08-01-2026 19:00 via dezeen.com

HW Studio designs concrete house that "withdraws discreetly" in Mexico

Mexican architecture practice HW Studio has created a concrete house on the Pacific coast of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, with a semi-elliptical wall that frames multiple levels of contemplative courtyards.The Morelia, Mexico-based studio completed the 472 square metre (5,080 square feet) Casa Tao in 2025. It was designed through conversations with the clients about their humble upbringings and the importance of shade in the coastal regions.
Casa Tao is a concrete house on the Pacific coast of Puert
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