As in the famous Lewis Carrol tale, Wall House is not what it seems. Is it a fortress that closes itself to the world" Or is it an isolated place[...]

© Nelson Garrido
As in the famous Lewis Carrol tale, Wall House is not what it seems. Is it a fortress that closes itself to the world" Or is it an isolated place that avoids all communication with the exterior" Not at all! Wall House by AGi architects communicates with its formalized solid skin, an existing concern in the city. It is the expression of those thoughts: ?the all judging peeping tom?, ?windows that looks towards the place where nobody wants to be watched?, ?opened facades show only false and preconceived realities?.
© Nelson Garrido
Wall House is the physical expression of a family?s life; a large shell protecting everyone that inhabits it. This shell embraces four patios which are developed three dimensionally. It allows the inhabitants to enjoy infinite freedoms internally, the patios, as air bites; penetrate to the terraces and the most intimate rooms. © Nelson Garrido
A large lattice develops into the volume and creates a welcoming area, in the public ground level. This skin encloses the guest living room which is surrounded by gardens and terraces. Away from any uncomfortable view, at this same level, the family shares their own private luminous oasis.
© Nelson Garrido
The three daughters can develop their private life around three patios into the highest level of the house. A shared livin...