a contemporary interpretation of the traditional palapa structure provides natural shade and ventilation to the rooftop spaces.

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the project results from the collective effort of five creative studios -- atelier II0I0I, KOIZ, KRI, PALMA, and MOFA.

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the project explores utzon's encounter with the ancient ruins of mayan and zapotec temples in 1949, which profoundly influenced his architectural vision.

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‘fake realness’ on view at COAM in madrid   Developed on the occasion of the annual URVANITY Art Fair taking place in Madrid, Spain, ‘Fake Realness’ unfolds as a collaborative project between architecture practices PALMA (Mexico) and NULA.STUDIO (Madrid). The pinkish installation space, photographed by José Hevia, is on view at the College of Architects of […]

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PALMA experiments with an undefined typology in Sayulita   For their latest project, the architects at PALMA wanted to see how different users would interact with one another in a hybrid building that’s part house, part hotel. Named ‘Chiripa’, this four storey complex overlooks the Bay of Sayulita on Mexico‘s Pacific coast. Comprised of six units, […]

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with its latest project 'san ignacio,' PALMA presents the renovation and addition a house located in mexico's state of nayarit.

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the simple, peaked volumes are informed by their rural context backed by a range of mountain peaks.

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created for concéntrico festival, the project revives an underused urban space through a spatial procession of corridors and rooms.

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referencing the open-sided structures commonly found in mexico's coastal areas, the thatched roof of the new building is made from dried palm leaves.

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the installation has been constructed using more than 1,200 recycled sheets of paper, which were collected from the offices of various architecture firms.

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