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Contemporary Architecture in Guatemala is Under Construction: Conversations with Taller ACÁ

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Image © William Cuc "Architecture, city, and activism" are the words that define Taller ACÁ , an emerging practice led by Jorge Villatoro and Hans Schwarz in Guatemala City. Read more »

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Democracy and Mayan architecture inform Miller Hull's US embassy in Guatemala City

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Design studio The Miller Hull Partnership has drawn upon Mayan architecture and the "openness and optimism" of American democracy to create an embassy in Guatemala 's capital that consists of rectilinear buildings set in a lush landscape. Among the natural hazards in Guatemala City are earthquakes and tropical storms.

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This week we took a sneak peak at BIG HQ

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The Miller Hull Partnership created the US Embassy in Guatemala This week saw a pair of US embassies unveiled. In Guatemala, The Miller Hull Partnership drew upon Mayan architecture and the ideal of "openness and optimism" for the country's embassy in Guatemala City.

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Vilcek Foundation announces winners of its 2024 Prizes in Design

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Noguera, who was born in Guatemala, was praised for his work in product design that centres on accessibility. Informed by the language of his native country Lebanon , Morcos aims to utilise his graphic design skillset to develop accessible, modern Arabic typography at his Brookyn-based design studio Morcos Key. "My

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Torre Carra Luxury High-Rise Guatemala City

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Globally renowned for its values of elegance, purity and innovation, Pininfarina designed Torre Carra as a dynamic visual landmark in Guatemala City’s evolving skyline. We wanted to create something that truly sets a new standard in the luxury real estate development space in Guatemala and in Central America.

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Event: World Bamboo Workshop Guatemala 2023

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Event Date: Oct 26, 2023 - Oct 29, 2023; Event City: Punta Brava, GT Transforming the Future of Punta Brava, Guatemala through the Power of Bamboo [link] Punta Brava, a small coastal community nestled along the picturesque shores of Lake Izabal in Guatemala, stands as a beacon of hope in a world grappling with unprecedented climate challenges.

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This Surfer Road Tripped to Nicaragua, Built an $8K Tiny Home, and Decided to Never Leave

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A passionate surfer and traveler from Spain’s Basque country, Dani’s interest in tropical architecture started with semesters in Guatemala and Puerto Rico, and grew into a fascination during a post-grad apprenticeship in Bali. "And I needed a temporary roof to keep the camper dry during the rainy season."

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