Across the lush Costa Rican landscape, ‘Cascada de Luz‘ by Studio Saxe emerges as a serene haven, offering a captivating glimpse into the harmonious fusion of architecture and nature. Situated in Osa, Puntarenas Province, this stunning 2023 house design showcases a masterful interplay of light, materials, and ecological integration, creating a truly exceptional living experience.

About Cascada de Luz
Nestled into the lush mountainside, across from the vibrant surf town of Dominical, “Cascada de Luz” emerges as a serene haven. Moreover, this home gazes out over the expansive horizon, where whales annually rear their young.
Embracing the Elements: A Harmonious Symbiosis
Sunrays filter through the perforated roof canopy, casting a soft, dappled light over the spaces below. Furthermore, a refreshing breeze flows up through the home, carrying the scent of native flowers. Additionally, as day transitions to night, the ocean mirrors the stars above, and the waves rolling over the sand offer a soothing rhythm for restful slumber. Architectural Narrative: Highlighting the Surroundings
As visitors arrive and descend the driveway, they are offered glimpses of the ocean through the trees, over the top of the house. Furthermore, the roof covering is composed of perforated panels, tinted blue to create a seamless visual transition with the ocean’s horizon. Additionally, dropping below a soaring overhang, visitors find themselves in a ...