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projects
  • aragan ct
  • collaery rd
  • benelong st
  • chilca house
  • pulpos beach house
  • mt pleasant rd
  • honda beach house
  • corbett avenue
  • shell cove
  • scarborough
  • los condores house
  • valley house
  • national ave
  • pyrmont
  • narrawallee
  • huasaiwasi ecolodge
  • beach bungalow
  • delfin II
  • beach club
  • huskisson marine lab
  • kuskalla houses
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4

chilca house

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Location:

Chilca valley, Lima - Peru. 2008

Area:

220.00 m2

Project Info i

Description:

This holiday house was built in the Chilca Valley,replicas rolexreplicas rolex a pre-Columbian area that also holds the title of having the  most UFO sightings in Peru. The main emphasis of the brief was to create a house that blended with the surroundings and had plenty of natural light. The house has been built from a combination of rustic materials including traditional brickwork and eucalyptus trees and smashed bamboo which forms the ceiling. Big 250-year-old Huarango tree trunks were also used to add detail and emphasis important elements in the design.


Design: Alex Urena Design Studio © 2008


Builder: Raul Negron Servicios Generales


Photos: Original Photos (Castro Mendivil Photo 2009)
                2023 Edit to original by Shaw Photography


Project featured on: CASAS magazine, issue 178 - Peru.

Description:

This holiday house was built in the Chilca Valley,replicas rolexreplicas rolex a pre-Columbian area that also holds the title of having the  most UFO sightings in Peru. The main emphasis of the brief was to create a house that blended with the surroundings and had plenty of natural light. The house has been built from a combination of rustic materials including traditional brickwork and eucalyptus trees and smashed bamboo which forms the ceiling. Big 250-year-old Huarango tree trunks were also used to add detail and emphasis important elements in the design.


Design: Alex Urena Design Studio © 2008


Builder: Raul Negron Servicios Generales


Photos: Original Photos (Castro Mendivil Photo 2009)
                2023 Edit to original by Shaw Photography


Project featured on: CASAS magazine, issue 178 - Peru.

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