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Abama Luxury Residences in Tenerife
Luxury House in Canary Islands, Spain ? design by Melvin Villarroel architects
31 Dec 2016
Abama Luxury Residences Tenerife
Design: Melvin Villarroel, architects, Peru
Location: Tenerife, Spain

Abama Luxury Residences was created as an integrated resort located on Tenerife?s west coast. Shapes, materials and landscaping relate to traditions of the local area and similar tropical destinations in order to provide a strong sense of place in exceptional surroundings.

This sense of place is created by a combination of structures with intricate cut outs creating a contrast between light and shadow, stucco in muted earthlike colours, stone walls, dark carpentry and mud and stone pavements.
Melvin Villarroel, the famous Peruvian architect who created the overall concept and carefully built the landscape and hotel, defines this architecture as ?ethnic?, ?spacious? and ?airy?.

The Resort lies on a 160 hectare piece of land stretching from the ocean up to 500m.

The 18 hole Golf course connects the different parts of the project and is designed by Dave Thomas. The hotel, itself is in the style of a Moorish Alcazaba with a group of 148 villas terraced underneath it. It overlooks the ocean and is close to the beach.

At the centre of the project, close to the Golf Club House, The Terraces of Abama are available for sale and are inspired by the Villar...