RootStudio has completed Casa Nayaá, a seven-room residence in the Historic Center of Oaxaca, Mexico. Commissioned by a local family, the project transforms an empty lot behind an abandoned five-meter-high façade into an intimate hospitality space. The Oaxaca-based architecture practice spent over two years developing the residence, bringing together restoration, contemporary design and local fabrication […] More
Casa Akina does not announce itself. Situated in Villa de Álvarez, Colima (Mexico), the residence designed by Di Frenna Arquitectos reveals itself gradually, almost reluctantly, as if the architecture itself understands that restraint is more compelling than gesture. The house emerges not as a singular form demanding attention, but as a sequence of encounters, each […] More
HW Studio approaches Casa Malonic in Zihuatanejo through a disciplined reduction of architectural elements. Completed in June 2026 at Punta Garrobo, Guerrero, the 497-square-meter residence relies on ground, roof, wall and shadow to organize a site defined by jungle vegetation and an uninterrupted Pacific horizon. Lead architect Rogelio Vallejo Bores and the studio resist the […] More
Salvador Román and Adela Mortera design Casa Gruta in Valladolid, Yucatán, as a residence shaped by the spatial memory of caves, grottos and cenotes. Located in the Sisal neighborhood, the house uses scale, materiality, light and shadow to create the feeling of an inhabitable refuge, somewhere between architecture and sculpture. HOUSING The project responds directly […] More
MEDEZA, CDQ and VERTEBRAL design Casa La Vista as a residence shaped by desert climate, tectonic presence and open views toward the sea. Located on the dunes of Baja California Sur, the house sits on a cliff overlooking the horizon, with its orientation turned toward the southeast to frame the meeting point between sky and […] More
Casa Plan de Barrancas by PPAA examines how an urban house can loosen its boundaries and enter a closer relationship with landscape. Located in western Mexico City, the 477.16-square-meter residence develops from a clear idea: domestic space can connect to vegetation, light, and open air while maintaining the structure and privacy required for daily life. […] More
Talo Atelier designs Align Studio in Mexico City as an active retreat from the pace of the city. Conceived around the idea of “Align Yourself,” the 200-square-meter interior approaches physical exercise as part of a wider ritual of care, where movement, breathing, and focus shape the spatial experience. The project moves away from the conventional […] More
Casa Trigo by Heliana Arquitectura takes shape among mesquite trees in a residential area of Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico. Designed for a family from Mexico City, the house responds to the need for a serene and functional retreat, using the site’s orientation and topography as the foundation for its architectural direction. Rather than imposing a […] More
HW Studio’s Kehai House in Morelia approaches architecture through reduction, restraint, and a precise reading of space as experience. The project begins with a clear conceptual anchor drawn from Kakuzō Okakura’s writing on the void, where absence carries presence and meaning. That idea does not remain theoretical. It drives every spatial decision, turning the house […] More
Casa Nayaá, designed by RootStudio in Oaxaca’s Historic Center, approaches residential architecture through restraint and clarity. Set behind a five-meter-high façade, the project begins with absence, an empty lot that transforms into a carefully composed structure shaped by local material logic and spatial discipline. The architects position the house as a continuation of its surroundings, […] More
Di Frenna Arquitectos has completed its own architecture studio in Colima, Mexico, creating a workspace that reflects the studio’s design philosophy and daily practice. Conceived as both a professional environment and a space for experimentation, the building accommodates the studio’s operational needs while offering a setting that encourages research, collaboration, and material exploration. OFFICES The […] More
Located in Polanco, one of Mexico City’s most active districts, LAMARTINE hotel by PPAA approaches hospitality architecture through spatial precision and environmental awareness. Built on a narrow-front lot, the project accommodates ten rooms within a compact footprint. Each room reflects a clear emphasis on functionality, proportion, and material control. The design addresses the density of […] More