Temazcal

Temazcal

Temazcal A refuge for inner transformation This small ceremonial building was constructed as a self-supporting, semi-buried brick dome. Its rounded, enveloping, and warm shape evokes the womb of the earth. The base, made of natural stone, allows those entering to make...
Clay

Clay

Clay Ancestral material, medicine of the hábitat Clay, in its many forms—adobe or bahareque—is part of the soul of the Costa Rican landscape. For centuries, this noble and generous material was the foundation of our rural homes, shaped by hand and guided by the...
Casa Dos Playas

Casa Dos Playas

Casa Dos Playas Between the Earth and the Sea Casa Dos Playas takes its name from its privileged location, just a short walk from both Playa Guiones and Playa Garza, on Costa Rica’s Pacific coast. Between these two beaches—and between two worlds—this home seeks...
Breaking the Algorithm

Breaking the Algorithm

Breaking the Algorithm “Costa Rican Women in Architecture” I am deeply honored to be featured by the Colegio de Arquitectos de Costa Rica in their campaign “Rompamos el algoritmo”, alongside a group of talented and trailblazing women in architecture....
To the Salagnac women

To the Salagnac women

To the Salagnac women “A love letter” March 8th reminds us of something we celebrate every day in this office: the immense value of women in the professional sphere. In the construction industry, for decades, women have had to carve out space in a world that was...