Los Faiques Dwellings / DURAN&HERMIDA arquitectos asociados

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Architects: DURAN&HERMIDA arquitectos asociados
Location: Valle de ,
Project Architects: Javier Durán y María Augusta Hermida
Collaborators: Juan Fernando León, Ana Llerena, José Delgado, Edison Castillo
Year: 2011
Photographs: Sebastián Crespo

Cotacachi House / Arquitectura X

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Architects: Arquitectura X
Location: Cotacachi,
Design Team: Adrian Moreno, Maria Samaniego
Area: 378 sqm
Year: 2009
Photographs: Sebastián Crespo

University of Cuenca Theater / Javier Durán

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Architects: Javier Durán
Location: ,
Director: Javier Durán
Collaborators: Juan Pablo Astudillo, Esteban Avila, Isabel Carrasco, Juan Pablo Carvallo, Rubén Culcay, Diego Proaño, Javier Saltos, Iván Sinchi, Cristian Sotomayor
Promoter & Construction: University of Cuenca
Area: 3,182.64 sqm
Year: 2008
Photographs: Ivan Sinchi, Sebastian Crespo

Casas Misicata / DURAN&HERMIDA arquitectos asociados

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Architects: DURAN&HERMIDA arquitectos asociados
Location: ,
Architect In Charge: Javier Duran and Maria Augusta Hermida
Area: 581.02 sqm
Photographs: Sebastián Crespo

NR2 House / Roberto Burneo Arquitectos

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Architects:
Location: Balcon de Valle, Quito Canton,
Project Year: 2012
Project Area: 904 sqm
Photographs: Sebastián Crespo Camacho

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Tumbaco Cabins / Diez + Muller Arquitectos

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Architects: Diez + Muller Arquitectos
Location: ,
Design Team: Felipe Muller, Gonzalo Diez, Álvaro Borrero
Construction: Hernán Miño
Year: 2012
Photographs: Sebastian Crespo, Courtesy of Felipe Muller

G1 House / Gabriel Rivera Arquitectos

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Architects: Gabriel Rivera Arquitectos
Location: , Ecuador
Design: Gabriel Rivera, Cristina Vargas
Engineer: Jaime Rivera
Area: 300 sqm
Year: 2012
Photographs: Sebastian Crespo

Algarrobos House / José María Sáez + Daniel Moreno Flores

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Architects: José María Sáez, Daniel Moreno Flores
Location: Ecuador, Puembo, Calle del Bagazo, Lote G3.
Construction: Luis Guamán
Collaborators: Margarida Marques, Estefanía Jácome, Santiago Vaca, Claudia Ponce, Estefanía Luna, Adrián Beltrán, Joe Jivaja, Dennise Paredes, Valentina Benalcazar
Engineer: César Izurieta
Area: 833 sqm
Year: 2011
Photography: Sebastian Crespo, Raed Gindeya Muñoz, Courtesy of &

03 98 Building / Espinoza Carvajal Arquitectos

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Architects: Espinoza Carvajal Arquitectos
Location: Loja,
Design Team: Kenny Joel Espinoza Carvajal, Santiago Espinoza Carvajal
Project Year: 2012
Project Area: 1,000 sqm
Photographs: Sebastián Crespo

Esperanza Dos / Al Borde

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Architects: Al Borde – David Barragán, Pascual Gangotena& Esteban Benavides
Location: ,
Collaborator: Grace Pozo
Constructor: AL Borde & Volunteers & Community
Completion: 2011
Area: 140 sqm aprox.
Budget: US$ 700, all the community material and all the work of the volunteers and community
Photographs: Sebastián Melo, Andrea Vargas

Volumes With Gender / Longhi Architects

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Architects: Longhi Architects  – Luis Longhi
Location: , Ecuador
Photographs: Juan Solano Photography

Dim Sum Bar / Hou de Sousa

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Architects: Hou de Sousa
Location: ,
Project Team: Nancy Hou, Josh de Sousa
Project Year: 2011
Project Area: 150 sqm
Photographs: Hou de Sousa

Floresta Apartment Complex / Somatic Collaborative

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The Floresta apartment complex, designed by Somatic Collaborative, is a 16 unit residential complex that occupies a residual site on the northeastern edge of the city of , , overlooking the Guapulo valley. More images and project description after the break.

