This Oaxacan oasis uses low-maintenance local materials
On a paradisal plot between the Pacific Ocean and the Oaxacan mountain range, Mexican architecture firm anonimous has...
Mature trees shape a leafy, light-filled home in Mexico
South of Guadalajara in the state of Jalisco, local architecture firm Estudio Radillo Alba has completed...
Midcentury warehouse becomes a community-building asset in Mexico City
In a bid to sustainably create more inclusive and connective space in Mexico City, local architecture practice...
Natural pink walls make up this eco-friendly hotel in Oaxaca
Designed by studios Taller Lu'um and At-te, the Monte Uzulu boutique hotel in Oaxaca, Mexico has doors made from local...
Ancient Mayan-inspired Casa Merida operates off the grid in Mexico
In the hot and humid Yucatán capital of Mérida, blasting air conditioning all day is commonly regarded as a necessity...
Architect makes playful puzzle pavilion for Design Week Mexico
At the 11th annual Design Week Mexico, Mexican architect Gerardo Broissin created the Egaligilo Pavilion, an eye-catching...
UDEM students and Daan Roosegaarde install a “Smog-Eating Billboard” in Monterrey
Under the guidance of Dutch designer Daan Roosegaarde of Studio Roosegaarde, an interdisciplinary team of students...
First Smart Forest City in Mexico will be 100% food and energy self-sufficient
Milan-based architecture firm Stefano Boeri Architetti has unveiled innovative designs for a nature-infused smart...
Archstorming announces winning proposals for a school made of recycled plastic in Mexico
Architectural competitions platform Archstorming recently presented the winners of its “Tulum Plastic School”...
This funky, hobbit-like home is immersed in lush greenery
Channeling Mother Nature into built form, Mexican architect Javier Senosiain designed a peanut-shaped bespoke home...
Bamboo Luum Temple preaches sustainable development in Tulum
Unchecked development in the rapidly growing Mexican beach town of Tulum is threatening to destroy the region’s...
Chic prefab home annex pops up with speed and efficiency in Mexico
When a client pressed for time approached SOA Soler Orozco Arquitectos to design his home annex, the Mexico City-based...
Experimental timber prototype champions sustainable modular housing for the masses
Mexico City-based architectural firm Dellekamp Schleich designed a modular timber home as an inspiring prototype...
Meet Maya Ka’an: Mexico’s newest ecotourism destination
Mexico’s newest ecotourism area highlights natural scenic beauty and Mayan cultural experiences for travelers...
Floating treehouse inside Mexican forest is a dreamy escape from city noise
In the heart of Mexico City, local architectural firm Talleresque has completed Casa Flotante (Floating House),...
Contemporary A-frame home soaks up lakeside views in Mexico
On the edge of Lake Avándaro in the Mexican town of Valle de Bravo is House A, a beautiful, contemporary home...
A post-earthquake home in Mexico is built of compressed earth blocks
In the aftermath of the Puebla earthquake that struck central Mexico in September 2017, Fundación PienZa Sostenible...
Activists trying to prevent the vaquita porpoise from extinction
Researchers just confirmed the sad news that only around 10 vaquita porpoises remain in the wild. Unless immediate...
Remote holiday home champions raw materials and minimal environmental impact
Built to embrace the outdoors and radiate a sense of warmth, the Aculco project is an idyllic holiday home set...
Pipeline explosion in Mexico kills 91 and counting
Last week, a gasoline pipeline exploded in central Mexico, killing 91 people, with numbers expected to surpass...
The Nogal House saves energy with smart site-specific design
Mexican architecture practice BGP Arquitectura recently completed the Nogal House, a contemporary dwelling in San...
Zigzagging green terraces make up a luxury residential block in Mexico City
A challenging hillside site in Mexico City has given rise to Alcázar de Toledo, a luxury residential development...
This elegant vacation retreat rises from the pink earth in Mexico
Mexican design studio Taller Héctor Barroso crafted a cluster of pinkish holiday homes that appear to emerge straight...
HW-Studio transforms a warehouse into a food market in Mexico
When local architecture practice HW-Studio was tapped to redevelop an abandoned warehouse into a food market in...
Truly get away from it all at this gorgeous eco-resort and yoga retreat
A lot of people consider “getting away from it all” going to Las Vegas, New York City, Tokyo or Dubai, but...
This gabled home wraps around an existing pine tree in Mexico
The magnificent pines of Mazamitla, Mexico are more than just scenic background for this single-family home—one...
A 1950s house receives a bioclimatic renovation in Mexico
When Mexican architecture practice Hector Delmar Arquitectura was tapped to renovate a dark and dated 1950s house...
This weekend home in Mexico blends in with the forest landscape
Mexican architecture firm AM30 Taller de Arquitectura has inserted a site-specific weekend home into a forested...
Escape into nature at Alberto Kalach’s timber cabins in Oaxaca
Renowned Mexican architect Alberto Kalach has designed a series of idyllic timber cabins along the Pacific Ocean...
Architects used reclaimed materials to create this stunning home
Tijuana-based firm Guillot Arquitectos has unveiled the gorgeous PS House, a private residence that was built...