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20 Hotels and Cabins Surrounded by Nature

June 30, 2021

Most of the world's population today lives in large, vibrant, energetic, and sometimes chaotic cities. This is why, usually, when we think of taking some time off from our responsibilities and daily routines we picture ourselves lying on virgin beaches, relaxing in a faraway forest, or immersed in a tropical jungle.

Hospitality architecture has a wide variety of solutions for all types of travelers and tourists. For those wanting to disconnect completely from daily city life while being closely connected to nature, a good option could be small-scale hotels, cabins, and lodges set directly in these natural environments.

Urban Flight: New Homes in the Move to Rural Living

July 14, 2020

Cities around the world are facing new questions of urban flight. As the COVID-19 pandemic spread, it exacerbated a range of living conditions and housing crises, from telecommuting and construction to global economies. As Fast Company reports, almost 40% of those living in cities have considered moving out since the pandemic started. With the possibility of the pandemic stretching on for years, more urbanites are considering the move to rural areas and small towns.

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Encuentro Guadalupe Winery / graciastudio

October 15, 2015

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Architects: graciastudio
Year: 2011
Manufacturers: Cemex, Grupo Metalco, Vidrios y Aluminios el tigre

Plaza Internacional / Gracia Studio

July 18, 2013

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Architects: graciastudio
Area: 600 m²
Year: 2013

Casa Munita Gonzalez / Arias Arquitectos + Surtierra Arquitectura

May 31, 2013

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Architects: Arias Arquitectos, Surtierra Arquitectura
Area: 275 m²
Year: 2010

Architectural League Announces 2013 Winners of Emerging Voices Award

February 04, 2013

Emerging Voices is an award developed by the Architecture League of New York that annually selects eight practitioners in a juried portfolio selection. Award recipients are selected from the disciplines of architecture, landscape design and urbanism and display the sensibility of the profession in light of the larger issues related to the built environment. This year's selection includes: SO-IL, PRODUCTORA, Ogrydziak Prillinger Architects, MASS Design Group, graciastudio , dland studio, DIGSAU, and cao | perrot Studio.

Details after the break.