Browsing Tag »Mexico«
→ September 24, 2009
Mexico-based architecture firm Plataforma de Arquitectura recently has completed 151 SA project.
+ Project description courtesy of Plataforma de Arquitectura
The project was conceived from the will of building a space of multiple relationships between interior and exterior, maintaining the intimacy of two design studios.
The program is defined by the spatial needs of an architecture studio [...]
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Tags: Cladding, Concrete, Mexico, Perforation, Plataforma de Arquitectura, South American architecture
→ September 15, 2009
Japanese Tori-Tori Restaurant in Mexico City by Mexico based architect firm Rojkind Arquitectos in collaboration with Esrawe Studio is now under construction. The building features the organic façade and landscape that become an extension of the restaurant to create a strong relationship between the inside and the outside.
+ Press release courtesy of Rojkind Arquitectos
Considered one [...]
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Tags: Esrawe Studio, Fluid form, Lattice screen, Mexico, Restaurant, Rojkind Arquitectos
→ August 3, 2009
Mexico-based Garduño Arquitectos has designed the 24 units housing development project – Monte Elbruz Building, of not more than 6 levels (local regulation) in such the small site, located in Polanco, Mexico City. The linear courtyard is introduced in between two linear apartment blocks that playing an important rule to the project.
+ Project description courtesy [...]
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Tags: Balcony, Concrete, Garduño Arquitectos, Mexico, South American architecture
→ June 23, 2009
MUAC educational area – The Box
Designed by Ludens – Ivan Hernandez Quintela
As part of the new University Museum of Contemporary Art in Mexico City designed by Teodoro Gonzáles de León, Ludens was asked to design a structure that would respond to the numerous, broad and loosely defined activities that could take place within the educational [...]
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Tags: Ludens, Mexico
→ May 14, 2009
Still remember our previous post of “NISHA” Bar-Lounge by Mexico city based architect Pascal Arquitectos? This time, Pascal Arquitectos has recently finished another new Nisha Bar Lounge located in Acapulco, Mexico.
+ Project description below provided by architect, Pascal Arquitectos
BAR LOUNGE NISHA ACAPULCO
This lounge bar, located in Acapulco, is an entertainment place dedicated to the senses. [...]
Also in Interior
Tags: Bar Lounge, Color architecture, Mexico, Pascal Arquitectos
→ May 7, 2009
BIG architect has shared with us their winning New Tamayo Museum presentation panels. From the panels, you can see the plans, sections, elevations, diagrams, details, facade pattern and perspectives. For further information of the project, visit our previous post – New Tamayo Museum | BIG + Michel Rojkind.
+ Special thanks to Daria Pahhota
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Tags: BIG, Mexico, Museum, Rojkind Arquitectos
→ May 4, 2009
Copenhagen architects BIG and Mexico practice Michel Rojkind architect have won cultural competition in Mexico. The New Tamayo Museum will sit on steep hillside with large cross-shaped roof-top platform overlooking Mexico city.
+ Project description provided by architect, BIG
New Tamayo Museum overlooking Mexico City – BIG and Michel Rojkind win cultural competition in Mexico.
Set upon a [...]
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Tags: BIG, Competition, Features, Iconic architecture, Lattice screen, Mexico, Museum, Perforation, Rojkind Arquitectos, Skin, South American architecture
→ May 1, 2009
Mexico based architect firm Rojkind Arquitectos has designed an industrial building for Nestlé which does not look like a factory, this new building is located on the outsides of Toluca, near Mexico City where to accommodate laboratories, offices, auditorium and tasting area.
+ Project description provided by architect, Rojkind Arquitectos
Reyner Banham argues in his “A Concrete [...]
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Tags: Cladding, Color architecture, Mexico, Rojkind Arquitectos, South American architecture
→ April 26, 2009
A penthouse design by Austrian architect Architects Collective in collaboration with Mexican at.103. The house appears like a new roof floating above the top of existing building.
+ Project description provided by architect, Architects Collective
Origami in Mexico City
In the heart of Mexico City lies the Condesa district created around what was once a racetrack and [...]
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Tags: Architects Collective, Folding architecture, Mexico, Penthouse, Stair
→ April 22, 2009
Ruta del Peregrino Lookout Point, designed by Swiss architects HHF architects.
+ Text below provided by HHF architects
Context and shape of the building
Ruta Peregrino is a path that goes from Ameca to Talpa de Allende, in the State of Jalisco near Guadalajara, Mexico. During holy week, about 2 million people walk along this pilgrimage path? The [...]
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Tags: Concrete, Creative design, HHF architects, Iconic architecture, Mexico, South American architecture
→ March 21, 2009
This is another apartment project by Dellekamp Arquitectos, Project CB 30. This building has 3 apartments looking onto the street as well as a 2-story house in the back that looks into an interior patio. The public areas are contained in a single space looking out to the street or into the interior void.
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Tags: Courtyard architecture, Dellekamp Arquitectos, Glass, Mexico, South American architecture
→ March 21, 2009
Project CB 29 by Dellekamp Arquitectos is an apartment building that containing three gardens for social interaction, the timber finished wall cuts in angle adding an additional feature to the elevation.
In Mexico City, in a residential area called Polanco, this four story building contains three apartments organized in relation to three gardens. The street setback [...]
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Tags: Courtyard architecture, Dellekamp Arquitectos, Glass, Mexico, South American architecture, Timber