{"id":6,"date":"2014-10-01T10:27:42","date_gmt":"2014-10-01T16:27:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brandexponents.com\/oshin\/v9\/?page_id=5"},"modified":"2026-04-22T10:15:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T16:15:18","slug":"architects-in-costa-rica","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/icesa.cr\/en_us\/","title":{"rendered":"Costa Rican Architects for Innovative Architecture"},"content":{"rendered":"<div  class=\"tatsu-g0g0jiwshcf04y0d tatsu-section  tatsu-section-custom-height   tatsu-clearfix\" data-title=\"\"  data-headerscheme=\"background--light\"><div class = \"tatsu-custom-height-wrap\"><div class='tatsu-section-pad clearfix' data-padding='{\"d\":\"0px 0px 0px 0px\"}' data-padding-top='0px'><div class=\"tatsu-row-wrap  tatsu-row-full-width tatsu-row-one-col tatsu-row-has-one-cols tatsu-zero-margin tatsu-small-gutter tatsu-eq-cols  tatsu-clearfix tatsu-g0g0jiwslrb8nfxh\" ><div  class=\"tatsu-row \" ><div  class=\"tatsu-column  tatsu-column-no-bg tatsu-one-col tatsu-column-image-none tatsu-column-effect-none  tatsu-g0g0jiwsq11ee2qe\"  data-parallax-speed=\"0\" style=\"\"><div class=\"tatsu-column-inner \" ><div class=\"tatsu-column-pad-wrap\"><div class=\"tatsu-column-pad\" ><div  class=\"special-heading-wrap style1 oshine-module  tatsu-g0g0jiwybta7ar9t  \" ><div class=\"special-heading align-left\"><h2 class=\"special-h-tag\" >Design Principles<\/h2><\/div><style>.tatsu-g0g0jiwybta7ar9t .special-h-tag{color: #000000 ;}.tatsu-g0g0jiwybta7ar9t .sep-icon.oshine_diamond{background: rgba(216,8,8,1);}.tatsu-g0g0jiwybta7ar9t{padding: 0px 0px 0px 20px;}<\/style><\/div><div  class=\"tatsu-module tatsu-normal-button tatsu-button-wrap align-block block-left  tatsu-ryS4dN6B3Wg   \"><a class=\"tatsu-shortcode mediumbtn tatsu-button left-icon    bg-animation-none  \" href=\"https:\/\/icesa.cr\/experienced-team-curriculum\" style= \"\"  aria-label=\"WHO WE ARE\" data-gdpr-atts={} >WHO WE ARE<\/a><style>.tatsu-ryS4dN6B3Wg .tatsu-button{background-color: rgba(235,235,235,0.6);color: #000000 ;border-color: #000000; }.tatsu-ryS4dN6B3Wg .tatsu-button:hover{background-color: #d80808;color: #ffffff ;border-color: #d80808; }.tatsu-ryS4dN6B3Wg{padding: 0px 0px 0px 20px;}<\/style><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class = \"tatsu-column-bg-image-wrap\"><div class = \"tatsu-column-bg-image\" ><\/div><\/div><\/div><style>.tatsu-row > .tatsu-g0g0jiwsq11ee2qe.tatsu-column{width: 100%;}.tatsu-g0g0jiwsq11ee2qe.tatsu-column > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-column-pad-wrap > .tatsu-column-pad{padding: 15px 15px 15px 15px ;}.tatsu-g0g0jiwsq11ee2qe.tatsu-column > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-column-overlay{mix-blend-mode: none;}.tatsu-g0g0jiwsq11ee2qe > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-top-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-g0g0jiwsq11ee2qe > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-bottom-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-g0g0jiwsq11ee2qe > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-left-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-g0g0jiwsq11ee2qe > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-right-divider{z-index: 9999;}@media only screen and (max-width:1377px) {.tatsu-row > .tatsu-g0g0jiwsq11ee2qe.tatsu-column{width: 100%;}}@media only screen and (min-width:768px) and (max-width: 1024px) {.tatsu-row > .tatsu-g0g0jiwsq11ee2qe.tatsu-column{width: 100%;}}@media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {.tatsu-row > .tatsu-g0g0jiwsq11ee2qe.tatsu-column{width: 100%;}}<\/style><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tatsu-row-wrap  tatsu-row-full-width tatsu-row-has-five-cols tatsu-zero-margin tatsu-custom-gutter tatsu-eq-cols  tatsu-clearfix tatsu-H1cfCXThZg\" ><style>.tatsu-H1cfCXThZg.tatsu-row-wrap > .tatsu-row{padding: 0px 20px 0px 20px;}<\/style><div  class=\"tatsu-row \" style=\"margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;\"><div  class=\"tatsu-column  tatsu-column-no-bg tatsu-one-fifth tatsu-column-align-top tatsu-column-image-none tatsu-column-effect-none  tatsu-S1e9MRQa3bl\"  data-parallax-speed=\"0\" style=\" padding:0 0px;\"><div class=\"tatsu-column-inner \" ><div class=\"tatsu-column-pad-wrap\"><div class=\"tatsu-column-pad\" ><div  class=\"tatsu-single-image tatsu-module align-center tatsu-image-lazyload tatsu-HyDO076hZg  \" ><div class=\"tatsu-single-image-inner \" style=\"width : 1280px;\" ><div class = \"tatsu-single-image-padding-wrap\" style = \"padding-bottom : 56.25%;\" ><\/div><img class = \"tatsu-gradient-border\" alt = \"Architectural concept sketch showing site analysis and early spatial idea for a tropical house, combining orientation, wind and view diagrams with a perspective centered on an existing tree.\" title = \"Vision-Hand-Sketch\" data-srcset = \"https:\/\/icesa.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Vision-Hand-Sketch.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/icesa.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Vision-Hand-Sketch-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/icesa.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Vision-Hand-Sketch-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/icesa.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Vision-Hand-Sketch-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/icesa.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Vision-Hand-Sketch-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/icesa.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Vision-Hand-Sketch-89x50.jpg 89w, https:\/\/icesa.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Vision-Hand-Sketch-650x366.jpg 650w, https:\/\/icesa.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Vision-Hand-Sketch-1000x563.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/icesa.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Vision-Hand-Sketch-50x28.jpg 50w\" sizes = \"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" src =\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  \/><\/div><style>.tatsu-HyDO076hZg{margin: 0 0 0px 0;}.tatsu-HyDO076hZg .tatsu-single-image-inner{border-style: solid;max-width: 100%;}.tatsu-HyDO076hZg.tatsu-single-image{transform: translate3d(0px,0px, 0);}<\/style><\/div><div  class=\"tatsu-module tatsu-text-block-wrap tatsu-BJW5GR763Zl  \"><div class=\"tatsu-text-inner   clearfix\" ><style>.tatsu-BJW5GR763Zl.tatsu-text-block-wrap .tatsu-text-inner{width: 100%;text-align: left;}.tatsu-BJW5GR763Zl.tatsu-text-block-wrap{margin: 0px 0px 0px 0px;}<\/style>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #333333;\"><strong>THE CLIENT&#8217;S VISION<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Program, site, and the lived experience of the project must guide every decision. Architectural detail emerges from listening \u2014 not from a predetermined style.