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Nestled within the serene expanse of northern Greater Buenos Aires, an 800m² plot in a private residential enclave presents a defining singularity: its adjacency to only one neighbour along one of its longer flanks. This exceptional condition sculpts a dwelling with two principal facades, deliberately exposed with clarity to both the street and a vast adjacent green space, establishing an immediate dialogue with its surroundings. BRUTO STUDIO BRUTO STUDIO The project's essence is articulated through a programmatic fragmentation into three pure volumes, forms of simple and precise operations. Two lateral volumes, one dedicated to the children's realm and the other to the parents', frame a third central volume, conceived as th... More

The commission was requested by a couple with a high profile on social media, and the site for its construction was a sunny plot overlooking an artificial lake with four willows along the shore, located in a private neighbourhood in the suburban area of Greater Buenos Aires. BRUTO STUDIO BRUTO STUDIO BRUTO STUDIO BRUTO STUDIO Upon arrival from the street, the sole access point, a tectonic object is perceived, resulting from operations of clean and abstract prisms, not recognisable with the scales of domestic typologies commonly used in the area. A priori, an impenetrable intimacy. Intimacy is not merely a private space or a personal secret, but an effect of language that presupposes an implicit community. This signifies... More

Nestled in the southern extreme of Pinamar County, Kairos House rests on a new small urbanized area consisting of four blocks surrounded by a forest and connected to the city only by a boulevard. Large-sized lots and a restrictive building code secure a balance between human presence and the local flora and fauna.  Diego Medina By the time Kairos was commissioned, the studio had already built some of the residences in the area, such as its neighbouring Jaima House. The recreational spaces exposed to the north and west are the first points of contact between the two homes which havea similar imprint as the same type of materials, contractors, methodology and supplies were used. Diego Medina The roof mirrors the inclination i... More

In Casa Patio the functions and their roofs are organized around the interior garden. In search of maximization by reaching natural light, the spaces of the house are located around an interior garden.  Caption A modern "domus" allows all environments to be arranged in the best orientations. To the north the bedrooms and the suite, to the south the service spaces: kitchen, laundry room and garage. In the center are the playroom, the interior garden and the dining room. The division between the social spaces: dining room - living room is made by placing a solid openwork volume as a stove, which does not completely block the views. Caption The hierarchy of the spaces is achieved in the movement and height of the ceilings that... More