Casa Organica: A Free-Form, Cave-Like House Built Into the Earth
Deeply enriched with the conceptual fusion of nature, architecture, and ecology, Casa Organica, designed by Mexican architect Javier Senosiain, is intimately tucked away in its own microclimate just northwest of Mexico City in Nuacalpan. Its bio-architectural components create a harmonious + multi-sensory experience, enticing visitors to discover, interact with, and unlock new depths about the parallels between nature and architecture.
Among Javier?s muses is the curvature of the universe ? rounded + curved objects both big and small ? from the most minuscule matter such as molecular DNA to the most grandiose entities like galaxies in the sky ? these very mundane muses prove to be ubiquitous. Javier desired to employ them for the conception of Casa Organica, and they can be frequently observed throughout the entire space. Casa Organica also emulates the shelters of animals as well as the ambiance of cave dwellings without much modification by its inhabitants. The juxtaposition of the space?s polished yet primordial components suggest a thoughtful and conceptual design, while still deriving inspiration from more primitive periods, perhaps even before humans populated the earth.
A lustrous gold-hued hand chair designed by Mexican artist Pedro Friedberg, and a colossal wooden table reminiscent of tree bark occupy the main living space, along with other furniture decorated in varying shades of brown and tan. All furnishings throughout the home follow this natural neutr...
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