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Ruben Darío: Setting the Bar for Open-Plan Apartments in Mexico City

Ruben Darío: Setting the Bar for Open-Plan Apartments in Mexico City

Immerse yourself in the world of Ruben Darío, a stunning apartment designed by PPAA in 2018. Nestled on the seventh floor of a contemporary building in Polanco, Mexico City, this residence effortlessly fuses interior and exterior spaces. Overlooking a sprawling city park, the design pays homage to the concept of open spaces, minimizing enclosures and maximizing panoramic views.

Discover the seamless flow from the neutral, clean-lined interior to the expansive park-facing terrace, all orchestrated by the clever use of moving panels and uniform flooring.

Zarzales: Reimagining a Woodland Retreat in Mexico

FeaturedZarzales: Reimagining a Woodland Retreat in Mexico

Nestled in the tranquil woods of Valle de Bravo, Mexico, the Zarzales project is a striking testament to the seamless fusion of minimalist design with nature’s allure. Designed by the acclaimed PPAA in 2021, this weekend home elevates the concept of a woodland retreat, skillfully blurring the line between indoor and outdoor spaces. Immerse yourself in this thoughtfully-crafted abode, where every room offers glimpses of lush vegetation, and the forest’s tranquility seeps in through a wood and glass roofed terrace.

Lluvia: Where Mexico City’s History Meets Modern Minimalism

FeaturedLluvia: Where Mexico City’s History Meets Modern Minimalism

Step into the heart of Mexico City, where the minimalist two-story house, Lluvia, resides. Nestled in the historic Jardines del Pedregal neighborhood, PPAA‘s 2019 design is a flawless blend of nature and architecture. With inspirations drawn from the surrounding volcanic landscape, this single-family residence presents an enchanting dialogue between the environment and structure.

Monte Tauro: Harmony of Wood and Concrete in Mexico City

Monte Tauro: Harmony of Wood and Concrete in Mexico City

Discover Monte Tauro, a single-family concrete house nestled in the prestigious neighborhood of Lomas de Chapultepec, Mexico City. Ingeniously designed by PPAA in 2021, this innovative dwelling offers a unique spatial concept divided along three distinct axes — public, service, and bedroom — each serving a different purpose. Enclosed in an L-shaped scheme, the public spaces are distinctively separated and encased within an enchanting wooden structure, setting up a remarkable contrast to the solid concrete design.

Las Golondrinas by PPAA

Las Golondrinas by PPAA

Welcome to Las Golondrinas, a unique single-family house nestled in the heart of the picturesque Valle de Bravo, Mexico. Designed by renowned architects at PPAA in 2020, this stunning creation incorporates a contemporary design style that perfectly blends with the natural environment.

The property is cleverly structured into three independent volumes, each serving a distinct function, all under one expansive sloping roof. Not only does the design celebrate privacy and offer breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, it also integrates a covered terrace for social interactions, making the house a true marvel of contemporary architecture.

Pachuca by PPAA

Pachuca by PPAA

Discover Pachuca, an architectural marvel nestled in the heart of Mexico, crafted by the ingenious designers at PPAA. This contemporary townhouse project, built in 2019, defies convention with its unique design approach in a compact 8-meter (26.25 feet) front and 16-meter (52.5 feet) depth lot.

Experience an unconventional take on apartment living that pushes the envelope, with dual independent households reminiscent of townhouses within one lot. Each home boasts its private exterior space, while maximizing a 4-meter (13.12 feet) frontage – a design challenge turned into a unique spatial experience.

Enjoy an insightful journey into a cleverly designed townhouse in Mexico, known for its rich cultural heritage, inviting landscapes, and vibrant architectural scene.