Casa Estudio is an urban regeneration project that brings a deteriorating house originally built in the 80s back to life, located in a micro industrial area of the city.

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Architects: Intersticial Arquitectura Intersticial Arquitectura

Location: Santiago de Querétaro, Qro., México

Project Leader: Rodolfo Unda, Ian Pablo Amores

Area: 160.0 sqm

Year Project: 2016

Photography : Diego Cosme

Design Construction: Intersticial Arquitectura Intersticial Arquitectura

Team: Andrea Oliveros, Gildardo Olvera, María José Milke, Mauricio Salmón

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From the architect. Casa Estudio is an urban regeneration project that brings a deteriorating house originally built in the 80s back to life, located in a micro industrial area of the city.
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The understanding of pre-existing conditions led to a subtle intervention of the space with a system of patios and honesty in the construction methods.

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The main challenge of the exercise was to do more with less: to solve an architectural scheme that extends a studio space on the ground floor, which separates from a new apartment on the first floor, and to maximize the living space, inside and outside. The aesthetics and form of the project rely on function and the use ...