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class = \"tatsu-column-bg-image-wrap\"><div class = \"tatsu-column-bg-image\" ><\/div><\/div><\/div><style>.tatsu-row > .tatsu-S1e9MRQa3bl.tatsu-column{width: 20%;}.tatsu-S1e9MRQa3bl.tatsu-column > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-column-pad-wrap > .tatsu-column-pad{padding: 0px 15px 0px 15px;}.tatsu-S1e9MRQa3bl.tatsu-column > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-column-overlay{mix-blend-mode: none;}.tatsu-S1e9MRQa3bl > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-top-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-S1e9MRQa3bl > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-bottom-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-S1e9MRQa3bl > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-left-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-S1e9MRQa3bl > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-right-divider{z-index: 9999;}@media only screen and (max-width:1377px) {.tatsu-row > .tatsu-S1e9MRQa3bl.tatsu-column{width: 20%;}}@media only screen and (min-width:768px) and (max-width: 1024px) {.tatsu-row > .tatsu-S1e9MRQa3bl.tatsu-column{width: 20%;}}@media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {.tatsu-row > .tatsu-S1e9MRQa3bl.tatsu-column{width: 100%;}}<\/style><\/div><div  class=\"tatsu-column  tatsu-column-no-bg tatsu-one-fifth tatsu-column-align-top tatsu-column-image-none tatsu-column-effect-none  tatsu-SyG5fAmp2Zg\"  data-parallax-speed=\"0\" style=\" padding:0 0px;\"><div class=\"tatsu-column-inner \" ><div class=\"tatsu-column-pad-wrap\"><div class=\"tatsu-column-pad\" ><div  class=\"tatsu-single-image tatsu-module align-center tatsu-image-lazyload tatsu-ryRqAm6nZg  \" ><div class=\"tatsu-single-image-inner \" style=\"width : 1920px;\" ><div class = \"tatsu-single-image-padding-wrap\" style = \"padding-bottom : 56.25%;\" ><\/div><img class = \"tatsu-gradient-border\" alt = \"Architectural perspective sketch of a tropical house with sloped roofs, shaded terraces, and open edges integrated into a steep vegetated site.\" title = \"Casa-Arias_Concept Sketch_Perspective\" data-srcset = \"https:\/\/icesa.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Casa-Arias_Sketch_Perspective-blanco.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/icesa.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Casa-Arias_Sketch_Perspective-blanco-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/icesa.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Casa-Arias_Sketch_Perspective-blanco-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/icesa.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Casa-Arias_Sketch_Perspective-blanco-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/icesa.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Casa-Arias_Sketch_Perspective-blanco-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/icesa.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Casa-Arias_Sketch_Perspective-blanco-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/icesa.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Casa-Arias_Sketch_Perspective-blanco-89x50.jpg 89w, https:\/\/icesa.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Casa-Arias_Sketch_Perspective-blanco-650x366.jpg 650w, https:\/\/icesa.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Casa-Arias_Sketch_Perspective-blanco-1000x563.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/icesa.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Casa-Arias_Sketch_Perspective-blanco-50x28.jpg 50w\" sizes = \"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" src =\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  \/><\/div><style>.tatsu-ryRqAm6nZg{margin: 0 0 0px 0;}.tatsu-ryRqAm6nZg .tatsu-single-image-inner{border-style: solid;max-width: 100%;}.tatsu-ryRqAm6nZg.tatsu-single-image{transform: translate3d(0px,0px, 0);}<\/style><\/div><div  class=\"tatsu-module tatsu-text-block-wrap tatsu-Bk75M0Q6hWg  \"><div class=\"tatsu-text-inner tatsu-align-center  clearfix\" ><style>.tatsu-Bk75M0Q6hWg.tatsu-text-block-wrap .tatsu-text-inner{width: 100%;text-align: left;}<\/style>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #333333;\"><strong>FORM AND MATERIALITY<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #333333; font-size: 14pt;\">Form is a reflection of material and construction technique. Spatial quality and perception arise from the encounter with natural light \u2014 not from decoration.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class = \"tatsu-column-bg-image-wrap\"><div class = \"tatsu-column-bg-image\" ><\/div><\/div><\/div><style>.tatsu-row > .tatsu-SyG5fAmp2Zg.tatsu-column{width: 20%;}.tatsu-SyG5fAmp2Zg.tatsu-column > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-column-pad-wrap > .tatsu-column-pad{padding: 0px 15px 15px 15px;}.tatsu-SyG5fAmp2Zg.tatsu-column > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-column-overlay{mix-blend-mode: none;}.tatsu-SyG5fAmp2Zg > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-top-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-SyG5fAmp2Zg > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-bottom-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-SyG5fAmp2Zg > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-left-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-SyG5fAmp2Zg > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-right-divider{z-index: 9999;}@media only screen and (max-width:1377px) {.tatsu-row > .tatsu-SyG5fAmp2Zg.tatsu-column{width: 20%;}}@media only screen and (min-width:768px) and (max-width: 1024px) {.tatsu-row > .tatsu-SyG5fAmp2Zg.tatsu-column{width: 20%;}}@media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {.tatsu-row > .tatsu-SyG5fAmp2Zg.tatsu-column{width: 100%;}}<\/style><\/div><div  class=\"tatsu-column  tatsu-column-no-bg tatsu-one-fifth tatsu-column-align-top tatsu-column-image-none tatsu-column-effect-none  tatsu-B1EczC7phZl\"  data-parallax-speed=\"0\" style=\" padding:0 0px;\"><div class=\"tatsu-column-inner \" ><div class=\"tatsu-column-pad-wrap\"><div class=\"tatsu-column-pad\" ><div  class=\"tatsu-single-image tatsu-module align-center tatsu-image-lazyload tatsu-HkvnCmahbl  \" ><div class=\"tatsu-single-image-inner \" style=\"width : 800px;\" ><div class = \"tatsu-single-image-padding-wrap\" style = \"padding-bottom : 56.25%;\" ><\/div><img class = \"tatsu-gradient-border\" alt = \"Architectural sketch of a tropical interior courtyard with filtered light, a gridded overhead canopy, trees, water, and open circulation between built volumes.