Two-story building with thatched roof and open spaces surrounded by greenery.

A two-story building with a thatched roof surrounded by lush greenery. The structure features open spaces with visible wooden elements and a large circular design on the lower level.

Aerial view of a two-story structure with a thatched roof surrounded by lush greenery. The building features open spaces with visible wooden elements and a staircase leading to the entrance.
Aerial view of a residential area with thatched-roof buildings surrounded by lush greenery and distant mountains.
A multi-level building with a thatched roof, featuring open spaces and a large circular design element on the facade. The structure is supported by concrete columns and has wooden elements, with plants visible in the interior.
A view of a modern architectural structure with concrete elements, featuring a large curtain and potted plants in the foreground.
An open-air living space with a grid-patterned concrete ceiling, featuring a small pool, wicker chairs, a wooden table, and a circular wall element, surrounded by lush greenery.
An open-air living space with a thatched roof, featuring a hammock, wicker chairs, a glass coffee table, and a wooden sofa with red cushions. The area overlooks lush greenery and the ocean.
A modern architectural space with a concrete ceiling featuring a circular design element. The area is open with large, flowing curtains and surrounded by lush greenery. There are woven chairs and a glass table, creating a serene and natural atmosphere.
An open interior space featuring a kitchen and dining area with a concrete coffered ceiling. The space includes a long wooden dining table with stools, a red ceiling fan, and a red cushioned seating area. Large circular wall feature and potted plants add to the decor.
An open terrace with a grid-patterned concrete ceiling, featuring a red-cushioned wooden sofa, a wooden coffee table, wicker chairs, and a round green-tiled hot tub. The space is surrounded by lush greenery.
A cozy interior space with a high thatched ceiling and open walls overlooking lush greenery. The area features a seating arrangement with a red sofa, wicker chairs, a wooden bench, and a glass coffee table on a rug. Potted plants add to the natural ambiance.
A modern interior space featuring a wooden sofa with red cushions, a low wooden coffee table, and a woven chair. The ceiling has a grid pattern, and wooden slatted partitions are visible in the background. Potted plants and a small red chair add to the decor.
An open interior space featuring a long wooden dining table, chairs, and a kitchen area with cabinets. The ceiling has a grid pattern, and the area opens to a view of greenery outside.
A spacious interior with a grid-patterned concrete ceiling, large wooden dining table, and open walls with sheer curtains. A person stands near the curtains, looking outside. The space includes potted plants, chairs, a sofa, and a visible kitchen area with a refrigerator.
A modern interior space featuring a wooden dining table with black square stools underneath a coffered concrete ceiling. The area opens to a lush outdoor view with various plants and trees visible through a railing.
An open interior space with a thatched roof, featuring a small pool, wooden furniture, and a hammock, overlooking greenery.
An interior view of a space with a high thatched roof and wooden beams. The area features a long wooden dining table with red chairs, a kitchen counter with a stove, and a ceiling fan. The space is open to the outdoors with visible greenery.
Interior view of a room with wooden slatted walls, a bed with white sheets, potted plants, and a red chair. The ceiling features a coffered concrete design.
Interior view of a room with a thatched roof and wooden elements, featuring a bed with white linens, a piece of abstract art on the wall, and a view of nature outside.
A minimalist bedroom with a concrete coffered ceiling, wooden slatted walls, and a simple bed with white linens.

Story

A sanctuary in the heart of nature, blending seamlessly with its environment. Casa Eva, located in the verdant landscape of Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, is a testament to architectural harmony with nature. Designed by S-AR, this refuge is composed of three distinct residential units, each crafted with a thoughtful selection of concrete, wood, and steel. The design embraces the sloping terrain, allowing the structures to nestle comfortably into the landscape. The open spaces within Casa Eva invite the natural world inside, creating an ideal setting for those seeking to reconnect with nature. The use of natural materials ensures durability and sustainability, crucial in the tropical climate of Oaxaca.

## Design Highlights

Three residential units constructed with concrete, wood, and steel. Open spaces that integrate with the natural landscape. Sustainable material choices that enhance durability and environmental harmony. Strategic placement on a sloped plot to maximize views and natural light.

## Key Facts

Detail Description
Location Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca
Architect S-AR
Materials Concrete, Wood, Steel
Climate Adaptation Open design, natural ventilation

Technical Summary

Finishes

  • roof: Thatched roof providing a natural and traditional aesthetic.
  • ceiling: Concrete coffered ceiling with a grid pattern.

Materials

  • concrete — Used for structural elements, ceilings, and walls.
  • wood — Used for furniture, beams, and slatted walls.
  • thatch — Used for roofing to blend with the natural surroundings.

Construction / Systems

  • structural: Concrete columns and beams provide structural support.

Products

  • Not specified

Palette / Lighting

  • Colors: natural wood tones, concrete grey, greenery
  • Lighting: Natural lighting with open spaces and large windows.

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