Sordo Madaleno have designed a new home for one of Mexico’s most long-lived football teams Atlas FC based in Guadalajara. Called Academia Atlas, the building serves six professional football fields and includes clubhouses, applied sport science facilities and administrative offices.
Project name
Academia Atlas
Architecture firm
Sordo Madaleno
Location
Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico
Photography
Edmund Sumner
Principal architect
Javier Sordo Madaleno Bringas, Javier Sordo Madaleno de Haro, Fernando Sordo Madaleno de Haro
Design team
Daniel Laredo García, Josué Palacios Palma, Marisol Flores González, Enrique Contreras, Ricardo Mondragón
Collaborators
Andrés Muñoz Alarcón, Edgar Beltrán Navas
Completion year
January 2024
Landscape
Plantica- Roberto Huber
Structural engineer
GGaxiola y Asociados
Environmental & MEP
Electric Engineering: GRUCO. A/C Engineering: SENSAIRE.
Lighting
LUA- Luz en Arquitectura
Construction
Anteus Constructora
Typology
Sports Architecture
The house was strategically designed to fit a reduced plot of land, maximizing functionality and making the most of every available space. The two-story layout is tailored to meet the specific needs of the users, ensuring comfort and efficiency in space usage.
Project name
Casa La Moraleja
Architecture firm
Kisarq Constructora
Location
Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico
Photography
Kisarq Constructora
Principal architect
Kisarq Constructora
Design team
Kisarq Constructora
Interior design
Kisarq Constructora
Civil engineer
Kisarq Constructora
Structural engineer
Kisarq Constructora
Landscape
Kisarq Constructora
Lighting
Kisarq Constructora
Supervision
Kisarq Constructora
Construction
Kisarq Constructora
Material
Concrete, Bricks, Glass
Typology
Residential › House
The house features a contemporary and minimalist design that combines natural materials with contemporary architectural elements. The lattice walls stand out for their geometric composition based on triangular patterns, allowing natural light and ventilation to flow through, creating dynamic shadow plays both inside and outside the house.
Architecture firm
Rea Studio
Location
Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico
Photography
José Juan Rodríguez
Tools used
AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp
Material
Concrete, plaster and rock
Typology
Residential › House
The project is located in a private urbanization in the northern area of the municipality of Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico, this land has a peculiar topographic characteristic in an ascending manner, in such a way that in the back part it is 1.50 m above the level of the street.
Architecture firm
21 Arquitectos
Location
Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico
Photography
Phocus Imagenes
Principal architect
Adolfo Arellano
Design team
Juan Hector Garcia Ventura
Interior design
21 Arquitectos
Structural engineer
Eduin Cervantes
Supervision
21 Arquitectos
Tools used
AutoCAD, SketchUp, Revit, Autodesk 3ds Max, Adobe Photoshop
Construction
21 arquitectos
Typology
Residential › House
Anuva is an interior architecture project designed within a residential complex, where the primary challenge was to enhance the layout of a standard apartment. The original design combined the living room and dining room into one open space, which, while functional, compromised the spatial quality and aesthetic appeal of both areas.
Architecture firm
Taller Dinamita
Location
Zapopan, Jalisco, México
Principal architect
Gabriela Chávez
Design team
Emmanuel Chávez García, Fernanda Ibiza Gómez Almanza, Julio César Chávez García, Valeria Valles
Interior design
Gabriela Chávez
Environmental & MEP engineering
Supervision
Emmanuel Chávez
Typology
Residential › Apartment
This project focuses on the facade, a key element that not only defines the building's aesthetic but also plays a crucial role in regulating sunlight and indoor temperature. Its innovative design acts as a filter, allowing natural light to enter while protecting the interior space from direct sunlight.
Architecture firm
Kajim Estudio
Location
Condominio Coto 14 Jardines de tracia, Manzana 05 Lote 75, Fraccionamiento Valle Imperial, Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico
Photography
Marruenda Studio (Iván Marruenda)
Material
Concrete, Wood, Glass
Typology
Residential › House
Luxury Lifestyle Awards, a global award program recognizing excellence in the luxury industry, has named HAC Arquitectura a winner in the category of Best Luxury Contemporary Residential Architecture for their stunning project, Casa A139 in Mexico.
Architecture firm
HAC Arquitectura
Location
Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico
Photography
Aldo C Gracia
Principal architect
Ana Castañeda, Humberto Castañeda
Design team
Ana Castañeda, Felipe Hernandez
Collaborators
Cinthya Herrera
Interior design
Erika Plancarte
Structural engineer
Estructura MX
Environmental & MEP
Diego Castañeda
Landscape
Diego Castañeda
Supervision
Humberto Castañeda
Construction
Rafael Cendejas
Material
Exposed concrete, walnut wood, steel, white Carrara marble
Typology
Residential › House
The project arises from the need to first provide privacy to the home and in secondly, to protect it from its unprivileged orientation (south – east) so that the architectural program revolves around these considerations.
Architecture firm
Blending Dots Architects + Arq. Rogelio A. Castillo
Location
Fraccionamiento La Toscana, Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico
Design team
Rogelio A. Castillo, Luis Iván Guerrero, Emmanuel J. Trinidad
Supervision
Rogelio A. Castillo
Material
Concrete, Wood, Glass, Steel, Stone
Typology
Residential › House