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    Dezeen Agenda features pair of rammed-earth villas in Costa Rican jungle

    The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features a pair of villas in Costa Rica and the studios that have been involved with The Line megacity in Saudi Arabia. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. More

    Saudatu Bah | 7 February 2023 | Leave a comment
  • Formafatal creates pair of rammed-earth villas in Costa Rica

    Formafatal has constructed twin villas out of rammed earth on a jungled hillside in Playa Hermosa, Costa Rica, which open to the Pacific Ocean with expansive frameless glass. More

    Kate Mazade | 1 February 2023 | Leave a comment
  • Plup! Studio completes pair of low-cost dwellings in Costa Rican jungle

    Costa Rica studio Plup! has completed a pair of structures topped with dramatic skylights on the slopes of the Barva Volcano using inexpensive materials. More

    James Brillon | 30 August 2022 | Leave a comment
  • Studio Saxe weaves Caribbean Courtyard Villa into a Costa Rican jungle

    Deep overhangs shade pavilions and walkways at a lush nature retreat in Costa Rica by architectural practice Studio Saxe. More

    Jenna McKnight | 29 December 2021 | Leave a comment
  • Tropical vegetation surrounds VOID's Guarumo concrete getaway in Costa Rica

    An offset stack of concrete volumes forms this small apartment building on Costa Rica's lush Pacific coast, by local architecture firm VOID. More

    Dan Howarth | 13 September 2021 | Leave a comment
  • Studio Saxe's Naia houses open up to the Costa Rican rainforest

    Wooden screens are used to form walls and overhanging roofs in this duo of Costa Rican beach houses by local firm Studio Saxe, which integrate the surrounding jungle into their design. More

    James Brillon | 14 August 2021 | Leave a comment
  • Studio Saxe nestles Sirena House in Costa Rican jungle

    Pavilions wrapped in teak and glass form Sirena House by architectural practice Studio Saxe that is set on a lush, beachfront site in Costa Rica. More

    Jenna McKnight | 1 May 2021 | Leave a comment
  • Studio Saxe perches Casa Bell-Lloc on a lush hillside in Costa Rica

    Casa Bell-Lloc by architecture office Studio Saxe is a concrete house featuring expansive coastal views and a swimming pool that reaches toward the sea. More

    Jenna McKnight | 23 March 2021 | Leave a comment
  • Tropical plants fill indoor courtyard at Casa Las Vistas in Costa Rica

    Design studios Zürcher Arquitectos and Taller KEN took cues from the lush forests around San José while designing this courtyard house. More

    Jenna McKnight | 20 February 2021 | Leave a comment
  • "It's co-existence and survival of the fittest" says architect

    In this week's comments update, readers are discussing No Footprint House in Costa Rica and sharing their views on other top stories. More

    Karen Anderson | 8 September 2020 | Leave a comment
  • No Footprint House is a prototype prefabricated home in Costa Rica

    Slanted wooden louvres offer natural light and cross-ventilation in this prefabricated house in Costa Rica, which architecture studio A-01 created as a prototype for a series of future zero-carbon homes. More

    Eleanor Gibson | 6 September 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Charred teak wood clads Costa Rica house with views of the Pacific Ocean

    Architecture firm Studio Saxe has completed this house in Costa Rica and covered it with dark charred wood to blend it with its natural surroundings. More

    Kristine Klein | 24 August 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Studio Saxe tops white Costa Rican house with pointed roof

    An angular roof spans across this white house designed by architecture firm Studio Saxe in a remote part of Costa Rica. More

    Kristine Klein | 7 June 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Concrete swimming pool protrudes from Art Villa holiday home in Costa Rican jungle

    Czech studios Formafatal and Refuel Works took cues from buildings by Brazilian architect Paulo Mendes da Rocha to design this concrete villa nestled into the jungle in Costa Rica. More

    Kristine Klein | 29 May 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Green roof and charred wood blend Atelier Villa into Costa Rican jungle

    Czech architecture studio Formafatal has used blackened wood, perforated aluminium panels and a green roof to form this low-lying holiday home in Costa Rica. More

    Kristine Klein | 20 May 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Studio Saxe adds plant-covered athletic centre to Costa Rican hotel

    Architecture firm Studio Saxe has designed this athletic complex for a Costa Rica hotel to be like "a small village amongst the trees". More

    Kristine Klein | 20 April 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Olson Kundig designs Costa Rica Treehouse to tread lightly on the earth

    American firm Olson Kundig Architects has completed a three-storey nature retreat in Costa Rica, featuring local teak wood, slatted walls and columns made of tree trunks. More

    Jenna McKnight | 12 May 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Studio Saxe creates "tropical atrium" within Jungle Frame House in Costa Rica

    The simple steel, wood and glass frame encasing this Costa Rican holiday home was designed by Studio Saxe to keep residents exposed to the lush jungle surrounding. More

    James Brillon | 29 March 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Waterfall cascades from Costa Rica beach retreat by LSD Architects

    This beachfront retreat in Costa Rica, by local studio Laboratory Sustaining Design, includes a waterfall that flows between the outdoor pools stepped down its steep site. More

    James Brillon | 31 October 2018 | Leave a comment
  • Studio Saxe transforms Costa Rican lodge into The Gilded Iguana surf resort

    Costa Rican architecture firm Studio Saxe has expanded an existing residence with hotel rooms and a pool to create a new resort in the beach town of Nosara. More

    Bridget Cogley | 21 June 2018 | Leave a comment
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