MENARI Residence / Ecostudio Architects
In a break in the city, the Menari residence is set, creating a respite for its inhabitants.
© Anny Leiva
Architects: Ecostudio Architects
Location: Alajuela, Costa Rica
Architects In Charge: Ana Ulloa, Roberto Rivera
Area: 3767.37 ft2
Project Year: 2017
Photographs: Anny Leiva
Collaborator Designer: David Rojas
Structural Engineers: Juan Carlos Sotela, Melania Meseguer
Client: Julio and Gigi Menari
© Anny Leiva
Text description provided by the architects. In a break in the city, the Menari residence is set, creating a respite for its inhabitants.This project is constructed under a series of requirements according to the guidelines given by the client in relation to establish privacy in its immediate surroundings, which is why the morphology responds to this intention and the residence is self-contained, turning into a broad inner courtyard and projecting to the environment via a diaphanous plastic, characterized by pure volumes and solid in its majority, that establishes an interplay of full and empty through the perforations that allow you to peek inside towards the interior of the building, always having gardens as visual end point of the different spaces.
© Anny Leiva
This is how its volumetric expression becomes imposing in a plain setting, under a geometric superposition of a trapezoidal surface and a rectangle, seeking the interaction of ...
© Anny Leiva
Architects: Ecostudio Architects
Location: Alajuela, Costa Rica
Architects In Charge: Ana Ulloa, Roberto Rivera
Area: 3767.37 ft2
Project Year: 2017
Photographs: Anny Leiva
Collaborator Designer: David Rojas
Structural Engineers: Juan Carlos Sotela, Melania Meseguer
Client: Julio and Gigi Menari
© Anny Leiva
Text description provided by the architects. In a break in the city, the Menari residence is set, creating a respite for its inhabitants.This project is constructed under a series of requirements according to the guidelines given by the client in relation to establish privacy in its immediate surroundings, which is why the morphology responds to this intention and the residence is self-contained, turning into a broad inner courtyard and projecting to the environment via a diaphanous plastic, characterized by pure volumes and solid in its majority, that establishes an interplay of full and empty through the perforations that allow you to peek inside towards the interior of the building, always having gardens as visual end point of the different spaces.
© Anny Leiva
This is how its volumetric expression becomes imposing in a plain setting, under a geometric superposition of a trapezoidal surface and a rectangle, seeking the interaction of ...
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