Remove mexico mexican-houses
article thumbnail

Uses of Wood in Contemporary Mexican Architecture

ArchDaily

House CMV / Estudio MMX. Image Wood has played an important role in contemporary Mexican architecture due to its versatility, sustainability, and cultural connection to the architectural history of the country.

article thumbnail

Lucio Muniain designs Mexican concrete house as "habitable sculpture"

Deezen

Mexican architecture studio Lucio Muniain has created Casa HMZ, a brutalist house with raw board-formed concrete walls in San Luis Potosí, Mexico. The house was entirely constructed in raw, grey concrete The heavy rectangular house sits on a golf course, where its solid appearance contrasts with its surroundings.

Housing 136
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Build your dream home at Sordo Madaleno’s award-winning Valle de Bravo development in the State of Mexico

The Spaces

Spaces at this tropical Mexican clubhouse unfurl like the dial of a watch face, offering panoramic views of the water and the mountains. The clubhouse is the centrepiece of Valle San Nicolás, a new residential development masterplanned by Sordo Madaleno on the outskirts of Valle de Bravo in the State of Mexico.

article thumbnail

Carlos Matos references Mexico's "profound transformations" in secluded retreat

Deezen

Mexican architect Carlos H Matos has completed a concrete house designed to be an "ode to antiquity" and "futurity" in Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca. Known as Casa Monte, the one-bedroom house was completed in 2023 with a rooftop terrace and a 150-square-metre (1,615-square foot) footprint.

Roofing 109
article thumbnail

Cesar Mancillas distributes patios throughout narrow Mexican house

Deezen

Mexican architect Cesar Mancillas used high concrete walls while creating a linear house with spaces focused on relaxation in the often-changing urban landscape of Ensenada, Mexico. The high walls isolate the home from prevailing winds The high walls isolate the house from the prevailing winds of the Valle de Guadalupe.

Housing 139
article thumbnail

RED Arquitectos integrates corn millstone into facade of Mexican house

Deezen

Mexican architecture studio RED Arquitectos has completed a cement -covered residence with screens made of stones used for preparing food on the coastline of Cerritos, Mexico. The house is arranged in a C-shaped plan, opening toward an outdoor dining patio on the western side shaded by large wooden beams.

Housing 142
article thumbnail

Taller Héctor Barroso envisions Valle de Bravo houses as "silent architecture"

Deezen

Mexican studio Taller Héctor Barroso has used concrete, wood and brick to create a series of holiday homes that merge with the wooded landscape and "allow nature to act in the intimacy of the home". Taller Hector Barroso has created a series of holiday homes in Mexico. Each house faces a central courtyard.

Housing 126