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by Chahna Tank Mar 02, 2026
Conceived by Mexican architect Brenda Isabel Pérez, the research-driven board game draws on the writings of Mexican women authors to question gendered norms embedded in domestic life.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot Feb 25, 2026
Examining the shortlisted projects in the BRICK AWARD 26 category Feeling at home unravels the entanglements between contextuality, resourcefulness and craftsmanship in contemporary architecture.
by Anmol Ahuja Jan 20, 2026
For its landmark 25th commission, Mexico-city based LANZA atelier conceive the Serpentine Pavilion 2026, a serpentine, emanating from and abutting a sinuous brick wall.
by Aarthi Mohan Dec 13, 2025
A steeped, flood-prone site becomes an open civic landscape where structure, terrain and community life come together in a circular design in Santa Fe.
by Bansari Paghdar Jun 24, 2025
Adorned in teal and grey insertions, Casa Sofia draws from the historic morphology of its 1940s-built shell to accommodate rental spaces and a new floor extension.
by Aarthi Mohan Jun 12, 2025
From austere retreats to luxury villas, this book by Edmund Sumner and Jonathan Bell offers a vivid exploration of the building art of Mexican homes.
by Jincy Iype May 09, 2025
Speaking with STIR, the Mexican firm's partner, Fernando Sordo Madaleno, reflects on the multigenerational architectural practice's creative ethos and evolving identity.
by Anushka Sharma Mar 25, 2025
The architecture practice renovates a home in the San Miguel Chapultepec neighbourhood in Mexico City, reviving its original character with sensitivity and a renewed approach.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot Feb 01, 2025
A renovation exercise by the Mexican architects for artist Daniela Riquelme transforms a floor of her house into a studio and workshop space.
by Almas Sadique Jan 13, 2025
Estudio Carroll’s Mexico-based boutique hotel utilises local materials, passive design techniques and nature-based solutions to affect conscious design.
by Pooja Suresh Hollannavar Jan 09, 2025
JSa and MTA+V transform urban living in Mexico City with organic architecture, community focus and sustainable design.
by Almas Sadique Nov 28, 2024
The residence in Oaxaca, Mexico, conceived by MATERIA + Gustavo Carmona, overlooks the ocean and mountains, with each room perennially connected to the outside.
by Pooja Suresh Hollannavar Nov 04, 2024
The Mexico-based studio prioritises environmental respect and cultural heritage through sustainable design with this lakeside residence in Nayarit.
by Dhwani Shanghvi Oct 21, 2024
The brutalist architecture of the building in Mazatlán, whose form draws on Neo-plasticist aesthetics, creates a dialogue between geometry and nature.
by Bansari Paghdar Oct 08, 2024
The Mexican studio executed 36 urban and rural renewal interventions in 36 months by devising a modular building system and collaborating with the stakeholders.
by Aarthi Mohan Aug 28, 2024
Discover how RootStudio’s Rancho Cebú integrates artisanal techniques and ecological principles to redefine sustainable architecture in Oaxaca, Mexico.
by Simran Gandhi Aug 21, 2024
Imposing angular structures in pigmented concrete gives shape to a porous sports facility in Jalpa de Méndez, México, designed by Centro de Colaboración Arquitectónica.
by Nikitha Sunil Aug 12, 2024
The environmentally responsive hospitality project in Punta Mita, Mexico, offers panoramic views of the Pacific, blending modern design with its coastal terrain for an idyllic retreat.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot Aug 05, 2024
The community centre designed by Dellekamp Arquitectos in one of Mexico City’s poorest neighbourhoods hopes to carve out a space for community engagement and education.
by Zohra Khan Jul 15, 2024
The private residence in San José, Mexico, designed by Fino Lozano and Moro Taller de Arquitectura, is an expression of profuse warmth and calculated restraint.
by Jincy Iype Mar 20, 2024
Mexican architect Lucio Muniain discusses the 'discoverability' and all-concrete materiality of the HMZ House in Mexico, articulated as a liveable sculpture revealing itself patiently.
by Aarthi Mohan Mar 12, 2024
Experience the serenity of Casa Wabi’s Orchid Pavilion, a sanctuary interweaving Japanese philosophy with institutional Mexican architecture.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot Mar 06, 2024
The design, with distinctive barrel vaulted structures that peek out from the foliage, offers a sense of exclusivity and comfort for guests that transcends its setting.
by Jincy Iype Mar 02, 2024
Dictated by its natural context, the Roca House by Pérez Palacios Arquitectos Asociados in Yosemite Lakes, California, comes together as a modest architectural gesture.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot Nov 30, 2023
The sixth edition of the global design awards, which received 4,800 entries, underscores the role of design in bringing about positive change on a local and global scale.
by Keziah Vikranth Nov 28, 2023
The Mexican architecture firm puts a functional twist on romantic Spanish architecture through Hotel Hercules, set in the historic city of Queretaro.
by Zohra Khan Nov 18, 2023
mta+v's design of a single-family home is born out of a deep respect for its surroundings, as it facilitates visual connections within the site and a sense of intrigue and discovery.
by Zohra Khan Nov 06, 2023
The Royal Academy Dorfman Award, which champions new talent in architecture, recognised Mexican architect Gabriela Carrillo-led studio as its 2023 recipient.
by Almas Sadique Nov 01, 2023
FabLab, a fabricated bulbous space in the Mayan Jungle in Tulum, Mexico, is a centre for the experimentation and creation of novel materials and systems that are eco-conscious.
by Zohra Khan Oct 30, 2023
A small music school in the marginalised residential region of Yuguelito serves as a community refuge to learning guitar.
by Anushka Sharma Oct 16, 2023
The Morelia City-based studio breathes life into a 19thcentury house, morphing it into a restaurant and bar that is an ode to the culinary heritage of Mexico.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot Sep 13, 2023
The honour, recognising trailblazers in the field of architecture and design, felicitates the Mexican architect for her commitment to shaping the future of the practice.
by Pallavi Mehra Aug 07, 2023
Nestled on a narrow plot, Casa Ederlezi is an inward looking home animated by interconnected gardens and crisscrossing steps that make the most of the available space.
by STIRworld Jul 31, 2023
Villa Cava is a holiday home that embodies the natural beauty and spatial quality of Cenote Suytun in Yucatan, Mexico.
by Amarjeet Singh Tomar Jun 27, 2023
Mexico-based Gonzalez Muchow Arquitectura crafts a simple intervention with serene volumes for a single-family in a semi-urban context from Querétaro.
by Pooja Suresh Hollannavar Jun 22, 2023
Estudio Atemporal's design seamlessly blends the rustic charm with modern comforts, offering a tranquil retreat in Mexico's Valle de Bravo countryside.
by Almas Sadique Jun 20, 2023
The mezcalería in Mexico, a surprising addition to Morelia’s commercial plaza, serves as an ode to the enduring practice of distilling mezcal.
by Almas Sadique Mar 25, 2023
The boutique hotel in Merida, Mexico, renovated by Roger González, connects the city’s past and present.
by Pallavi Mehra Mar 18, 2023
At Casa Mateo, sprawling social areas open into the natural landscape, blurring the boundaries between the indoors and outdoors, with panoramic vistas of the Pacific Ocean.
by Jerry Elengical Mar 08, 2023
ERRE Q ERRE arquitectura y urbanismo has completed a black stone clad pavilion and amphitheatre as part of a sprawling landscape project in Mexico City’s Bosque de Chapultepec park.
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