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Property in Mexico

Property in Mexico Stilst recently started working with the Dutch organization Vastgoed in Mexico (Property in Mexico). It was founded by Barbara J. de Lalaing who lives in Yucatán with her family…
Fragrances in architecture

Fragrances in architecture When we think of architecture, we often imagine buildings that excite our visual senses. However, there is a dimension of architecture that is often overlooked but has a profound…
House in Tulum (3)

House under construction in Tulum Casa Noor is a house under construction in Tulum. We talked about it in an earlier post. Meanwhile, the shell construction is just about finished. The house…
Modern villa in the Dutch polder

Nestled amidst the picturesque polders to the north of Amsterdam stands a minimalist, modern house that effortlessly merges with the timeless beauty of Dutch landscapes. This architectural gem is a testament to…
Visiting an architect in Tulum

Paulina Villa is an architect and founder of the architectural firm CO-TA in Tulum, Mexico. She has been working there for many years and has experienced the (sometimes stormy) developments in Tulum.…
Organic architecture in Mexico

In the jungle of Yucatan, Mexico, near Tulum, you will find the breathtaking Azulik Uh May, an absolute highlight of organic architecture. It is a place that is hard to describe in…
Rural living on a farm

We derive part of our identity from our environment. In the two western provinces of The Netherlands, that identity is very pluralistic, with urban and suburban areas clearly predominating. In it, rural…
Winery design

With the popular Apple TV series “Drops of God”, wine culture is tapping into new markets. According to Victor Deupi, a professor of architectural history, theory, and design at the University of…
Brutalist interior

Of all the architectural movements, Brutalism is perhaps the most reviled. For a long time, it stood for everything that people found ugly about modern architecture. And yet there now seems to…
AI Design

Artificial intelligence (AI) is poised to profoundly change the practice of design and architecture in ways we can hardly imagine. Almost everyone acknowledges that AI will bring about a greater revolution in…