\" title = \"Hand sketch Apartment courtyard\" data-srcset = \"https:\/\/icesa.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Web_croquis-blanco.jpg 800w, https:\/\/icesa.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Web_croquis-blanco-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/icesa.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Web_croquis-blanco-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/icesa.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Web_croquis-blanco-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/icesa.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Web_croquis-blanco-89x50.jpg 89w, https:\/\/icesa.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Web_croquis-blanco-650x366.jpg 650w, https:\/\/icesa.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Web_croquis-blanco-50x28.jpg 50w\" sizes = \"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src =\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  \/><\/div><style>.tatsu-HkvnCmahbl{margin: 0 0 0px 0;}.tatsu-HkvnCmahbl .tatsu-single-image-inner{border-style: solid;max-width: 100%;}.tatsu-HkvnCmahbl.tatsu-single-image{transform: translate3d(0px,0px, 0);}<\/style><\/div><div  class=\"tatsu-module tatsu-text-block-wrap tatsu-HJS5zA7ahWx  \"><div class=\"tatsu-text-inner tatsu-align-center  clearfix\" ><style>.tatsu-HJS5zA7ahWx.tatsu-text-block-wrap .tatsu-text-inner{width: 100%;text-align: left;}<\/style>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #333333;\"><strong>LIVING IN THE TROPICS<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #333333; font-size: 14pt;\">The boundary between interior and exterior must dissolve. In the tropical context, the events that occur between both worlds define the spatial experience \u2014 and must be designed with the same care as the rooms themselves.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class = \"tatsu-column-bg-image-wrap\"><div class = \"tatsu-column-bg-image\" ><\/div><\/div><\/div><style>.tatsu-row > .tatsu-B1EczC7phZl.tatsu-column{width: 20%;}.tatsu-B1EczC7phZl.tatsu-column > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-column-pad-wrap > .tatsu-column-pad{padding: 0px 15px 15px 15px;}.tatsu-B1EczC7phZl.tatsu-column > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-column-overlay{mix-blend-mode: none;}.tatsu-B1EczC7phZl > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-top-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-B1EczC7phZl > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-bottom-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-B1EczC7phZl > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-left-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-B1EczC7phZl > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-right-divider{z-index: 9999;}@media only screen and (max-width:1377px) {.tatsu-row > .tatsu-B1EczC7phZl.tatsu-column{width: 20%;}}@media only screen and (min-width:768px) and (max-width: 1024px) {.tatsu-row > .tatsu-B1EczC7phZl.tatsu-column{width: 20%;}}@media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {.tatsu-row > .tatsu-B1EczC7phZl.tatsu-column{width: 100%;}}<\/style><\/div><div  class=\"tatsu-column  tatsu-column-no-bg tatsu-one-fifth tatsu-column-align-top tatsu-column-image-none tatsu-column-effect-none  tatsu-BkIcM07ThWx\"  data-parallax-speed=\"0\" style=\" padding:0 0px;\"><div class=\"tatsu-column-inner \" ><div class=\"tatsu-column-pad-wrap\"><div class=\"tatsu-column-pad\" ><div  class=\"tatsu-single-image tatsu-module align-center tatsu-image-lazyload tatsu-HyRp0762We  \" ><div class=\"tatsu-single-image-inner \" style=\"width : 1920px;\" ><div class = \"tatsu-single-image-padding-wrap\" style = \"padding-bottom : 56.25%;\" ><\/div><img class = \"tatsu-gradient-border\" alt = \"Architectural sketch of a modern house set within dense tropical vegetation, showing deep overhangs, horizontal planes, and a close relationship between architecture and landscape.\" title = \"Vista-completa_blanco\" data-srcset = \"https:\/\/icesa.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Vista-completa_blanco.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/icesa.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Vista-completa_blanco-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/icesa.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Vista-completa_blanco-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/icesa.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Vista-completa_blanco-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/icesa.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Vista-completa_blanco-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/icesa.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Vista-completa_blanco-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/icesa.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Vista-completa_blanco-89x50.jpg 89w, https:\/\/icesa.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Vista-completa_blanco-650x366.jpg 650w, https:\/\/icesa.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Vista-completa_blanco-1000x563.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/icesa.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Vista-completa_blanco-50x28.jpg 50w\" sizes = \"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" src =\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  \/><\/div><style>.tatsu-HyRp0762We{margin: 0 0 0px 0;}.tatsu-HyRp0762We .tatsu-single-image-inner{border-style: solid;max-width: 100%;}.tatsu-HyRp0762We.tatsu-single-image{transform: translate3d(0px,0px, 0);}<\/style><\/div><div  class=\"tatsu-module tatsu-text-block-wrap tatsu-Byv9G0ma2Wx  \"><div class=\"tatsu-text-inner tatsu-align-center  clearfix\" ><style>.tatsu-Byv9G0ma2Wx.tatsu-text-block-wrap .tatsu-text-inner{text-align: left;}<\/style>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #333333;\"><strong>HERE AND NOW<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #333333; font-size: 14pt;\">Architecture must belong to its time. Spaces and experiences can be contemporary without renouncing the history that precedes them \u2014 and without ignoring the landscape that surrounds them.