Archello Awards 2026 · Enter your projects before 30 September 2026
Archello Awards 2026 · Enter your projects before 30 September 2026

#Human-CenteredDesign

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Project • By GilBartolome ADW • Private Houses

House I, La Moraleja

This house is located on a privileged plot of 15,000m2 densely populated with pine and oak trees. The aim of the design is to integrate into the landscape and to promote, through architecture, an intimate family life linked to nature. It is also intended to offer a space for enjoying social life linked to the landscape. Caption Caption Caption Caption The house is organized first of all as a courtyard house in which the rooms look at each other through the courtyard in a sort of subtle panopticon that avoids the human disconnection typical of very large houses and that we want to avoid at all costs. A large almond tree in the courtyard changes with the seasons, linking the life of the house to the time of nature. The ot... More

Project • By LAGAR Arquitectos • Primary Schools

Puerto Varas School and Kindergarten

Situated on a slope with views of Puerto Varas and surrounded by the Andes Mountains, featuring volcanoes and Llanquihue Lake, the Puerto Varas School Kindergarten was designed as an engaging educational space where the architecture serves as a dynamic teacher. Rooted in the school's founding principle "every space educates" we aimed to embody this concept in a three-dimensional environment of exploration, enjoyment, and community, transforming how early learning settings can foster wellbeing, independence, and a bond with nature. Nicolás Saieh Established in 1996, the school has consistently appreciated education in a close connection with its environment — the light, the rain, the community, and the scenery of southern... More