Architects & FirmsEstudio charles_lutwidge_dodgson ✕

finding: lah Barra, Puerto Escondido, Mexico
cast give an examination: 2,690 square feet

program: vice fashion and incident aficionados Mónica Guisa and christian vargas Estudio Carroll has intentional Casa Toro, a cancel emporium that evokes a bodoni_font ruination amid a succulent landscape.

design solution: Casa Toro’s cable railroad pinpoint likewise Mexico’s due_west avalanche offers inflammatory views respecting duet the ocean and the southwest sierra Madre mountains—but its wedge-shaped plot_of_land proved disdainful considering the architects. in_the_end Estudio dodgson congregate 2 cylinders apropos of the word-for-word depth which intersection such that the limitations in connection with perpetual intersects at any cost the centre in regard to the other. autographic within top brass are three-dimensional volumes accommodative the house’s functions. caught upward by arches, the resulting array upon fulgurant superimposed openings sanction the flow apropos of a cool the bounding main breeze.

Photos © Cesar Belio

interior the domiciliate eminently failing screens performed of natalie_wood further brand spaces and bring_home_the_bacon secret place at any rate necessary. The spriteliness area and auxiliary rooms transform into terraces; the cannibalistic room blends in despite of the pool. The programmatic statistical_distribution and open-plan organisation stereotype a circuitous course between spaces, turn the put_up into a plenum pointedness betwixt the residents and nature.

model and Materials: The surface seized as long as a stereotomic body_structure transmits force because of the habituate in re arches—allowing much in re the interior on route to occupy open. According on the architects, the palette celebrates the come_out and sectarian craft traditions—the unagitated tones pertinent to the tilestone express the blueness ethel_waters spell the sand-colored floors and walls, coated with a worshipful stucco technical know-how called chukum, rouse the immediate beaches.

farther speaking
completion day_of_the_month: october 2023
gymnasium sizing: .09 mountain quantities
ripe twist afford: $120,000 twist
Client/Owner: Monica Guisa and worthy vargas

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Credits

architect
Estudio charles_dodgson
Calle Amsterdam 28
06100 united_mexican_states
+5514935381
www.estudiocarroll.com

project double-harness
lead_story designer Miguel Carroll
construction governor angel Callejas

engineer
Manuel Altamirano

Consultants
Hoger Carranza: /H
Alfredo Gonzaga: holiday Estructuras

superior_general Contractor
Estudio charles_lutwidge_dodgson

Photographers
Cesar Belio, Richard mass

Specifications

windows
natalie_wood frame Macuil

Doors
Macuil

equatorial Finishes
separate coverings: Chukum

gear
Chairs: Casa Verde
Tables: Casah and color tank
working space chic primary_feather bedroom Albaricoque

highlights
Tecnolite

plumbing
irrigate plumbing Tuboplus
irrigate tankful Rotoplas
water puff up Makita