Casa Ortega By Estudio A0

April 10, 2018

Architecture firm Estudio A0, have designed a brick, glass and steel house in Sangolquí, Ecuador, that has two pavilions, one for the client's own family and one for his parents. #ModernArchitecture #ModernHouse

Photography by Sebastián Crespo

 

Architecture firm Estudio A0, have designed a brick, glass, and steel house in Sangolquí, Ecuador, that has two pavilions, one for the client’s own family and one for his parents.

 

Architecture firm Estudio A0, have designed a brick, glass and steel house in Sangolquí, Ecuador, that has two pavilions, one for the client's own family and one for his parents. #ModernArchitecture #ModernHouse

Photography by Sebastián Crespo

Walls of glass wrap around the house, while a wood deck follows the shape of the house.


Walls of glass wrap around this modern house, while a wood deck follows the shape of the house. #GlassWalls #ModernArchitecture #Landscaping

Photography by Sebastián Crespo

The social areas of the house are all located on the main floor of the home. In the living room, double height ceilings make the space feel open and airy, while the brick walls break up the glass and steel elements.


In the living room of this modern house, double height ceilings make the space feel open and airy, while the brick walls break up the glass and steel elements. #LivingRoom #HighCeilings

Photography by Sebastián Crespo

Next to the living room is the kitchen and dining room. Both spaces have large sliding doors that open to the garden to allow for a indoor / outdoor living experience.


The social area of this modern house have large sliding doors that open to the garden to allow for a indoor / outdoor living experience. #SlidingGlassDoors

Photography by Sebastián Crespo

At one end of the home, there’s a reading area with stairs and stadium seating. The wood stadium seating has open fronts for storing books and pillows.


This modern house has a reading area with stairs and stadium seating. The wood stadium seating has open fronts for storing books and pillows. #HomeLibrary #Seating #InteriorDesign

Photography by Sebastián Crespo

Back by the living room and there’s wood stairs that run alongside a brick wall and lead to the upper floor of the home, where the bedrooms are located.


This modern house has wood stairs that run alongside a brick wall, while a skylight adds natural light to the space. #BrickWall #ModernStairs #Skylight

Photography by Sebastián Crespo

Upstairs, the wood and glass lined hallways lead to the bedrooms and bathrooms.


Wood and glass lined hallways in this modern house lead to the bedrooms and bathrooms. #GlassWalls #Hallway

Photography by Sebastián Crespo | Firm: Estudio A0 – Jaskran Kalirai & Ana María Durán Calisto | Project Architect: Ana María Durán Calisto | Collaborators: Raúl Ortega, Juan Francisco Pérez and Juan José Tohme | Contractor: Aldo Echeverría, Raúl Ortega y Jorge Larco | Structural Engineering: Aldo Echeverría | Hydro-sanitary: Fernando Salazar C. | Electric: Ing. Pedro Jarrín C. and Gerardo Asensio | Installations: Fernando Salazar C. | Construction:Carlos Morales | Lighting Design: Raúl Ortega