Archive for the ‘Architecture’ Category

AGRICULTURAL MUSEUM, CULIACÁN

AGRICULTURAL MUSEUM, CULIACÁN
ESCAPES’s contributing architect Mariano Arias Diez from a10studio, with offices in Cabo San Lucas and Mexico City, has sent us an exciting news about their recent work. It’s a project they did for Agricultural Museum in Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexico. Agricultural production is one of the most...
May 18th, 2010 | Architecture, Architecture & Urbanism, Columns, HOMES, News, PEOPLE | Read More

Cruising: CNB 100 / Chrisco Yacht

Cruising: CNB 100 / Chrisco Yacht
Besides Wally-Hermès Yacht and Spa Boat we found another jewel for cruising the waters of Baja California Sur: Designed by notable naval architect Luca Brenta, of the eponymous Milan-based studio responsible for the splendid ‘Wally B’ and ‘Wallygator’, the CNB 100 / Chrisco...
April 25th, 2010 | Architecture, Decor & Design, IDEAS, News, Yachts | Read More

THE OTHER URBAN NATURES

THE OTHER URBAN NATURES
THE ILLUSION of excess has finally gone off with the global economic crisis. In cities there is now a need to think on the reasons that led us to a point where the debauchery and waste generated only a sumptuous emptiness, material and ideological. This affected the growth and shaping of cities, and...
April 23rd, 2010 | Architecture, Architecture & Urbanism, Columns, News, PEOPLE | Read More

Casa Shelly, Awarded Eco-Home

Casa Shelly, Awarded Eco-Home
Casa Shelly is located 20 minutes away from San José del Cabo, in Laguna Hills community, Cabo del Este (The East Cape). For the benefit of architectural studio ColectivoMX, Laguna Hills is one of the building developments that started before the real estate boom in Los Cabos took place; therefore,...
February 18th, 2010 | Architecture, HOMES, News | Read More

Monochrome, lights and colors in renovated Pineda Covalin Store, San Jose del Cabo

Monochrome, lights and colors in renovated Pineda Covalin Store, San Jose del Cabo
Pineda Covalin is a very successful Mexican Design company. Their focus is in adaptation of traditional Mexican patterns into fabrics to create scarves, pashminas, ties, purses, wallets and more. Their store in San Jose del Cabo called for a renovation, as they wanted to balance between function and...
February 9th, 2010 | Architecture, HOMES, News | Read More

Travel Wish: Norway by the Spa Boat

Travel Wish: Norway by the Spa Boat
We are repeating ourselves when we say that we love Baja’s warm winters. But, we admit, we do miss winter, cold and snow as well (from time to time). For a week or so would be marvelous to put on several layers of clothes, hats, gloves and dig into the snow. Or maybe take on an exotic journey to...
January 18th, 2010 | Architecture, Decor & Design, HOMES, IDEAS, News, Yachts | Read More

Re.evolution lounge+bar bringing modernism and minimalism to Cabo San Lucas downtown

Re.evolution lounge+bar bringing modernism and minimalism to Cabo San Lucas downtown
In the center of Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, the Re.evolution lounge+bar is a project that you’d most probably be seeing in Miami or LA than in a touristy Mexican beach resort; it provides some fresh air to the city nightlife, and has also unintentionally triggered a micro urban renewal in the neighborhood....
December 28th, 2009 | Architecture, HOMES, News | Read More

Cruising Baja with Wally-Hermès Yachts

Cruising Baja with Wally-Hermès Yachts
Imagine cruising Baja California Sur in a yacht like this… Mmmm… We’re in! A luxurious on-ground villa, that offers to its residents the comfort, spaciousness and interior flexibility but yet immobile?  Or a limited in space and wavering but at the same time capable of transferring...
November 3rd, 2009 | Architecture, Decor & Design, IDEAS, News, Yachts | Read More

Contemporary Urban Space

Contemporary Urban Space
by Mariano Arias Diez Architect, a10 studio Feedback: info@a10studio.net Image by: a10 studio During the XX century, cities were thought as a clear organizational scheme, with a simple and predictable order, capable to be designed and planned in such way that the life quality of its residents could be...
October 16th, 2009 | Architecture, Architecture & Urbanism, Columns, Conversations, PEOPLE | Read More