Explore a home in Nayarit where brutalist design meets Mexican art, balancing openness and privacy by the beach. The house showcases a delightful embrace of Brutalist architecture with its rugged charm. A generous use of concrete gives it a bold and dramatic flair, making a magnificent statement against the landscape.
Here, Brutalist architecture is reborn with a decidedly Mexican coastal interior design and softened with access to the beauty of the neighboring coast and references to Mexico's heritage of handcraft. The 14,000-square-foot exposed-concrete house, an ode to the angles of geometry, is a standout contemporary interpretation of Mexican Brutalism designed by architect Raul Velazquez, the founder of RVO Studio, which is based Nuevo Vallarta, Mexico. Art of looking inwards The beach front façade opens towards the ocean, capturing the best possible views, while the second level of the house embraces privacy and look inwards.
Maximizing the expansive oceanfront views while retaining a sense of privacy was one of Velazquez's biggest challenges-the property faces a public beach. To accomplish both, he designed the house with an open, ocean-facing façade and a central patio that provides an intimate retreat. Strategically placed wooden screens also add privacy without blocking light or ventilation.
Modern Brutalist concrete coastal houses, perched on sloping coastlines, epitomize the resurgence of Brutalism in contemporary architecture. This style, characterized by raw, unadorned concrete. This brutalist hideaway in Cardiff-by-the-Sea by Sebastian Mariscal is an architectural marvel - strikingly contemporary while appearing to be hewn from the craggy cliffs off the Californian coast.
Dubbed Phoenix House, the three-bedroom dwelling scooped Mariscal his first of three Record House designations when it was completed in 2012, and its 5,616 sq ft plan evolves entirely around. Brutalist beachfront living on Mexico's Baja California Sur coastline Created with architecture studio Roca Arquitectos, this home allows its interior designer owner to enjoy the beach all year By Tami Christiansen Published: 23 June 2022 Nathalie Krag/Living Inside. Casa Troa is a brutalist pink concrete residence born from a daring question: how can one get closer to the sea without physically moving the land? The answer was to transform the house into something that belongs to the ocean itself: a ship.
Located in La Paz, Baja California, this architectural marvel adapts gracefully to the steep slope of its s.