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class = \"tatsu-column-bg-image-wrap\"><div class = \"tatsu-column-bg-image\" ><\/div><\/div><\/div><style>.tatsu-row > .tatsu-BkIcM07ThWx.tatsu-column{width: 20%;}.tatsu-BkIcM07ThWx.tatsu-column > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-column-pad-wrap > .tatsu-column-pad{padding: 0px 15px 15px 15px;}.tatsu-BkIcM07ThWx.tatsu-column > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-column-overlay{mix-blend-mode: none;}.tatsu-BkIcM07ThWx > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-top-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-BkIcM07ThWx > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-bottom-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-BkIcM07ThWx > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-left-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-BkIcM07ThWx > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-right-divider{z-index: 9999;}@media only screen and (max-width:1377px) {.tatsu-row > .tatsu-BkIcM07ThWx.tatsu-column{width: 20%;}}@media only screen and (min-width:768px) and (max-width: 1024px) {.tatsu-row > .tatsu-BkIcM07ThWx.tatsu-column{width: 20%;}}@media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {.tatsu-row > .tatsu-BkIcM07ThWx.tatsu-column{width: 100%;}}<\/style><\/div><div  class=\"tatsu-column  tatsu-bg-overlay tatsu-one-fifth tatsu-column-align-top tatsu-column-image-none tatsu-column-effect-none  tatsu-HkOcz07T2Zg\"  data-parallax-speed=\"0\" style=\" padding:0 0px;\"><div class=\"tatsu-column-inner \" ><div class=\"tatsu-column-pad-wrap\"><div class=\"tatsu-column-pad\" ><div  class=\"tatsu-single-image tatsu-module align-center tatsu-image-lazyload tatsu-H1wJ1Nah-e  \" ><div class=\"tatsu-single-image-inner \" style=\"width : 1920px;\" ><div class = \"tatsu-single-image-padding-wrap\" style = \"padding-bottom : 56.25%;\" ><\/div><img class = \"tatsu-gradient-border\" alt = \"Isometric architectural drawing of a house organized around courtyards, terraces, planted voids, and shaded circulation, showing the relationship between built form, vegetation, and environmental design.\" title = \"House Hand Ink Isometric\" data-srcset = \"https:\/\/icesa.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PERSPECTIVA_SAF_ICESA_MIURA_CR_Arquitectura.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/icesa.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PERSPECTIVA_SAF_ICESA_MIURA_CR_Arquitectura-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/icesa.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PERSPECTIVA_SAF_ICESA_MIURA_CR_Arquitectura-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/icesa.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PERSPECTIVA_SAF_ICESA_MIURA_CR_Arquitectura-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/icesa.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PERSPECTIVA_SAF_ICESA_MIURA_CR_Arquitectura-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/icesa.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PERSPECTIVA_SAF_ICESA_MIURA_CR_Arquitectura-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/icesa.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PERSPECTIVA_SAF_ICESA_MIURA_CR_Arquitectura-89x50.jpg 89w, 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style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #333333;\"><strong>RESPONSIBLE DESIGN<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #333333; font-size: 14pt;\">Every project is an opportunity to build environments that improve environmental quality and generate healthy spaces \u2014 for those who inhabit them and for the city around them.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class = \"tatsu-column-bg-image-wrap\"><div class = \"tatsu-column-bg-image\" ><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tatsu-overlay tatsu-column-overlay tatsu-animate-none\" ><\/div><\/div><style>.tatsu-row > .tatsu-HkOcz07T2Zg.tatsu-column{width: 20%;}.tatsu-HkOcz07T2Zg.tatsu-column > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-column-pad-wrap > .tatsu-column-pad{padding: 0px 15px 15px 15px;}.tatsu-HkOcz07T2Zg.tatsu-column > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-column-overlay{mix-blend-mode: normal;}.tatsu-HkOcz07T2Zg > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-top-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-HkOcz07T2Zg > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-bottom-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-HkOcz07T2Zg > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-left-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-HkOcz07T2Zg > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-right-divider{z-index: 9999;}@media only screen and (max-width:1377px) {.tatsu-row > .tatsu-HkOcz07T2Zg.tatsu-column{width: 20%;}}@media only screen and (min-width:768px) and (max-width: 1024px) {.tatsu-row > .tatsu-HkOcz07T2Zg.tatsu-column{width: 20%;}}@media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {.tatsu-row > .tatsu-HkOcz07T2Zg.tatsu-column{width: 100%;}}<\/style><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tatsu-section-background-wrap\"><div class = \"tatsu-section-background\" ><\/div><\/div><\/div><style>.tatsu-g0g0jiwshcf04y0d{border-width: 0px 0px px 0px;border-style: solid;}.tatsu-g0g0jiwshcf04y0d > .tatsu-bottom-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-g0g0jiwshcf04y0d > .tatsu-top-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-g0g0jiwshcf04y0d .tatsu-custom-height-wrap{align-items: center;}<\/style><\/div><div  class=\"tatsu-g0g0jiwy1la6udnb tatsu-section    tatsu-clearfix\" data-title=\"\"  data-headerscheme=\"background--light\"><div class='tatsu-section-pad clearfix' data-padding='{\"d\":\"30px 0px 0px 0px\"}' data-padding-top='30px'><div class=\"tatsu-row-wrap  tatsu-row-full-width tatsu-row-has-two-cols tatsu-medium-gutter tatsu-eq-cols  tatsu-clearfix tatsu-g0g0jiwy4qaq3bud\" ><div  class=\"tatsu-row \" ><div  class=\"tatsu-column  tatsu-column-no-bg tatsu-three-fourth tatsu-column-align-middle tatsu-column-image-none tatsu-column-effect-none  tatsu-g0g0jiwy879nhpse\"  data-parallax-speed=\"0\" style=\"\"><div class=\"tatsu-column-inner \" ><div class=\"tatsu-column-pad-wrap\"><div class=\"tatsu-column-pad\" ><div  class=\"special-heading-wrap style1 oshine-module  tatsu-H1thVTBhbg  \" ><div class=\"special-heading align-right\"><h2 class=\"special-h-tag\" >Featured Projects<\/h2><\/div><style>.tatsu-H1thVTBhbg .special-h-tag{color: #000000 ;}.tatsu-H1thVTBhbg .sep-icon.oshine_diamond{background: rgba(216,8,8,1);}<\/style><\/div><div  class=\"tatsu-module tatsu-normal-button tatsu-button-wrap align-block block-right  tatsu-HkdEuE6r3-e   \"><a class=\"tatsu-shortcode mediumbtn tatsu-button left-icon    bg-animation-none  \" href=\"https:\/\/icesa.cr\/costa-rican-architecture-portfolio\" style= \"\"  aria-label=\"Explore Our Work\" data-gdpr-atts={} >Explore Our Work<\/a><style>.tatsu-HkdEuE6r3-e .tatsu-button{background-color: rgba(235,235,235,0.6);color: rgba(2,0,0,1) ;border-color: rgba(2,0,0,1); }.tatsu-HkdEuE6r3-e .tatsu-button:hover{background-color: rgba(216,8,8,1);color: rgba(255,250,250,1) ;border-color: rgba(216,8,8,1); }<\/style><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class = \"tatsu-column-bg-image-wrap\"><div class = \"tatsu-column-bg-image\" ><\/div><\/div><\/div><style>.tatsu-row > .tatsu-g0g0jiwy879nhpse.tatsu-column{width: 75%;}.tatsu-g0g0jiwy879nhpse.tatsu-column > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-column-overlay{mix-blend-mode: none;}.tatsu-g0g0jiwy879nhpse > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-top-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-g0g0jiwy879nhpse > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-bottom-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-g0g0jiwy879nhpse > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-left-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-g0g0jiwy879nhpse > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-right-divider{z-index: 9999;}@media only screen and (max-width:1377px) {.tatsu-row > .tatsu-g0g0jiwy879nhpse.tatsu-column{width: 75%;}}@media only screen and (min-width:768px) and (max-width: 1024px) {.tatsu-row > .tatsu-g0g0jiwy879nhpse.tatsu-column{width: 75%;}}@media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {.tatsu-row > .tatsu-g0g0jiwy879nhpse.tatsu-column{width: 100%;}}<\/style><\/div><div  class=\"tatsu-column  tatsu-bg-overlay tatsu-column-empty tatsu-one-fourth tatsu-hide-mobile tatsu-column-image-none tatsu-column-effect-none  tatsu-SkxxLFkI2-e\"  data-parallax-speed=\"0\" style=\"\"><div class=\"tatsu-column-inner \" ><div class=\"tatsu-column-pad-wrap\"><div class=\"tatsu-column-pad\" ><\/div><\/div><div class = \"tatsu-column-bg-image-wrap\"><div class = \"tatsu-column-bg-image\" ><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tatsu-overlay tatsu-column-overlay tatsu-animate-none\" ><\/div><\/div><style>.tatsu-row > .tatsu-SkxxLFkI2-e.tatsu-column{width: 25%;}.tatsu-SkxxLFkI2-e.tatsu-column > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-column-overlay{mix-blend-mode: normal;}.tatsu-SkxxLFkI2-e > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-top-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-SkxxLFkI2-e > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-bottom-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-SkxxLFkI2-e > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-left-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-SkxxLFkI2-e > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-right-divider{z-index: 9999;}@media only screen and (max-width:1377px) {.tatsu-row > .tatsu-SkxxLFkI2-e.tatsu-column{width: 25%;}}@media only screen and (min-width:768px) and (max-width: 1024px) {.tatsu-row > .tatsu-SkxxLFkI2-e.tatsu-column{width: 25%;}}@media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {.tatsu-row > .tatsu-SkxxLFkI2-e.tatsu-column{width: 100%;}}<\/style><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tatsu-row-wrap  tatsu-row-full-width tatsu-row-one-col tatsu-row-has-one-cols tatsu-medium-gutter tatsu-reg-cols  tatsu-clearfix tatsu-B1LbKkU2Wl\" ><div  class=\"tatsu-row \" ><div  class=\"tatsu-column  tatsu-column-no-bg tatsu-one-col tatsu-column-image-none tatsu-column-effect-none  tatsu-r1e8btJIhWl\"  data-parallax-speed=\"0\" style=\"\"><div class=\"tatsu-column-inner \" ><div class=\"tatsu-column-pad-wrap\"><div class=\"tatsu-column-pad\" ><div  class = \"portfolio-all-wrap oshine-portfolio-module tatsu-Sym8WKJI3Wg\"  > <div class=\"portfolio full-screen  full-screen-gutter masonry_disable style1-gutter four-col \"  data-action=\"get_ajax_full_screen_gutter_portfolio\" data-category=\"featured\" data-aspect-ratio = \"1.6\" data-enable-masonry=\"0\" data-showposts=\"20\" data-paged=\"2\" data-col=\"four\" data-gallery=\"0\" data-filter=\"portfolio_categories\" data-meta_to_show=\"portfolio_categories\" data-show_filters=\"no\" data-thumbnail-bg-color=\"\" data-thumbnail-bg-gradient=\"\" data-title-style=\"style3\" data-cat-color=\"\" data-title-color=\"\" data-hover-style=\"style1-hover\"  data-gutter-width=\"10\" data-img-grayscale=\"c_to_c\"\" data-gradient-style-color=\"\" data-cat-hide=\"0\" data-like-indicator=\"0\" style=\"margin-right: 10px;\"><div class=\"portfolio-container clickable clearfix portfolio-shortcode  none \"><div class=\"element be-hoverlay not-wide wide-height style1-hover c_to_c style3-title\"style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\" data-category-names = \"\"><div class=\"element-inner\" style=\"margin-left: 10px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/icesa.cr\/en_us\/portfolio\/mixed-use-sustainable-building-heredia\/\" class=\" thumb-wrap   \" data-gdpr-atts={} title=\"Edificio Asouna \u2013 Corner Facade | West and South Elevations | ICESA\" ><div class=\"flip-wrap\" ><div   style = \"padding-bottom : 126.53846153846%;;\" class=\"flip-img-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/icesa.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Asouna_-38-650x812.jpg\" alt=\"Corner view of Edificio Asouna west and south facades with horizontal concrete louvers, Heredia, Costa Rica \u2014 ICESA\"\/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"thumb-overlay \"><div class=\"thumb-bg \" ><div class=\"thumb-title-wrap \"><div class=\"thumb-title animated animation-trigger\" data-animation-type=\"none\">Edificio Asouna<\/div><div class=\"portfolio-item-cats animated animation-trigger\" data-animation-type=\"none\"><span>Featured<\/span><span> &middot; <\/span><span>Institutional<\/span><span> &middot; <\/span><span>Interior<\/span><span> &middot; <\/span><span>Masterplanning<\/span><span> &middot; <\/span><span>Mixed Use<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a><div class=\"portfolio-like like-button-wrap\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"custom-like-button no-liked\" data-post-id=\"4028\"><i class=\"font-icon icon-icon_heart\"><\/i><span>6<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"element be-hoverlay not-wide wide-height style1-hover c_to_c style3-title\"style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\" data-category-names = \"\"><div class=\"element-inner\" style=\"margin-left: 10px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/icesa.cr\/en_us\/portfolio\/dynamic-experience-artistic-home-design\/\" class=\" thumb-wrap   \" data-gdpr-atts={} title=\"Casa Beer Fuscaldo II \u2013 Ramp Atrium | Glass Roof and Natural Light | ICESA\" ><div class=\"flip-wrap\" ><div   style = \"padding-bottom : 126.53846153846%;;\" class=\"flip-img-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/icesa.