The approach toward the residence already denotes the hacienda feel with the street path lined with mahogany trees. At first, the property looks imposing because of its size and its striking cruise ship-like shape; but any aversion one might have to extremely modern design disappears as one walks through the front gates. Welcomed by lush gardens and scintillating sunlight, one gets this feeling that the house sprouted from nature itself. Then emerges the breathing, functional and cosy abode for the residents who love the outdoors as much as good design.
“One of the client’s requests that drove the concept for the house was a beach or resort vibe,” explains architect Jason Buensalido. “She wanted to feel the same way as when she would be away for a vacation.” Designed by the architect’s firm, Buensalido+Architects, this family house