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Residential | Puntarenas | 2025 | Area: 250 m2
Atmosphere, Water, and Living Experience
Unfolds as a fragmented residential system immersed within a dense tropical landscape, where architecture is conceived as a sequence rather than a singular object. Independent pavilions are carefully positioned among existing vegetation, allowing the site to define spatial relationships, views, and the overall rhythm of the project.
Circulation becomes a central architectural strategy. Elevated walkways and wooden platforms connect the volumes, creating a gradual transition between interior and exterior while reinforcing a continuous dialogue with the forest. Openness and permeability are emphasized through large openings, vertical screens, and lightweight structures that enable cross ventilation and filtered light.
Water and vegetation operate as atmospheric anchors, introducing reflection, sound, and softness while blurring the boundary between built form and landscape. Rather than a conventional dwelling, HERRADURA proposes a living experience shaped by movement, sensory richness, and a deep integration with its tropical surroundings.
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