The Brutalist architecture that defies convention and blends harmoniously with the lush nature of the Oaxacan coast defines the sublime experience of Casa TO, in vibrant Punta de Zicatela.
Architecture firm
Ludwig Godefroy
Location
La Punta Zicatela, Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Mexico
Photography
Jaime Navarro
Principal architect
Ludwig Godefroy
Design team
Surreal Estate
Collaborators
Bamburen (Furnishing)
Interior design
Daniel Cinta
Landscape
Gisela Kenigsberg and Daniel Cinta
Material
Concrete, steel, clay, and wood
Typology
Hospitality › Boutique Hotel
The paths explore community, shared experiences and human integration with nature. The branches covering the structures shade the bungalows in a region where temperatures often exceed thirty degrees Celsius.
Architecture firm
Tetro Arquitetura
Location
Tumbira Region, Amazon Forest, Brazil
Tools used
SketchUp, AutoCAD, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Carlos Maia, Debora Mendes, Igor Macedo
Design team
Bianca Carvalho, Sabrina Freitas, Marcia Aline, Manuela Moss
Visualization
Igor Macedo
Typology
Hospitality › Hotel
This bohemian, ornate and elegant mansion conveys colonial architecture as narrated by art, design and antiques: a haven of serene and discreet luxury.
Written by
The Aficionados
Photography
© Lorenzo Liverani and Courtesy of A|S Boutique Residence
The historic Park Hotel Franceschi in Cortina d'Ampezzo has embarked on a renovation project under the guidance of the architecture and interior design studio NOA.
Project name
Park Hotel Franceschi
Location
Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy
Client
Stayincortina s.r.l.
Typology
Hospitality › Hotel
Is Crete the island you have heard of many times but still haven’t got to visit in person? Here are reasons why this giant island is worth your time according to Crete family holiday resort Fodele Beach with exclusive travel tips.
Photography
Fodele Beach & Water Park Holiday Resort
One of Mexico City's Trendy Gastronomic Spots. Three years after he first opened Malix, chef Alonso Madrigal’s food concept is taking root with recipes prepared using ingredients from local farmers and producers, making clear his commitment to regional sourcing and sustainability.
Photography
Courtesy of Malix
ACRO Suites and Seaside A Lifestyle Resort brings balance and wellbeing to your holiday experience giving you the recharge and rejuvenation you need this summer.
More than just a 18-bedroom and 4-suites hotel, this alpine stay is an all-inclusive relaxing den ready to please whoever decides to set foot on it.
Written by
The Aficionados
Photography
Michael Sinclair