Antonio Duo: As a sculptural monolithic piece, this house designed in a town of Zacatecas, Mexico named Jalpa, which means in Nahuatl “place over sand” enhances this concept through his introspective atmosphere with the off white color of the piece abducted from the natural color of the sand in the zone.
Architecture firm
Antonio Duo
Location
Jalpa, Zacatecas, Mexico
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max , Corona Renderer, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
ntonio Duo
Design team
Antonio Duo, Adriana Haro
Visualization
CIC Arquitectos, Taller Armesto Monárrez (TAM.Arquitectos)
Status
Under construction
Typology
Residential › House
Designed by Mexican architecture firm Mauricio Ceballos X Architects, Casa Mague located in an ancestral place at Malinalco, Mexico; surrounded by abundant vegetation, on the slope of a hill next to one of the three monolithic pyramids of the world, an Aztec ceremonial center, the site was carefully chosen by the clients due to its unique micro-cli...
Architecture firm
Mauricio Ceballos X Architects
Location
Malinalco, Mexico
Photography
Diego Padilla Magallanes
Principal architect
Mauricio Ceballos
Design team
Mauricio Ceballos Pressler, Francisco Vázquez, Marco Antonio Severino
Collaborators
Esmeralda Bañales (Construction Administration), Veronica Islas (Specs & materials), Carolina Urrea, María Fernanda García (Press/Graphic Team)
Interior design
Paola Cueli
Structural engineer
De Silva
Supervision
Marco Severino
Visualization
Francisco Vazquez
Tools used
Scanner for locate the trees
Construction
Local constructor
Material
Natural wood, Polished concrete with black pigment, Iron, Losacero, Luminaires, illux, Ventor, Brillante, Gaia Deisgn, Pottery Barn, Retromobili, Zara Home
Typology
Residential › House
Zozaya Arquitectos: Ixtapa or Zihuatanejo are complementary parts of the route along the coasts of the southern state of Guerrero. These are twin towns, only 6.5 kilometers apart, although with very different personalities. Ixtapa was for many years a coconut plantation, now it’s home to high quality hotels, resorts, luxury restaurants and first-cl...
Architecture firm
Zozaya Arquitectos
Location
Ixtapa, Guerrero, Mexico
Photography
César Belio, Heiko Bothe
Principal architect
Enrique Zozaya & Daniel Zozaya
Design team
Jose Antonio Vazques, Ana Cadena, Jesus Lopez, Cesar Octavio, Esthela Valenzuela
Built area
Total area building 5 (5 south and 5 north together): 2459.28 m²
Site area
First phase land area: 1532.81 m²
Interior design
Sara Campos
Civil engineer
Omar Hernandez Cabañas
Structural engineer
Omar Hernandez Cabañas
Construction
Zozaya Arquitectos
Supervision
Maria Jose Contreras Zamora
Visualization
Jesus Lopez & Francisco Garcia
Tools used
AutoCAD, Autodesk 3ds Max, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom
Material
Masonry, Concrete, Bamboo, Palapa Roof, Stone Walls
Status
Under construction
Typology
Condominium Development
FR-EE: Design for a class-A tower on the most important traffic artery in Mexico City, Paseo de la Reforma. A 1.5-acre site with plans for a 73-level, 145,000 m2 tower with an additional 10 levels below ground. A series of zones create interstitial spaces for perspectives and views to the outside throughout the entire building.
Project name
Torre Puerta Reforma (Saba)
Architecture firm
FR-EE / Fernando Romero Enterprise
Location
Paseo de la Reforma, Mexico City, Mexico
Principal architect
Fernando Romero
Design team
Mauricio Ceballos, Salvador López Polo, Alan Parra, Zuzanna Walczak, Victor Hugo Mendoza, Argentina Sotelo, Samantha Salgado, Karla Jazmín Gutierrez, Erick López, Marina Edurne Morales, Octavio Moreno, Brenda Muñiz, Alma Delia Nazario, Sergio Rebelo, Unai Artetxe, Joao Urbano, Lucas Velle, Celia Julve, Nicolle Hazard, Xiang Ao, Pierre Tairouz, Hangning Zhou, Nicholas Dolan, Daniela Gallo, Moss Owen Palmer, Marta Rodrigues
Typology
Mixed-use building
Architect Rafael Pardo's buildings are almost sculptural: concrete prisms intersecting to form domestic spaces. In each of his projects he seeks to push the properties of concrete to the limit to achieve greater formal expressiveness, so that the material becomes structure, wall and finish. This publication narrates the premises and processes of hi...
Title
Rafael Pardo - New Brutalism
Buy
https://www.arquine.com/producto/rafael-pardo-nuevo-brutalismo
Language
English, Spanish
A glass house in the Mexican desert, twenty minutes from the UNESCO World Heritage Site of San Miguel de Allende in Mexico, Casa Etérea sits on the slope of an extinct volcano. The sustainably-built dwelling is encased in mirrored panels, reflecting the changing light that illuminates its rugged landscape.
Location
San Miguel de Allende, Mexico
Photography
Kevin Scott, Prashant Ashoka, Estudio Mavix
Principal architect
Prashant Ashoka
Design team
Prashant Ashoka
Collaborators
Oskar Chertudi Maya, Gabriel Lopategui, Octavio Cambron Munguia, Mario Gonzalez, Antonio Santana
Interior design
Prashant Ashoka + Namuh
Civil engineer
Prashant Ashoka
Structural engineer
Prashant Ashoka
Environmental & MEP
Prashant Ashoka
Landscape
Octavio Cambron Munguia
Supervision
Prashant Ashoka
Tools used
SketchUp, AutoCAD
Construction
Workers in Mexico
Typology
Residential › House
Casa Canela designed by Workshop Diseño y Construcción aims to respect and honor the historic values of colonial architecture of Yucatan, in a pure and sober way, combining with contemporary details and comfort of current lifestyle in order to create a small oasis in the middle of the city.
Project name
Canela House
Architecture firm
Workshop Diseño y Construcción
Location
Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico
Principal architect
Francisco Bernés Aranda and Fabián Gutiérrez Cetina
Design team
Francisco Bernés Aranda, Fabián Gutiérrez Cetina, Alejandro Bargas Cicero, Isabel Bargas Cicero
Collaborators
Artesano MX, Galería Urbana Blanquis
Interior design
Workshop Diseño y Construcción
Tools used
AutoCAD, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom
Construction
Workshop Diseño y Construcción
Typology
Residential › House
The Mexican architecture firm Red Arquitectos led by Susana Lopez Gonzalez has completed renovation of a 19th-century building in Puebla, Mexico.
Architecture firm
Red Arquitectos
Photography
Miguel Angel Calanchini, Amy Bello
Principal architect
Susana Lopez Gonzalez
Design team
Angelica Azamar, Ruben Mercado
Built area
Restoration Renovation 480 m². Contemporary Intervention 120 m²
Structural engineer
Apolinar Cortez
Material
Steel, Lime, Marble, Artesal Floor, Stucco
Typology
Intervention on an historic building