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Casa-Beer-Fuscaldo-II-Cerro-Real-Escazu-012-650x812.jpg\" alt=\"Interior view of Casa Beer Fuscaldo II atrium with glass roof and white walls, Escaz\u00fa, Costa Rica \u2014 ICESA\"\/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"thumb-overlay \"><div class=\"thumb-bg \" ><div class=\"thumb-title-wrap \"><div class=\"thumb-title animated animation-trigger\" data-animation-type=\"none\">Casa Beer Fuscaldo II<\/div><div class=\"portfolio-item-cats animated animation-trigger\" data-animation-type=\"none\"><span>Featured<\/span><span> &middot; <\/span><span>Interior<\/span><span> &middot; <\/span><span>Residential<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a><div class=\"portfolio-like like-button-wrap\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"custom-like-button no-liked\" data-post-id=\"3467\"><i class=\"font-icon icon-icon_heart\"><\/i><span>10<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"element be-hoverlay not-wide wide-height style1-hover c_to_c style3-title\"style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\" data-category-names = \"\"><div class=\"element-inner\" style=\"margin-left: 10px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/icesa.cr\/en_us\/portfolio\/oficentro-asebanacio-bioclimatic-design\/\" class=\" thumb-wrap   \" data-gdpr-atts={} title=\"Featured_Oficentro Asebanacio_ICESA_E Corner\" ><div class=\"flip-wrap\" ><div   style = \"padding-bottom : 126.53846153846%;;\" class=\"flip-img-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/icesa.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Featured_Oficentro-Asebanacio_ICESA_E-Corner-650x812.jpg\" alt=\"Architectural blend on Oficentro Asebanacio's East facade with concrete louvers, glass, and white walls against a highway backdrop.\"\/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"thumb-overlay \"><div class=\"thumb-bg \" ><div class=\"thumb-title-wrap \"><div class=\"thumb-title animated animation-trigger\" data-animation-type=\"none\">Oficentro Asebanacio<\/div><div class=\"portfolio-item-cats animated animation-trigger\" data-animation-type=\"none\"><span>Featured<\/span><span> &middot; <\/span><span>Institutional<\/span><span> &middot; <\/span><span>Interior<\/span><span> &middot; <\/span><span>Masterplanning<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a><div class=\"portfolio-like like-button-wrap\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"custom-like-button no-liked\" data-post-id=\"3463\"><i class=\"font-icon icon-icon_heart\"><\/i><span>9<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"element be-hoverlay wide wide-width style1-hover c_to_c style3-title\"style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\" data-category-names = \"\"><div class=\"element-inner\" style=\"margin-left: 10px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/icesa.cr\/en_us\/portfolio\/rammed-earth-eco-development\/\" class=\" thumb-wrap   \" data-gdpr-atts={} title=\"1_Aerea\" ><div class=\"flip-wrap\" ><div   style = \"padding-bottom : 31.011450381679%;;\" class=\"flip-img-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/icesa.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/1_Aerea-1250x781.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"thumb-overlay \"><div class=\"thumb-bg \" ><div class=\"thumb-title-wrap \"><div class=\"thumb-title animated animation-trigger\" data-animation-type=\"none\">Selva Oculta Agrotourism<\/div><div class=\"portfolio-item-cats animated animation-trigger\" data-animation-type=\"none\"><span>Featured<\/span><span> &middot; <\/span><span>Hospitality<\/span><span> &middot; <\/span><span>Interior<\/span><span> &middot; <\/span><span>Masterplanning<\/span><span> &middot; <\/span><span>Residential<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a><div class=\"portfolio-like like-button-wrap\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"custom-like-button no-liked\" data-post-id=\"4665\"><i class=\"font-icon icon-icon_heart\"><\/i><span>29<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"element be-hoverlay wide wide-width-height style1-hover c_to_c style3-title\"style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\" data-category-names = \"\"><div class=\"element-inner\" style=\"margin-left: 10px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/icesa.cr\/en_us\/portfolio\/frowein-residence-cruciform-architecture\/\" class=\" thumb-wrap   \" data-gdpr-atts={} title=\"2_butterfly Ballena Costa Rican house\" ><div class=\"flip-wrap\" ><div   style = \"padding-bottom : 62.786259541985%;;\" class=\"flip-img-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/icesa.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/2_butterfly-Ballena-Costa-Rican-house-1250x781.jpg\" data-aspect-ratio=\"1.6\"alt=\"Illuminated interior of the Frowein Residence, view from the pool area at night\"\/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"thumb-overlay \"><div class=\"thumb-bg \" ><div class=\"thumb-title-wrap \"><div class=\"thumb-title animated animation-trigger\" data-animation-type=\"none\">Frowein House<\/div><div class=\"portfolio-item-cats animated animation-trigger\" data-animation-type=\"none\"><span>Featured<\/span><span> &middot; <\/span><span>Hospitality<\/span><span> &middot; <\/span><span>Interior<\/span><span> &middot; <\/span><span>Residential<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a><div class=\"portfolio-like like-button-wrap\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"custom-like-button no-liked\" data-post-id=\"3471\"><i class=\"font-icon icon-icon_heart\"><\/i><span>13<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"element be-hoverlay not-wide no-wide-width-height style1-hover c_to_c style3-title\"style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\" data-category-names = \"\"><div class=\"element-inner\" style=\"margin-left: 10px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/icesa.cr\/en_us\/portfolio\/rammed-earth-tropical-homes-ballena\/\" class=\" thumb-wrap   \" data-gdpr-atts={} title=\"K_Drone\" ><div class=\"flip-wrap\" ><div   style = \"padding-bottom : 62.5%;;\" class=\"flip-img-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/icesa.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/K_Drone-650x406.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"thumb-overlay \"><div class=\"thumb-bg \" ><div class=\"thumb-title-wrap \"><div class=\"thumb-title animated animation-trigger\" data-animation-type=\"none\">Pumas Two Houses<\/div><div class=\"portfolio-item-cats animated animation-trigger\" data-animation-type=\"none\"><span>Featured<\/span><span> &middot; <\/span><span>Hospitality<\/span><span> &middot; <\/span><span>Interior<\/span><span> &middot; <\/span><span>Masterplanning<\/span><span> &middot; <\/span><span>Residential<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a><div class=\"portfolio-like like-button-wrap\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"custom-like-button no-liked\" data-post-id=\"4804\"><i class=\"font-icon icon-icon_heart\"><\/i><span>16<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"element be-hoverlay wide wide-width style1-hover c_to_c style3-title\"style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\" data-category-names = \"\"><div class=\"element-inner\" style=\"margin-left: 10px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/icesa.cr\/en_us\/portfolio\/tropical-contemporary-beach-house-puntarenas\/\" class=\" thumb-wrap   \" data-gdpr-atts={} title=\"1_Piscina_DSC05825\" ><div class=\"flip-wrap\" ><div   style = \"padding-bottom : 31.011450381679%;;\" class=\"flip-img-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/icesa.