Cohuatichan House
Casa Cohuatichan, located in the Mexican Huasteca highlands, is a vacation residence with 715 m2 of construction. Located on the edge of a cliff on a 100 hectares lot.
The design was based on the concept of planting a tree, as the residence integrates without contrasting distributively, unifying with the context. This in turn creates an authentic experience of connection and belonging with nature.
Tadeo 4909
Tadeo 4909 is an innovative building that seeks to break with conventional paradigms, creating spaces that combine industrial aesthetics in a dynamic environment.
Tadeo 4909 is a building that is being developed in a high-growth area of the city, seeking to offer an urban, expressive and personalized home. It consists of 8 units of two-level lofts that differ from each other in their distribution.
The area where the building is located is highly chaotic in terms of architectural typologies, textures and colors, so it was decided to generate a building that constitutes order within the chaos of the neighborhood.
Saint Peter House
This housing project in San Pedro Cholula is developed under the participatory design philosophy of “low tech, high customization” using brick, a traditional local material, and through collaboration between workers, architects and clients, achieving a sophisticated and adaptable house. The 100 m² house is planned to grow in the future with ready-made structures and installations on the terraces, allowing the client to explore new materials, textures and colors. The design employs three partition formats (double wall, lattice and herringbone) to maximize natural light, ventilation and privacy.
Capital Saint Peter
Capital Saint Peter is a housing project that fosters community living by sharing spaces and amenities, offering a combination of private and common areas. Residents have the opportunity to connect, collaborate and build relationships with like-minded people. One of the advantages of the project is the ability to share resources and expenses, allowing for more affordable housing options compared to the traditional model, especially beneficial in a high-cost urban area. The project attracts people who value collaboration, creativity and shared experiences, being especially attractive to entrepreneurs, freelancers, digital nomads and artists.
The spaces are designed to prioritize diversity and inclusion, welcoming people from different backgrounds, cultures and professions, creating a vibrant and enriching environment that fosters intercultural understanding and personal growth.
Chilsec
Located in one of the most marginalized municipalities in Mexico, this project responds to the need of the Xasastli Yoliztli Indigenous Peasant Women's Association for a space to generate added value for local products such as serrano peppers and blackberries. A production center was created to produce gourmet sauces for the end consumer. The clarity of the clients' ideas was key, since from the beginning they wanted a space that reflected their cooperative personality and that would become a development pole and a source of employment. The development of the project was based on sustainability, functionality, connection with the environment, low cost and community participation. Today, the center is a benchmark for other cooperatives, demonstrating that community organization and participation can achieve great results.
ABAT
As part of the expansion of Abat, a German company that provides consulting and programming services based in Puebla, a project was developed for its new offices, located in an important commercial corridor in the City of Puebla.
Based on the company's use of SAP software (application and process system), the idea of a processor, which functions as an information generator, was abstracted.
Hacienda Paraíso
A housing complex that arises under the premise that the user is as important in the creation of the architectural work, as the architect who designs it. Considering this approach, particular relevance was given to the possibility of personalization by the inhabitant of the space in 3 axes:
Multiplicity of possibilities, avoiding the single prototype, several configurations are proposed so that the user can select the one that best fits his life project and budget.
Personalization of space, the user is not an immobile concept, his needs and life project changes over time. The user is given the opportunity to customize the areas of progressive growth, using a wide range of materials and finishes. The volumetry and original architectural configuration encourage these modifications to be evident without losing the aesthetics of the complex.
Flying Wheel
The Flyingwheel showroom, located in a complex of executive towers in Puebla's fastest-growing district, is designed to encourage creativity among employees through open, informal spaces and the use of unconventional colors and materials. The interactive layout includes a creative and exhibition area, a projection area and product showroom, two private offices, a snack bar and a warehouse, integrated by glass that maintains transparency and linear lighting that guides the path.
The glass frames encourage work integration without losing privacy, and the furniture was playfully designed to match the products on display, such as bicycles and skateboards.
Piedra
This apartment complex is designed to create a unique experience for each owner. The 30 units are divided into 3 towers. Each unit is different in surface, shape, location or features. The towers surround an urban garden where not only the inhabitants will have the opportunity to grow their own food, but also to socialize and even have creative conflicts with each other.
Yosehuiloyan
Yolseuiloyan, a 43-cabin sustainable ecotourism complex in the Huasteca Poblana, is designed to integrate with the surrounding cloud forest ecosystem and support the local economy. Located near Cuetzalan del Progreso, a place with deep indigenous roots, the project uses local bio-constructive materials such as bamboo, adobe, and limestone to minimize environmental impact and maintain comfortable indoor temperatures through bioclimatic strategies. The cabins combine traditional design with a contemporary touch, creating a natural and welcoming environment that respects the community and the surroundings. In addition, the interior design incorporates accessories from local artisans, using textiles, ceramics, bamboo, wood and clay, reflecting the culture and traditions of the region.
