Nature Takes Center Stage at This Mountaintop Home in Mexico

In Valle de Bravo, Ignacio Urquiza and Ana Paula de Alba craft an elemental home that embraces its wild, cliffside site.
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At this home just a few hours outside Mexico City, the bathroom is built around a boulder. Trees grow through floors, and in the living room, striking views of rock walls makes it feel as though you’ve set out on a hike. In some ways, you have.   

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Amy Dvorak
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