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The architecture of Mexico City is diverse and reflects its rich cultural heritage, incorporating pre-Hispanic, colonial, neoclassical, modernist, and contemporary styles. In the mid-20th century, Mexican architects like Luis Barragan and Juan Sordo Madaleno pioneered the use of modernist principles in Mexican architecture, with a focus on functionality, simplicity, and the use of local materials. Contemporary architecture in Mexico City continues to evolve, with architects experimenting with new forms, materials, and technologies.
Before becoming a contemporary art agency, the space now occupied by PARA A was a home, a studio, and possibly a decisive condition for creation: the former studio of painter…
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Mexico City Stadium Interior Renovation inserts hospitality, food and beverage, suite, and club spaces within the concrete structure of Pedro Ramirez Vazquez’s 1962-1966 stadium. Across more than 15,000 square meters…
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Guanajuato 194 by Bloqe Arquitectura is a multifamily housing project in Roma Norte, Mexico City, that transforms a former parking lot on a narrow, deep parcel into a sequence of…
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Casa Roma by BRAG Arquitectos is a 10-level residential building on Avenida Chapultepec in Mexico City, combining compact loft apartments, shared domestic programs, and a faceted perforated metal facade that…
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Tlacotalpan Residencias by Tenter Estudio & Masa Studio is a four-unit residential project in Roma Sur, Mexico City, organized within a three-story height limit on a compact urban site. Through…
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Casa Plan de Barrancas by PPAA is a 477.16 m2 house in western Mexico City that organizes domestic life through a contrast between a reflective, permeable ground floor and a…
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Londres 187 is a mid-density residential building in Mexico City’s Colonia Juárez that combines ground-floor retail with multi-unit housing. Organized as two volumes around a central courtyard, the project addresses…
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Casa Cañada is a private residence in Mexico City in which the interior design, developed by Espacio Tangible (María Rubio), serves as the primary lens through which the house is…
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A 2,000 m² rooftop in Santa Fe, Mexico City, is converted into an athletics and social terrace, integrating a soccer pitch, two tennis courts, locker rooms, and distributed meeting and…
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“Resonancia Suspendida” (Suspended Resonance) is an ephemeral timber pavilion in Mexico City by Pablo Pérez Palacios in collaboration with Reed Wood and Arboreal. A single 24-meter laminated beam is carried…
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UH INFONAVIT Santa Fe transforms a neglected river-edge parcel in western Mexico City into a continuous public park structured by a circular multipurpose building, terraced paths, and a roof-level court…
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Venecia 20, a project by Inca Hernández, emerges as a deeply reflective architectural intervention that addresses the complex intersection of time, memory, and dwelling. Located in Colonia Juárez, a neighborhood…
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Tacuba, located in the northwest quadrant of Mexico City, exemplifies the city’s layered history. Known for its historical significance and architectural richness, Tacuba has weathered political, social, and urban transformations…
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The CTM Culhuacán housing complex, constructed in 1974, is a significant chapter in Mexico City’s urban development. Conceived under the social welfare policies of the era, it sought to address…
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