Ocean Riviera
Ocean Riviera presents FIVE TOWERS with UNIQUE IDENTITY: Infinity, Atlantic, Aqua, Explorer and Magic. This housing development stands out for its planned and integrated housing model for the future and the growth of a large tourist area.
Ocean Riviera is a mixed-use complex that meets all the needs of users in one place, consolidating itself as a regional icon. Through customization and high quality in every detail, we seek to offer an authentic experience aligned with the expectations of our clients, differentiating ourselves from the market and generating value through design.
Tosepan Kali
The hostel consists of 8 rooms, a common roofed area and a campfire area, all rooms have private bathrooms and lockers area, to follow the shape of the land was deployed on an irregular shape that respects nature taking advantage of the views and vegetation.
The roof was made based on triangulations, to generate a dynamic form, the proportions of the bamboo were taken care of in the design since it would be a fundamental part of the structure, each bamboo connection becomes a water collector to take advantage of the slopes of the roof.
Constitución 8
Constitución 8 is a residential apartment building in the city of Puebla, Mexico, located in an area of great growth. It arises as a development for real estate sales under the premise of making each apartment unique. The idea of the project repels the standard floor plan from its conception under the principle of maximum adaptability, generating 10 different and expressive apartments.
Constitución 8 es un edificio de departamentos residenciales en la ciudad de Puebla, México, ubicado en una zona de gran crecimiento. Surge como un desarrollo para la venta de inmuebles bajo la premisa de hacer único cada departamento. La idea del proyecto repele la planta estándar desde su concepción bajo el principio de máxima adaptabilidad, generando 10 departamentos diferentes y expresivos.
Agatha
Agate breaks with the rigid scheme predominant in residential buildings to generate volumetric dynamism and the creation of unique and authentic spaces on each level. The strategy followed was the formal adaptation to a rigid frame structure, and the integration of overhangs of different magnitudes on each level. Achieving an extroverted, propositional and contemporary profile.
Cafetería Tosepan kajfen
Tosepan Kajfen is a coffee shop of the Tosepan Organization located in the highlands of Puebla, managed by local coffee-growing families. This project, developed with a participatory approach, seeks to be an additional source of income while respecting budgetary restrictions. The cafeteria serves as a space of coexistence for the local community and visitors, promoting the Masehual cosmovision and customs. It also offers direct sales of local products, supporting fair trade and cooperative culture. The first cafeteria, located in the historic center of Cuetzalan, is a scalable model that seeks to preserve the ecosystem and natural resources.
Torre Camberra
Torre Canberra, part of the Saint Peter Design District in Cholula, seeks to energize urban life in the western part of the Metropolitan Zone of Puebla. The innovative and comfortable architectural design optimizes solutions to meet user needs and presents a contemporary identity integrated with international artistic expressions. This project incorporates three fundamental principles: community integration, environmental protection and economic growth. It uses local materials such as partition walls, with a facade inspired by Van Gogh's “Starry Night” that combines privacy and ventilation. The interiors are designed to promote well-being by optimizing spaces, simple lines and subdued colors. The tower includes a wellness space on level 9 for activities such as yoga and meditation, promoting physical and mental well-being. existing urban environment.
Saint Peter Guest House
The project presents an agile and light architecture, inspired by the versatility of a cargo container, which decomposes and folds like origami to create a unique architectural work. In response to the pandemic, a new workspace is integrated into the garden of the house, using a fast and efficient construction system. This new elevated space combines functionality and convenience, with recreational areas on the first floor, meeting equipment on the first level and a workspace on the second level, all with access to the street outside.
Villa Marinero
Villa Marinero offers a lifestyle that emphasizes calm and presence in each moment, an alternative to the fast-paced, consumerist culture of modern life. Here, we promote a more balanced and fulfilling life, focused on quality over quantity and on experiences rather than material possessions.
At Villa Marinero, we encourage activities such as cooking from scratch, gardening, mindfulness and spending time in nature, seeking deeper connections with the community and the natural environment.
Hotel Casa Ibarra
Casa Ibarra is a Boutique Hotel located in a historic 16th century property in the Historic Center of Puebla, recognized by both the Mexican Government and UNESCO. The project, which respects the architectural heritage to the maximum, includes 14 suites, a restaurant, a rooftop bar and 2 commercial spaces, restoring the valuable mural paintings present in most of the spaces. The interiors combine historical elements with contemporary interventions, creating an interesting contrast while maintaining a timeless and nostalgic touch.
