Casa X, Quito House Photos: Ecuador Residence

New home in the Tumbaco Valley, Quito, Ecuador

Not having a site when we started design on our house, we set out an elemental scheme that could work both in Quito and the valleys east of the city; this meant distilling our experience into an abstracted form, inspired in the work of Donald Judd, that could be placed in any of the sites we would be likely to find: an open ended box, whose spatial limits would be the eastern and western ranges of the Andes.

Elefante Blanco, Guayaquil Building, Limermench

Elefante Blanco, Guayaquil Architecture

The total lot was legally composed by the mixed of two accidental lots. The client, a medical cosmetic surgeon, needs spaces that not only fulfill the requirements of the primary function.

Boca Del Lobo-Chill Grill, Quito: Mariscal Building

Ecuador Architecture, Mariscal, Quito Property, Photos, Building, Architects, Design Boca dal lobo + Casa San Juan, Mariscal, Ecuador Buildings Key Contemporary Architecture Development in South America – design by Jose Maria Saez Vaquero / David Barragán 14 Nov 2008 Boca dal lobo Ecuador Boca dal lobo, Mariscal, Quito Date built: 2008 Design: Jose Maria Saez … Read more

Consorcio Santiago: Chile offices building

Consorcio Santiago: Chile offices building

The project involves two long volumes that create a gallery which contains access. A volume attached to the neighbor house has three levels, while the main volume has 17 levels and 75 meters long. This volume is bent at its west facade to align with the axes of El Bosque and Tobalaba.

Theater Unicamp Campus, Campinas, Brazil

Theater Unicamp Campus, Campinas, Brazil

The project aim is to integrate the Theater Laboratory and Faculty of Theatrical and Corporal Arts on the Unicamp campus with the Music and Fine Arts schools. The proposal for the project is to give a new unity to the Institute of Art as a whole.

Café Estação Ciência São Paulo, Brazil Building

Café Estação Ciência São Paulo, Brazil building

The Lapa neighborhood is characterized by the old industrial occupation served by Santos-Jundiaí. Next to the project is the Municipal Market of Lapa, Sesc Pompéia, and exactly adjoining, the Lapa bus terminal and the CPTM train station.

Seashore Shell House, Chiba Property

Seashore Shell House, innovative Japan residence design by Takeshi Hirobe Architects: Chiba property photos by Koichi Torimura, contemporary Japanese residential building: architecture news and information.

Hotel Diagonal Barcelona accommodation

Hotel Diagonal Barcelona Spain

The building constitutes a longitudinal prism, forming a screen, with vertical corbels on the façade which stand out like white keys on a black background.