‘Barragán en Barragán’ Opens as Part of Mexico City Art Week
On the outskirts of Mexico City, La Cuadra San Cristóbal—a hot-pink 1968 estate designed by Pritzker Prize–winning architect Luis Barragán—is set to be reimagined as…
Design Vanguard 2025: Sala Hars
The founders of Sala Hars like to joke that their base in Mexico City is a natural midpoint between their hometowns—though it is hardly convenient…
Building with Communities: Rural Schools That Integrate Local Techniques and Materials in Latin America
Jerusalén de Miñaro Primary School / Semillas. Image © Eleazar Cuadros In an effort to foster a sense of belonging among its inhabitants, to value…
House Between Two Rivers by Sebastián Mancera + Taller 3000
✕ Location: Acatitlán, Valle de Bravo, MexicoProject size: 7,000 square feet Program: House Between Two Rivers is situated in a sloped clearing on a bosky…
Michan Architecture Transforms a Mid-Century Apartment Building in Mexico City
✕ In 2021, the Mexico City–based architect Isaac Michan received a commission to radically transform a functionalist apartment block in the well-heeled neighborhood of La…
David Martínez Ramos of Práctica Arquitectura: Exploring a Timeless Architecture with Memory and Sensitivity
La Hacienda . Image © César Béjar Recently selected to participate in the upcoming 2025 edition of the Latin American Architecture Biennial in Pamplona, Práctica…
Einar and Jamex de la Torre’s Monumental Glass Assemblages Hurtle Through ‘Collidoscope’
In 1972, when Einar and Jamex de la Torre were nine and 12 years old, respectively, their family moved to Southern California from their hometown,…
