Mexican houses
Eight of the best recently completed Mexican houses
Ludwig Godefroy and Emmanuel Picault complete “open-air fortress” house in Mexico
Black concrete boxes form Casa Bruma in rural Mexico
“No architect today is capable of buildings like Luis Barragán’s”
Bamboo social housing in rural Mexico can be built by residents in a week
Wooden staircase twists through centre of concrete and brick house in Mexico City
Soil-based render creates terracotta-coloured walls for Mexican forest houses by Taller Hector Barroso
Steel colonnades create sheltered outdoor spaces at Mexican hacienda
Casa Xixim by Specht Architects opens up to Tulum’s jungle and ocean
ASP constructs Cumbres House using compressed earth blocks formed on-site
DCPP designs low-lying concrete and glass weekend retreat at Mexican country club
Abraham Cota Paredes’ inward-looking Cave House features huge window to tree-planted atrium
Colourful Barragán-esque house by Moneo Brock wraps four trees in Mexico
Board-marked concrete walls frame pool views from AT House
Rozana Montiel pairs wood and stone for lush garden home outside Mexico City
Espacio 18 and Cueto squeeze grey townhouse onto tight plot in Mexico
Arquidromo stacks white cubes to form Mexican house on angled plot
Reflective holiday home by Tatiana Bilbao hides among trees in Mexico
Concrete latticework and two courtyards filter light into Mexican house by Delfino Lozano
Grey peristyle supports Guadalajara residence by Santoscreativos and Miguel Valverde
Modest holiday retreat by David Cervera nestles among the palms in Mexico
DCPP arranges dark-walled Mexico City house around two courtyards
Andres Stebelski opens up artist’s Mexico City house to its courtyard during renovation