Dellekamparquitectos

The proposal is part of a Master Plan that includes experimental rural housing prototypes designed by 32 different architectural offices invited to reflect on housing production in rural Mexico. The Master Plan also includes a welcome center designed by MOS Architects. The architectural parti aims to enhance the duality between the Visiting Center and the prototypes central area in a way the proposal ends up completing and strengthening the urban set. The intention of the proposal is to generate a modular and repetitive free-plan building with the principal of creating ideal spatial qualities for the required research activities. The double height spaces allow access to the roof, which we conceive as an outdoor laboratory extension and na... More

The Ayucaa´s 1500 houses and 400 apartments in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, started construction.With 357,680 m² of site area, 51 houses per ha and $235 per m² construction cost.A political change that led to the improvement of social housing in the municipality of San Pedro Garza García allowed us to develop a proposal that breaks with the model of urban sprawl that characterizes Mexican social housing. Ayuccá seeks to generate a complete sense of neighborhood, considering concepts such as typological diversity, facilities and infrastructure, greenspace, quality public spaces, urban planning (taking into account the regulations and peculiarities of the informal city), variety in the typology (combining collective, private housing, commerce,... More

Program: HouseLocation: Valle de Bravo, MexicoStatus: BuiltArchitectural project: Dellekamp Arquitectos | Derek Dellekamp & Jachen Schleich + Ándres PalominoProject leader: Derek DellekampTeam: Marco Jaime, Ana María Alcalá, Edgar Sandoval, Gustavo Hernández, David FernándezPhotography: Sandra PereznietoThis weekend house is created by uniting volumes to make an L shape with a covered ro of. Patios are inserted into the longest volume, preserving pre-exiting trees on site, allowing vegetation to take over the project, and creating a house-in-a-courtyard (but a house without courtyards). In these ways, the house interweaves vegetation and explores the patio typology.The distribution of the house gives the gu... More

This project was made for an artist and good friend who came with the intent of building a studio / gallery in the middle of the forest, 45 kilometers from the center of Mexico City and a few minutes from a town called Cruz Blanca, in Cuajimalpa.Monumental and respectful, the visible structure is placed in the thicket of the forest. Its lyrical relation with the environment encourages dialogue with the volume; a grid of columns and beams surrounding it act as a skeleton, but at the same time modulate and order space.Low budget, spaciousness, simplicity, and tranquility were the key concepts that set out clearly the priority assumptions of the project.We obtained a budget of $ 75,000 dollars for the construction of this space with a carving,... More

Program: Office building. Status: Under construction. Architectural project: Dellekamp Arquitectos | Derek Dellekamp & Jachen Schleich. Project leader: Derek Dellekamp Team: Eduardo Cabral, Geoffroy Arnoux, Antoine Vaxeilare, Miguel Ruíz, Ana María Alcalá, Javier Ramírez, Ana Valentina Sánchez., Javier Ramírez, Mathias Henry. Executive Project:A001 (www.a-001.com) Builder: Alvarga Landscape design: Ambiente Arquitectos. The corporate offices for Nissan Renault Finance Mexico, in Aguascalientes, Mexico, a project of a contest in which we are winners. Based on the basic premise of what if their offices are as innovative as their cars, the proposal incorporates the core principles of innovation of the Nissan: environment, life on... More