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...
Casa Bruma’s blackened concrete pavilions create a serene retreat in Mexico
Architects Fernanda Canales and Claudia Rodriguez completed a unique weekend home that consists of nine pavilion-like...
This breathtaking Tulum art gallery was created by Peggy Guggenheim’s great-grandson
Much like the Guggenheim Museums around the world, a new art gallery founded by the great-grandson of Peggy Guggenheim...
A lush rooftop oasis flourishes on this renovated Art Deco townhouse in Mexico City
A derelict Art Deco structure has been reborn as Casa Verne - a secluded getaway in the center of a busy Mexico...
Trump’s border wall threatens Texas plants and wildlife
If it is ever built, Trump's US-Mexico border wall would pose a threat to vulnerable wildlife and plants, as well...
“Have to have see-through,” says Trump of border wall
President Donald Trump stopped in Otay Mesa during his trip to California to inspect eight prototypes of the potential...
Tired of red tape, indigenous leaders are creating their own climate fund
Local communities wrestling with the impacts of climate change on food security have also struggled to get funds...
Small Mexican town seeks social justice with innovative solar power project
Solar power prices have been plummeting in Mexico, which is good news for renewable energy advocates but potentially...
Solar-powered home embraces sustainable design in Chihuahua
Sustainability and stunning views go hand-in-hand at the Cima House, a striking residence in Chihuahua, Mexico....
Archaeologists discover ‘a miniature model of the universe’ near Mexico City
A recent archaeological find could offer insight into how ancient people viewed the world. At Nahualac, a site...
Mirrored home in the woods is hidden in plain sight
Mexican architect Tatiana Bilbao has hidden part of a holiday home inside a forest by cladding it in mirrored glass....