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Casa Rosario: A Unique Approach to Urban House Design in Historic Mérida

FeaturedContemporary bedroom with adjoining indoor garden and glass walls.

Casa Rosario, designed by Estudio SantaRita in 2022, sets a new standard for houses in Mérida’s Historic Center. This unique residence, home to a creative family, seamlessly blends artistic expression with architectural innovation. Through its linear layout and distinctive use of natural light and ventilation, the design ensures a fluid, harmonious living space. The integration of outdoor areas and a central pool not only enhances the connection between spaces but also introduces dynamic visual elements. Casa Rosario stands as a vibrant testament to the fusion of art and architecture.

Casa Alpha: A Contrasts Harmony in Mérida

Modern concrete building with lush greenery in the foreground.

Discover Casa Alpha, Arkham Projects‘ 2021 architectural gem in Mérida, Mexico. This two-story concrete house is a study in contrasts, blending solid structures with open spaces. Its design seamlessly connects the lush outdoor environment with elegantly designed social areas. From its robust concrete exterior to its panoramic views, Casa Alpha offers a serene, nature-immersed living experience.

Casa Mango: A Stone and Concrete Oasis in Historic Mérida

Casa Mango: A Stone and Concrete Oasis in Historic Mérida

Explore Casa Mango, a 2018 architectural jewel in Mérida, Mexico, designed by Marcos Torres Cocom. This house skillfully combines concrete and stone, reimagining a historic plot into a serene urban retreat. Its design prioritizes natural light and outdoor connections with large windows and a unique layout, while interior finishes and vibrant yellow metal accents beautifully showcase an art collection.

Casa Mango is a testament to innovative and elegant urban living.

Casa Mulix: Mérida’s Modern Sanctuary

FeaturedCasa Mulix: Mérida’s Modern Sanctuary

In 2022, Arkham Projects unveiled Casa Mulix, a contemporary retreat in the lively city of Mérida, Mexico. This house offers a serene escape, engaging guests with nature at every turn.

Its striking facade features a dominant volume that offers both expansive views and the option for privacy. By day, it stands as a monumental block; by night, it transforms into a glowing lantern, leaving a lasting impression of peace and solitude.

Casa en los Cocos: Mérida’s Modern Concrete Beacon

Casa en los Cocos: Mérida’s Modern Concrete Beacon

Situated south of Mérida’s historic center, Casa en los Cocos stands as a concrete beacon of contemporary design. Crafted by Ludwig Godefroy Architecture, this distinctive Yucatán abode seamlessly melds prehispanic inspirations with modern aesthetics.

Central to its charm is a garden that bridges the indoor and outdoor realms, showcasing a new paradigm of living in Mexico.

Casa Paraíso Azul: Embodying Mérida’s Modern Architectural Spirit

Casa Paraíso Azul: Embodying Mérida’s Modern Architectural Spirit

In the heart of Mérida, Mexico, a city renowned for its rich Mayan heritage and vibrant culture, the Casa Paraíso Azul stands as a testament to contemporary Mexican design. Crafted by Taller Estilo Arquitectura in 2022, this single-story house seamlessly marries the interior and exterior, offering a haven of tranquility amidst lush gardens and patios.

With its unique architectural character, it not only addresses modern living needs but also pays homage to the regional nuances of the Yucatán peninsula.

Casa Scott: Minimalist Elegance meets Mérida’s Historic Charm

Casa Scott: Minimalist Elegance meets Mérida’s Historic Charm

Discover Casa Scott, a meticulously restored treasure situated in Mérida, Mexico’s cultural heart. Expertly crafted by Park Estudio, this traditional house seamlessly blends time-honored aesthetics with minimalist elegance. Optimized for natural lighting and ventilation, its revamped single-level layout radiates tranquility and ease.

Experience a unique indoor-outdoor synergy that transforms this dwelling into a serene oasis, a testament to Mérida’s rich architectural heritage and lush tropical ambiance.

Casa Encanto: A Historic Mérida House Revitalized

Casa Encanto: A Historic Mérida House Revitalized

Immerse yourself in the historical charm of Casa Encanto, a carefully restored casona from the early 20th century, nestled in the heart of Merida, Mexico, a stone’s throw away from the iconic Paseo Montejo. The award-winning Binomio Taller has woven Puerto Rican magic into the fabric of this Mexican architectural treasure, marrying historical authenticity with modern reinterpretation.

The revitalized house maintains its original character, enriched by the artisanal touch of local materials from the Yucatan region, honoring the past while embracing the present. A courtyard oasis thrives at its heart, harmonizing interior and exterior, while strategic design allows the historic features to take center stage, narrating a rich, colorful tale of heritage and culture.