA Capital Inmobiliario
Typology
Residential / Building
This home complements an urban façade that we have had the opportunity to create over three years. This façade is made up of four projects by the studio. As this is the last one oriented towards the western axis of the central block of the development, we were interested in using a warmer colour scheme and a more enclosed volume than the rest of th...
Project name
Casa Verónica
Architecture firm
Rea Architectural Studio
Location
Nuevo Vallarta, Nayarit, Mexico
Principal architect
Francisco González, Javier Espinoza de los Monteros, Adolfo de la Torre
Design team
Daniela Gomez
Interior design
Rea Architectural Studio
Civil engineer
José Luis López
Structural engineer
José Luis López
Environmental & MEP
Rea Architectural Studio
Landscape
Rea Architectural Studio
Lighting
Rea Architectural Studio
Supervision
José Luis López
Visualization
Rea Architectural Studio
Tools used
AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator
Material
Concrete structure and blocks
Client
DMAR (Private Developer)
Typology
Residential › House
A geometry seeking to adapt to its surroundings, a main facade with few windows, so that when entering the house a side to side the house could appreciate a large window from side to side that allows a clear view towards the the spring forest.
Architecture firm
HAARQ Estudio
Location
Fraccionamiento Pinar de la Venta, Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico
Principal architect
Fernanda Cabello
Interior design
HAARQ Estudio
Supervision
HAARQ Estudio
Construction
HAARQ Estudio
Material
Brick, Concrete, Glass, Steel
Typology
Residential › House