L-shaped roofs shade hilltop residence in Los Cabos by Estudio Ignacio Urquiza Ana Paula de Alba
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Dan Howarth
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A pair of lightweight, L-shaped roofs top the four volumes that form Casa en Palmilla, a hilltop residence in Los Cabos, Mexico, designed by Estudio Ignacio Urquiza Ana Paula de Alba. The house comprises two sets of two volumes arranged around a central trapezoidal courtyard, with the distinctive L-shaped roofs creating generous shadows over the living spaces.
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· 3 pulledA pair of lightweight, L-shaped roofs top the four volumes that form this house in Los Cabos, Mexico
The hilltop Casa en Palmilla comprises two sets of two volumes, arranged in a way that forms a central, trapezoidal courtyard in between
Casa en Palmilla occupies a hilltop site in Los Cabos
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