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Casalvolone Arquitectura

Costa Rica

Casa Cocobolo & Treehouse

Casa Cocobolo & Treehouse · Photography: Andrés García Lachner

The practice

Casalvolone Arquitectura is a Costa Rican studio founded by architect Franco Casalvolone, with projects in its portfolio dating from 2005. The team brings together architects, an electromechanical engineer, an industrial designer and an interior designer. Its work covers homes, workplaces, commercial and real estate projects in Curridabat, Escazú, Santa Ana and Guanacaste.

An approach to architecture.

The studio describes its process as research, dialogue and openness to critique, and treats sustainability and technical precision as part of the same task.

Profile notes

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Source material checked: 13 October 2026.

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A closer look.

01 / Casalvolone Arquitectura

Casa Cocobolo & Treehouse

Playa Grande, Guanacaste

A residence with a separate 280 m² tree house in Playa Grande, where the tree house sits among trees on a steep hillside. ArchDaily lists the tree house as completed in 2023, with Franco Casalvolone and Jorge González as lead architects, structure by PENTA Group and construction by PARCO Constructora.

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