Plaza Républica / Somatic Collaborative

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Plaza Républica, a project by Somatic Collaborative, proposes to transform a derelict urban surface into a new cultural landscape that provides the city with a new high quality fine grain open space, complimentary to the adjacent Alameda Park; a new urban piece that can act as a catalyzer for future urban transformations in the Alameda district. More images and brief project description after the break.

Greenhouse Atelier / al bordE

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Architect: al bordE / Pascual Gangotena
Location: Machachi, Ecuador
Client: Iñigo Salvador
Technical Advisor: Bolívar Romero, Specialist
Builder: , Pascual Gangotena & Miguel Ramos
Infographics: al bordE, David Barragán & Esteban Benavides
Constructed Area: 61.95 sqm
Design Year: 2006
Building Year: 2007
Photographs: Pascual Gangotena & Iñigo Salvador

RI Offices / arquitectura x

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Architects: arquitectura x
Location: , Ecuador
Directors in Charge: Adrian Moreno & Maria Samaniego
Client: Ruales Izurieta Publicidad
Project Area: 82 sqm
Project Year: 2008
Photographs: Sebastian Crespo

Boca del Lobo Restaurant / Jose Maria Saez & Daniel Moreno

Architects: Jose Maria Sáez y Daniel Moreno
Location: La Mariscal, , Ecuador
Collaborator: David Barragán, Arquitecto
Structural Engineer: Herberto Novillo
Interior Design: Ricardo Luque y Jorge Marcos
Contractor: Jaime Quinga
Clients: Ricardo Luque y Jorge Marcos
Project Area: 258 sqm
Project Year: 2008
Photographs: José María Sáez, Daniel Moreno, David Barragán y Gabriela Delgado

The Workshop / Daniel Moreno

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Architect: Daniel Moreno
Location: La Gasca, , Ecuador
Project Team: Felipe Ordonez, Esteban Benavides and Daniel Corti
Contractor: Fabian Tenório
Owner: Artist Pilar Flores
Project Area: 78.5 sqm
Budget: US$ 7.000
Project Year: 2009
Photographs: Daniel Moreno

Nueva Esperanza School / al bordE

Architects: al bordE arquitectos – David Barragán & Pascual Gangotena
Location: El Cabuyal, Manabí,
Collaborators: Xavier Mera, José Antonio Vivanco y Estefanía Jácome
Client: Felipe Gangotena, The Teacher
Contractor: arquitectos, Pascual Gangotena, volunteers and the community of El Cabuyal
Design Year: 2009
Construction Year: 2009
Project Area: 36 sqm
Photographs: Esteban Cadena, Francisco Suarez y Pascual Gangotena

Entre Muros House / al bordE

© Raed Gindeya
© Raed Gindeya

Architects: al bordE – David Barragán y Pascual Gangotena
Location: Tumbaco, , Ecuador
Client: Sra. Carla Flor
Technical Advisor: Arq. Bolívar Romero, Rammed Earth specialist
Contractor: Sr. Miguel Ramos
Site area: 5.000 sqm
Constructed area: 180 sqm
Project year: 2007
Construction year: 2007–2008
Photographs: Raed Gindeya, Pascual Gangotena, David Barragán

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X House / Arquitectura X

Architects: Arquitectura X - Adrian Moreno Núñez, Maria Samaniego Ponce
Location: La Tola, valle de , Quito, Ecuador
Contractor: Adrian Moreno Núñez, Guerra Espinosa
Client: Adrian Moreno Núñez, Maria Samaniego Ponce, Lía Moreno Samaniego
Design year: 2003 – 2006
Construction year: 2006 – 2007
Structural Engineer: Pedro Caicedo
Electrical Engineer: Pedro Freile
Services: Raúl Cueva
Constructed area: 380 sqm
Photographs: Sebastián Crespo