Hotel Tulum
Villa Tulum is a boutique beach hotel, where guests will be immersed in the mystical and provocative atmosphere of the Caribbean, with a fresh and innovative look full of details and amenities of avant-garde Mexican design. It includes a gourmet restaurant, 16 rooms, 2 villas and a beach club, achieving the perfect balance between the built and the natural to meet the highest requirements of comfort and exclusivity while having the lowest possible environmental impact in a design that integrates technology and traditional construction processes.
La Reserva
La Reserva is a residential and commercial project located in San Pedro Cholula, Mexico, that seeks to merge the surrounding nature with the building's interior spaces. With a combination of local materials such as stone and wood, along with contemporary elements such as glass and steel, the design creates a timeless link to its surroundings. This 7-apartment building offers a sense of home with panoramic views thanks to its double-height spaces and two levels, allowing natural light to enter and a fluid connection between the interior and exterior.
Montessori Tosepan
The school in the Mexican community of Cuetzalan, Puebla, was conceived as part of the Tosepan cooperative's educational project to provide quality education to local children. Located in a privileged setting surrounded by coffee plantations and white cedar trees, the school adopts the traditional house typology and employs a biophilic design approach, using natural materials and fostering connection with the environment. Following the Montessori educational model, the school offers a wide range of hands-on activities, from learning about coffee planting to sustainable animal husbandry. promoting education and a better future.
Spa Tosepan
Located in the mountains of Puebla, Mexico, a region of great natural beauty inhabited by indigenous Nahuatl and Totonac Indians, the project expands the TosepanKali sustainable tourism network. The building has an organic geometry that provides a relaxing experience and reflects the cultural and natural heritage of the area. It includes reception, juice bar, massage and treatment area, ecological pool and a traditional “temazcal” steam bath. It is adapted to the context of an old quarry and historic coffee plantations, minimizing environmental impact with terraces at different levels and using local materials such as adobe, quarry stone and bamboo. It also employs eco-friendly technologies such as a rainwater pool and on-site wastewater treatment.
Torre Arcati
Arcati is a residential building located in the central neighborhood of Huexotitla in Puebla City, Mexico. This 18-apartment building project aims to re-densify and diversify a traditional residential area where single-family dwellings prevailed, and is now attractive to a younger generation that values accessibility and proximity to the Historic Center.
The concept of the project is to provide users with an authentic urban experience, which was driven by the use of highly expressive apparent materials that provide an urban environment, at the same time, the diversification of the spaces of each unit generating different typologies, this is achieved by generating a geometric interaction that allows variations of facade and floor plan, providing dynamism in the volume.
Sol 25
Sol 25 designed under the premise that the form and configuration of architectural space influences the experience and behavior of users, consequently, the design of the house explores how to create an authentic experience for the inhabitant by challenging standard residential programming designs.
A different architectural distribution is generated, on the first floor are the bedrooms that finish off the interior garden. On the first level, the living room overlooks the natural reserve “Los Zapotecos” through a double height window where the loft studio is located. The third level or rooftop is used as a terrace where you can enjoy an outdoor environment with interesting views of the surroundings.
The materials used are mostly brick, quarry and glass, which combined create a play of scales and proportions.
UBBJ
The project seeks to provide quality education in marginalized rural communities in Mexico by building university infrastructure adapted to the local environment. It uses traditional materials and construction techniques to strengthen cultural identity and support the local economy. It also promotes an enriched educational environment with direct contact with nature and outdoor spaces, encouraging social interaction and the exchange of knowledge.
Mr Jeff
We had the opportunity to meet in person the great team of Mr Jeff in Valencia, Spain. We have worked with them, developing branches for the different services of this company all over Mexico and meeting the people behind this great project fills us with pride.
Casa Retama 911
Retama 911 is a 356 m2 residence located on the outskirts of Puebla, 2000 meters above sea level, with breathtaking views of the Izta and Popo volcanoes. Its design combines a discreet façade to the exterior with large windows facing a terrace and private garden. The interior features a double-height space, with a hybrid structure that mixes concrete and quarry on the ground floor, and steel, wood and glass on the upper floor. Every detail is designed to harmonize with the natural materials and provide sophisticated comfort.
Casa Querétaro 28
Querétaro 28 is a residential project located in the Querétaro cluster in Lomas de Angelópolis Puebla, Mexico. It has 265 m2. The design intention of this project is to generate a totally different space to the residential context of the subdivision, respecting the guidelines, but generating a glass facade.
The design, despite being intended to be different from the type of existing housing in the cluster, adapts to the site as it has a contemporary style, but at the same time experimental, playing with a materiality where glass predominates and finishes with different textures that generate contrasts between them, but are unified without losing the contemporary language between them.
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