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OTON: Innovative Architecture in the Ecuadorian Highlands

FeaturedOpen-concept living space with wood-paneled ceiling, large windows, and modern furnishings.

Diez+Muller‘s innovative OTON house, located in Cayambe, Ecuador, showcases a captivating blend of contemporary design and sustainable living. Crafted in 2025, this impressive residential project offers a remarkable fusion of architectural ingenuity and environmental consciousness, catering to the demands of modern lifestyles.

With its seamless integration of indoor and outdoor spaces, OTON exemplifies the potential for architecture to create harmonious living environments that prioritize both aesthetic appeal and energy efficiency.

Loft DJ: Discover Dinnova Studio’s Industrial Glam Apartment

Modern and cozy living room with metallic artwork, skylights, and sleek furnishings.

Dinnova Studio‘s Loft DJ in Guayaquil, Ecuador, is a captivating apartment that seamlessly blends industrial glam and Scandinavian-inspired elements. Designed in 2020, this compact yet well-designed space showcases a monochromatic color palette accentuated by strategic lighting and carefully curated details. From the kitchen’s statement appliances to the living area’s plush velvet furnishings, this loft exudes a refined and serene ambiance, complemented by the integration of lush greenery that connects the indoor and outdoor spaces.

AT2 House: Elegant and Family-Centric Design in Ecuador

Modern, sleek exterior with clean lines, large windows, and a striking wooden entry door.

The AT2 House, designed by Architekten in Tumbaco, Ecuador, is a stunning family-centric residence that reflects the culmination of its owners’ successful lives. This 2022 project, situated in the suburban context of Quito’s eastern valleys, boasts a progressive permeability that seamlessly integrates indoor and outdoor spaces. With its elegant and reserved façade, the AT2 House showcases a balanced interplay of materiality, light, and fluid programming, creating a perfect framework for living and enjoying.

Casa Cangahua: Courtyard-Infused Home in Tumbaco, Quito

A modern brick building with large windows, surrounded by lush greenery and tall grasses.

Situated in the picturesque town of Tumbaco, Ecuador, Casa Cangahua is a captivating residential project designed by the renowned architectural firm Diez+Muller. This single-family house, completed in 2021, seamlessly blends into its natural surroundings, with its concrete walls and sculpted brick volume reflecting the nearby mountain range. The design philosophy emphasizes a journey of discovery, where the house reveals itself gradually to the user, creating a sense of intrigue and wonder.

The Block Bond House: Blending Architecture With Nature

Expansive interior with wooden beams, brick walls, and open kitchen-dining area.

The Block Bond House, designed by Felipe Palacios and Johann Moeller in 2021 in Lumbisi, Ecuador, is a standout example of contemporary house architecture. Merging thoughtful spatial organization with the site’s natural elements, it presents a modern sanctuary for a young family. Its distinct use of exposed brick, steel, and wood underlines the house’s expressive materiality and warm character, while large folding doors blur the lines between indoor and outdoor spaces.

Interlace House: Where Design Innovates

Modern two-story house with cantilevered upper floor and lawn.

Discover the Interlace House in Puembo Valley, Ecuador—a contemporary masterpiece by TEC Taller EC that perfectly aligns with the breathtaking views of the Andes. This two-story house showcases innovative design amidst mountainous tranquility, featuring three distinct, overlapping volumes.

From a sunlit underground garage to private spaces facing the majestic Andes, experience how light, space, and nature intertwine in this exceptional home.

Casa Umbral: A Tropical Oasis by Najas Arquitectos

FeaturedCasa Umbral: A Tropical Oasis by Najas Arquitectos

Casa Umbral stands as a testament to contemporary tropical living, crafted by the renowned Najas Arquitectos in Samborondón, Ecuador.

Perfect for a young family, this two-story house occupies a 20m (66ft) wide by 40m (131ft) deep lot facing an idyllic artificial lagoon. The architectural design innovatively splits the living space into two volumes, framing a lush central garden that introduces natural light and air throughout the home. Transparent social areas seamlessly merge with the outdoor environment, including a kitchen, BBQ area, and pool. Above, bridges connect living spaces, offering views of the central garden and embodying modern elegance in a tropical setting.

ME House: Crafting Future-Ready Spaces in Ecuador

FeaturedME House: Crafting Future-Ready Spaces in Ecuador

Step into the world of ME House, a contemporary architectural wonder by Najas Arquitectos, located in the tranquil Puembo area near Quito, Ecuador. Perfectly crafted for a family of four, this residence is a testament to modern living, seamlessly blending with its golf club surroundings.

The design focuses on adaptability, featuring a ground-floor layout that elegantly transitions into a verdant garden. Highlights include a future-ready elevator space and breathtaking views of the golf course, embodying the home’s innovative spirit and its profound bond with nature.