The concept and name of the project El Nido stands for nest and comes from the Latin word nidus. The term refers to the shelter that birds build with branches, straws and other elements. Just as they make their nests, the goal of this house was to achieve a refuge to be inhabited and enjoyed without major complications, creating a project of great simplicity yet of great spatial richness by using a minimal and simple palette of materials.
Completed in 2018 in Mérida, Mexico. Casa Merida is a single-family house project located in the historic center of Mérida, a few blocks away from its main central square, in its...
Casa Houlpoch is an old Yucatecan house from the end of the last century that gets its name from a snake from the region that regularly “visited” the property's ruins.
Image 1 of 27 from gallery of How to Design a House on a Narrow Plot? Examples in Mérida, Mexico. El Nido House / Taller Estilo Arquitectura. Image © Tamara Uribe
Mérida, the ambrosial capital of Yucatán, serves up Mayan culture, historic architecture, and more riffs on pork belly than you can imagine. Expat power couple David Sterling and Keith Heitke share their favorites.
Writer John Newton shares the story of the house that his husband, Marc Perrotta, designed for them
How to create a single-family home, comfortable, functional and out of the ordinary, in a lot with dimensions of 4 x 69 meters without dying in the attempt. This was our challenge when designing “kaleidos House”.
Image 14 of 39 from gallery of Merida House / Ludwig Godefroy Architecture. Photograph by Rory Gardiner
Writer John Newton shares the story of the house that his husband, Marc Perrotta, designed for them
In Mérida, Yucatán, Casa Kukul stands as a living testament to contemporary architecture fused with the essence of the region. Inspired by local elements and its urban context, this house was conceived not so much as a space but as a concept and an experience. Every corner of Casa Kukul was designed with a purpose: to connect the interior with the exterior.
Writer John Newton shares the story of the house that his husband, Marc Perrotta, designed for them
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La Casa Ermita, une maison avec une cour centrale rénovée à Merida au Mexique est un bel exemple de travail architectural respectueux
Image 15 of 23 from gallery of Wóolis House / Arkham Projects. Photograph by Zaickz Moz
Casa Lorena is located in Mérida historic downtown in Mexico and is part of what was once a house from the beginning of the 20th century, the property has been divided several times until reaching its current dimensions with only 4.5 meters front, a quarter of its original size.
Una casa mexicana totalmente de inspiración. En esta ocasión, te presentamos un proyecto residencial que ha sido reestructurado y extendido, logrando un resultado espectacular. Se trata de Casa del Árbol ubicada en Mérida, Yucatán, un inmueble antiguo que los expertos de Taller Estilo Arquitectura, ¡regresaron a la vida! Los talentosos arquitectos optimizaron el espacio reutilizando toda la estructura existente, reordenaron áreas y crearon aperturas que permitieran penetrar la iluminación natural a cada espacio de la casa. ¡Ha quedado fantástica y de inspiración! ¡Vamos a conocerla!
Image 7 of 19 from gallery of San Cristobal House / Marc Perrotta. Photograph by Fabian Martinez
The Posada is a space to reflect, reset, and create.
The Casa Picasso by Workshop Architects in Merida, Mexico is a beautiful modern home with an amazingly landscaped courtyard. Check it out!
La Casa Ermita, une maison avec une cour centrale rénovée à Merida au Mexique est un bel exemple de travail architectural respectueux
