Studio CAVA

An extension of about 1,100 m² to a house raised on slanted steel columns over the dry forest of Península Papagayo. It adds the entrance sequence, the kitchen and living room, a long infinity pool with a jacuzzi, timber decks and a sunken terrace with a fire pit.

A two-storey house of 380 m² in Playa Grande, in stone and timber around a pool in a tropical garden. The living room, kitchen and dining room open to the garden through full-height glass under slatted timber ceilings.

A single-storey house of 200 m² in Playa Grande, with a timber facade under a long, low roof. Inside, timber ceilings, high louvred windows and bathrooms in polished concrete.

A two-storey hangar building of 1,600 m² in Huacas, with engineering by Pattoni Ingenieros. A dark perforated screen and an exterior stair sit under a roof that reaches out over the open bays.

A house of 420 m² on a 1,150 m² lot in Rancho Cartagena, under a deep flat roof that faces a green valley. Living, dining and kitchen sit in the middle, with decks and catwalks out to an infinity pool.

A small hotel of 680 m² on a long lot in Playa Negra: a welcome house, a restaurant with an outdoor cinema and five cabins with plunge pools. The pavilions, with perforated screen walls, sit among the existing trees.

A bakery and café of 160 m² in Tamarindo, with a counter in timber and stone under woven pendant lamps. A lounge runs along a long diagonal wall, and the tables continue out onto a terrace.