La Purificadora Boutique Hotel is located in the oldest part of the historic center of Puebla, Mexico. Designed by Legorreta + Legorreta, the hotel occupies the remains of 1844 stone-walled factory and successfully blends 19th century architecture with modern design. The Boutique Hotel has colonial heritage and is registered as historical patrimony, which must be respected as part of the new design project.
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Tulum is located on the southern edge of Mexico’s Riviera Maya. The place is unique, a strip of beach and jungle peppered with stylish haute-bohemian huts and ancient ruins overlooking the Caribbean. The may site in Tulum may have been also known by the name Zama, meaning city of Dawn.
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One of Mexico’s largest islands, Cozumel lies 20 km from the mainland, and 60 km south of Cancun. It’s flat limestone formation shaped like a holster and pierced by dozens of cenotes (water filled sinkholes), many with their own marine forms, which are an extra attractions for swimmers and snorkellers who come to explore the island’s fantastic offshore reefs. Photo by: kristiankristof
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In Mayan times, Ambergis Caye was a trading post supporting 10,000 people. At 40 km long and up to 1,5 km wide, it’s the largest of 200 cayes studding the coastline of Belize and lies off the southernmost tip of Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula. In fact the Mayans created the island by digging a channel to provide a trade route and border between Belize and Mexico. Then and now there’s only one major settlement San Pedro, built over Mayan ruins and home to the most of the population. Photo by: CastAShadow
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Luis Barrag?n is easily the most influential architect of the 20th century in Mexico. Born in Guadalajara, he created an architectural style that combined modernism with the colonial and pre-Hispanic architecture. The works of Luis Barragan have had an important impact especially on the design of garden and urban design.
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Lima – where – in Peru! Lima’s culturally rich past gives a solid foundation for its design future. Lima is one of the world’s driest cities and very often is shrouded in fog. Due to chronic drought, people there have been building huge structures for thousand of years. The architecture in Peru abound in Pre-Incan ruins, but today design scenes are especially vibrant. Thanks to the richness of minerals in the Andes, Peru’s economy has been developing very fast for the past six years. A new wealth and stability have mixed to give young Peruvians a chance to focus on building.
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Nisha Lounge is a sophisticated place that houses a lounge and a restaurant bar area connected by a lobby. The Nisha Lounge is located in trendy
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