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- Ezequiel Farca Architects Vallarta HouseNature-inspired design has never looked so good. Los Angeles-based<a href="http://www.ezequielfarca.com"> Ezequiel Farca Architects</a> have camouflaged a seaside villa in Mexico with a lush green envelope. The two-story Vallarta House is carpeted in a massive <a href="http://inhabitat.com/tag/green-roof/">green roof</a> and <a href="http://inhabitat.com/tag/green-walls/">vertical greenery</a> on the exterior, while the sea-facing facade provides spectacular views of the Pacific bay.1
- Ezequiel Farca Architects Vallarta HouseThe green roof and exterior help to passively insulate the home.2
- Ezequiel Farca Architects Vallarta HouseThe home's interior design includes a 50's modernist vibe to enhance the architectural design.3
- Ezequiel Farca Architects Vallarta HouseAlong with the jaw-dropping ocean views, the home includes a home gym, home theater, two Jacuzzis, swimming pool, fire pit, and several multi-functional gathering spaces.4
- Ezequiel Farca Architects Vallarta HouseFor optimal views, every room has floor-to-ceiling windows that open to private terraces.5
- Ezequiel Farca Architects Vallarta HouseThe main living and dining room on the ground floor open up into the pool and terrace area, creating a seamless interior-exterior integration throughout the home.6
- Ezequiel Farca Architects Vallarta HouseAs for sustainability, the designers chose to use natural stone and concrete walls that both provide passive cooling during hot seasons.7
- Ezequiel Farca Architects Vallarta HouseAdditionally, the massive green rooftop and green walls help insulate the house, reducing the need for artificial air.8
- Ezequiel Farca Architects Vallarta HouseThe home has plenty of gathering spaces, like a large fire pit.9
- Ezequiel Farca Architects Vallarta HouseSeveral seating options provide stunning ocean views.10
- Ezequiel Farca Architects Vallarta HouseAesthetically, the greenery also helps blend the home into the natural landscape.11
- Ezequiel Farca Architects Vallarta HouseA minimalist 50's interior design was used throughout the home12
- Ezequiel Farca Architects Vallarta HouseThe Vallarta Home was designed to provide the optimate in amenities.13