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Major works to visit include IQON, Quito, by the Danish studio of BIG. Traditionally a city of dense low-rise buildings, the skyline was re-imagined following the relocation of the city-center airport over a decade ago.
With the skyline able to grow upwards, Uribe Schwarzkopf hired BIG for this 390,000 sqft mixed-use residential property development, including 215 residences, commercial units, office spaces, and a variety of amenities.
Finally, take a look at the The Hills, Guayaquil – Puerto Santa Ana, design by the world-famous Dutch architect office of MVRDV. It is the architectural firm’s first project in South America, designed for Quito-based developer Uribe Schwarzkopf.
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.
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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.
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
Casa Arbole, Quito trees house images, Ecuador residence design by Arquitectura X, Architects – Modern home photos: new property images
Ecuador House, Quito Property Photographs, Architect, Design, New Home Pictures Quito House – Casa 3 : Architecture Contemporary Residential Building in Ecuador, South America – design by Arquitectura X 17 Apr 2008 Casa 3 House 3, nr Quito, Ecuador Date built: 2004 Design: Arquitectura X Located in a valley to the east of Quito, the … Read more
Ecuador Hardware Store, Quito, Property, Photos, Project, News, Design, Property Quito Hardware Store : Architecture Contemporary Building in Ecuador, South America – design by Arquitectura X 17 Apr 2008 Castillo Hermanos Hardware Store Location: Quito, Ecuador Date built: 2005 Design: Arquitectura X After the success of the reforms done to their main store in 2002, … Read more