Tadeo 4909, Puebla Housing Development, Contemporary Homes, Mexico Building, Architecture Images
Tadeo 4909 in Puebla
Apartments in México – design by Proyecto Cafeína, Architects
5 Sep 2017
Tadeo 4909
Architect: Proyecto Cafeína
Location: Puebla, Mexico
Tadeo 4909

Tadeo 4909 is a building that takes place in a high-growth zone of the city, seeking out to offer an urban, expressive and custom housing. It consists of 8 two-level lofts, each of which is distinct to the others.

The area where the building is set is highly chaotic in terms of architectural typologies, textures and colors, so it was therefore chosen to generate a building that would constitute itself as the order within the neighborhood?s chaos. For the façade three types of screens were used: white, satin and light. This achieved a dynamic design that simultaneously allows the most passage of natural light to the various environments while providing the necessary privacy as required by each of the spaces.
Additionally, it was determined to use apparent materials such as concrete and brick, which given their rugged texture contrast with the clearness of the building?s crystal outer structure.

Another guiding idea of the project is to provide proactive and ludic spaces of habitation. The spaces? distribution is variable. The communal areas and one room are located on the main floor, whereas the main room / studio are located in another level ? depending on its location within the building th...