Designed in 2015 by Grupoarquitectura, this contemporary 10,764 sq ft residence is located in Mexico City, Mexico.

Description by Grupoarquitectura
The house consists of two separate very geometric concrete volumes, one housing services and the other housing the main areas of the house. The two bodies are joined by steel bridges with glass floors that do not touch the trees or the forest, and give the sensation of walking on the vegetation.
The staircase is part of these bridges and does not touch the forest either, it is completely cantilevered from the house.
The volumes are very closed to the outside and almost entirely open to the gardens and terraces facing south and east to capture all the sunlight on the terraces, therefore we designed a design aluminum sunshades and we have some shaded living areas outdoors. The house was built with a mixed system of concrete and metal structure with wooden beams, a system that allowed us to have wide open spans without support; with the idea of integrating the exterior to the interior spaces. The entire structural system of the house is exposed, thus we can see how all the structural elements of the house work.
All furniture is imported and includes brands such as Minotti, Paola Lenti, Rimadesio, Bulthaup and others.
In terms of sustainability, the house has an optimal orientation for all spaces, so in matters of temperature it is very comfortable, all the windows are Low-E. We have a waste water recycling sys...