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/1_Piscina_DSC05825-1250x781.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"thumb-overlay \"><div class=\"thumb-bg \" ><div class=\"thumb-title-wrap \"><div class=\"thumb-title animated animation-trigger\" data-animation-type=\"none\">Casa Beer Fuscaldo I<\/div><div class=\"portfolio-item-cats animated animation-trigger\" data-animation-type=\"none\"><span>Featured<\/span><span> &middot; <\/span><span>Interior<\/span><span> &middot; <\/span><span>Residential<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a><div class=\"portfolio-like like-button-wrap\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"custom-like-button no-liked\" data-post-id=\"3466\"><i class=\"font-icon icon-icon_heart\"><\/i><span>12<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"element be-hoverlay not-wide no-wide-width-height style1-hover c_to_c style3-title\"style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\" data-category-names = \"\"><div class=\"element-inner\" style=\"margin-left: 10px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/icesa.cr\/en_us\/portfolio\/cosevi-projects-directorate-institutional-architecture\/\" class=\" thumb-wrap   \" data-gdpr-atts={} title=\"COSEVI Projects Directorate \u2013 Southeast Facade\" ><div class=\"flip-wrap\" ><div   style = \"padding-bottom : 62.5%;;\" class=\"flip-img-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" 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wide-height style1-hover c_to_c style3-title\"style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\" data-category-names = \"\"><div class=\"element-inner\" style=\"margin-left: 10px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/icesa.cr\/en_us\/portfolio\/veritas-university-auditorium-and-workshops\/\" class=\" thumb-wrap   \" data-gdpr-atts={} title=\"Veritas-University-Architecture-Tropical-School-CR-Zapote-sunrise-workshops\" ><div class=\"flip-wrap\" ><div   style = \"padding-bottom : 126.53846153846%;;\" class=\"flip-img-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/icesa.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/veritas-university-architecture-tropical-school-cr-zapote-sunrise-workshops-1-650x812.jpg\" alt=\"Sunrise at the east facade of Veritas University, revealing the interiors of the workshops\"\/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"thumb-overlay \"><div class=\"thumb-bg \" ><div class=\"thumb-title-wrap \"><div class=\"thumb-title animated animation-trigger\" data-animation-type=\"none\">Veritas University \u2013 Auditorium and Workshops<\/div><div class=\"portfolio-item-cats animated animation-trigger\" data-animation-type=\"none\"><span>Featured<\/span><span> &middot; <\/span><span>Institutional<\/span><span> &middot; <\/span><span>Interior<\/span><span> &middot; <\/span><span>Masterplanning<\/span><span> &middot; <\/span><span>Urban Design<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a><div class=\"portfolio-like like-button-wrap\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"custom-like-button no-liked\" data-post-id=\"3464\"><i class=\"font-icon icon-icon_heart\"><\/i><span>7<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"element be-hoverlay wide wide-width style1-hover c_to_c style3-title\"style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\" data-category-names = \"\"><div class=\"element-inner\" style=\"margin-left: 10px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/icesa.cr\/en_us\/portfolio\/brick-timber-house-costa-rica\/\" class=\" thumb-wrap   \" data-gdpr-atts={} title=\"CostaRica_Spi_Award-Winning_House_Architecture\" ><div class=\"flip-wrap\" ><div   style = 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style=\"margin-bottom: 0px !important;\">\n\t<div class=\"element-inner\" style=\"margin-left:0px\">\n\t\t<div class=\"post-content-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"post-thumb\">\t\n\t<div class=\"\">        \t\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/icesa.cr\/en_us\/el-atico-mac-panama\/\" class=\" thumb-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1160\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/icesa.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/WS__RENDER-CONTEXTO_zoom-in-1160x700.jpg\" class=\"attachment-blog-image size-blog-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"Vista a\u00e9rea del emplazamiento del MAC Panam\u00e1 entre la comunidad pesquera de Boca La Caja, el Pac\u00edfico, y las torres de San Francisco.\" \/>\t\t\t<div class=\"thumb-overlay\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"thumb-bg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"thumb-title fadeIn animated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"portfolio-ovelay-icon\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\t\t\t\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"article-details clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<header class=\"post-header clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/icesa.cr\/en_us\/el-atico-mac-panama\/\">El \u00c1tico: Mac Panam\u00e1:<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-top-details clearfix\"><nav class=\"post-nav meta-font secondary_text\">\n\t<ul class=\"clearfix\">\n\t\t<li class=\"post-meta post-comments\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/icesa.cr\/en_us\/el-atico-mac-panama\/#respond\">0  comments<\/a><span class=\"post-meta-sep\">\/<\/span>\n\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t<li class=\"post-meta\">April 24, 2026<\/li>\n\t<\/ul>\n<\/nav><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-details clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-content clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Notes on a museum and the city Our proposal for the new Museum of Contemporary Art of Panama begins from a simple premise: the museum should not be conceived as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/icesa.cr\/en_us\/el-atico-mac-panama\/\" class=\"more-link style2-button\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-bottom-details clearfix\"><nav class=\"post-nav meta-font secondary_text\">\n\t<ul