Rafael Gamo
Casa Rancho Avándaro
Firm LocationMexico City, Mexico
CompanyChain + Siman
Lead ArchitectRenatta Chain and Lina Siman
Casa Rancho Avándaro, in Valle de Bravo, blends seamlessly with nature. This weekend retreat features stone structures with gable roofs amidst landscaped gardens. It comprises three interconnected volumes, including living spaces, a master bedroom with a mezzanine studio, kitchen, service areas, and a guest annex. Interiors highlight natural lighting, local flora, and materials like stone, iron, wood, and concrete. The living room offers stunning views and houses art by Silvia Pardo, while exterior spaces are adorned with Charlotte Yazbek's sculptures, achieving a modern yet rustic elegance