The Cielo Mar residence is a collaboration project between NY-based firm Barnes Coy Architects, who created the original concept & design of the home, and SARCO Architects Costa Rica who performed the design development, final plans and construction management of the project.

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Architects: Barnes Coy Architects, SARCO Architects

Location: Papagayo Peninsula, Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica

Architect In Charge: Barnes Coy Architects + SARCO Architects

Area: 1995.0 m2

Year Project: 2012

Photography : Paul Domzal

Structural Design: Heriel S.A.

Electric Design: Circuito S.A.

Installations: Termoaire
Lightning Design: PATDO Light Studio

Landscape Design: Bryan Carlson

© Paul Domzal

© Paul Domzal

The Cielo Mar residence is a collaboration project between NY-based firm Barnes Coy Architects, who created the original concept & design of the home, and SARCO Architects Costa Rica who performed the design development, final plans and construction management of the project.

© Paul Domzal

The home is a three-story upside-down design, created on a bluff with a sharp slope at the end facing the ocean.  The home appears from the road as a simple, one-story structure with a sloping and ...