class=\"clearfix\">\t\n\t\t<li class=\"post-meta post-category\">Under :<a href=\"https:\/\/icesa.cr\/en_us\/category\/uncategorized\/\" style= \"color: #;\" data-background-color = \"#\" title=\"View all posts in Uncategorized\"> Uncategorized<\/a><\/li>\n\t<\/ul>\n<\/nav><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div><div class=\"fourth-col recent-posts-col be-hoverlay\">\t\n<article id=\"post-5205\" class=\"element not-wide blog-post clearfix post-5205 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-uncategorized element not-wide\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0px !important;\">\n\t<div class=\"element-inner\" style=\"margin-left:0px\">\n\t\t<div class=\"post-content-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"post-thumb\">\t\n\t<div class=\"\">        \t\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/icesa.cr\/en_us\/palacio-municipal-de-santa-cruz-patrimonio-moderno-con-potencial-comunitario\/\" class=\" thumb-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1160\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/icesa.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Palaco-Municipal-de-Santa-Cruz-before-today-1160x700.jpg\" class=\"attachment-blog-image size-blog-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"Before and after comparison of Palacio Municipal de Santa Cruz, former Banco Anglo Costarricense branch \u2014 heritage modern architecture recovery proposal, Santa Cruz, Guanacaste, Costa Rica \u2014 ICESA\" \/>\t\t\t<div class=\"thumb-overlay\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"thumb-bg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"thumb-title fadeIn animated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"portfolio-ovelay-icon\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\t\t\t\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"article-details clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<header class=\"post-header clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/icesa.cr\/en_us\/palacio-municipal-de-santa-cruz-patrimonio-moderno-con-potencial-comunitario\/\">Palacio Municipal de Santa Cruz: Modern Heritage with Community Potential<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-top-details clearfix\"><nav class=\"post-nav meta-font secondary_text\">\n\t<ul class=\"clearfix\">\n\t\t<li class=\"post-meta post-comments\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/icesa.cr\/en_us\/palacio-municipal-de-santa-cruz-patrimonio-moderno-con-potencial-comunitario\/#respond\">0  comments<\/a><span class=\"post-meta-sep\">\/<\/span>\n\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t<li class=\"post-meta\">April 15, 2026<\/li>\n\t<\/ul>\n<\/nav><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-details clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-content clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In 1973, ICESA designed the Banco Anglo Costarricense branch in Santa Cruz, Guanacaste, as an innovative response to climate, city, and public space. Despite years of abandonment, the building still retains strong architectural value and the potential to become a new community space.<br \/>\nShorter version:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/icesa.cr\/en_us\/palacio-municipal-de-santa-cruz-patrimonio-moderno-con-potencial-comunitario\/\" class=\"more-link style2-button\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-bottom-details clearfix\"><nav class=\"post-nav meta-font secondary_text\">\n\t<ul class=\"clearfix\">\t\n\t\t<li class=\"post-meta post-category\">Under :<a href=\"https:\/\/icesa.cr\/en_us\/category\/uncategorized\/\" style= \"color: #;\" data-background-color = \"#\" title=\"View all posts in Uncategorized\"> Uncategorized<\/a><\/li>\n\t<\/ul>\n<\/nav><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div><div class=\"fourth-col recent-posts-col be-hoverlay\">\t\n<article id=\"post-5167\" class=\"element not-wide blog-post clearfix post-5167 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-uncategorized element not-wide\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0px !important;\">\n\t<div class=\"element-inner\" style=\"margin-left:0px\">\n\t\t<div class=\"post-content-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"post-thumb\">\t\n\t<div class=\"\">        \t\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/icesa.cr\/en_us\/casa-perro-loco-breaks-ground-in-guanacaste\/\" class=\" thumb-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1160\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/icesa.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/casa-perro-loco-groundbreaking-plot-1160x700.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-blog-image size-blog-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"A cleared plot of land with a tractor at Casa Perro Loco\u2019s groundbreaking site in Guanacaste\" \/>\t\t\t<div class=\"thumb-overlay\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"thumb-bg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"thumb-title fadeIn animated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"portfolio-ovelay-icon\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\t\t\t\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"article-details clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<header class=\"post-header clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/icesa.cr\/en_us\/casa-perro-loco-breaks-ground-in-guanacaste\/\">Casa Perro Loco Breaks Ground in Guanacaste<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-top-details clearfix\"><nav class=\"post-nav meta-font secondary_text\">\n\t<ul class=\"clearfix\">\n\t\t<li class=\"post-meta post-comments\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/icesa.cr\/en_us\/casa-perro-loco-breaks-ground-in-guanacaste\/#respond\">0  comments<\/a><span class=\"post-meta-sep\">\/<\/span>\n\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t<li class=\"post-meta\">December 17, 2024<\/li>\n\t<\/ul>\n<\/nav><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-details clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-content clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We\u2019re excited to announce that&nbsp;Casa Perro Loco&nbsp;has officially broken ground! Located in Playa Callejones, Nicoya, Guanacaste, this new project starts with the compact footprint cleared. As construction begins, this cleaned [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/icesa.cr\/en_us\/casa-perro-loco-breaks-ground-in-guanacaste\/\" class=\"more-link style2-button\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-bottom-details clearfix\"><nav class=\"post-nav meta-font secondary_text\">\n\t<ul class=\"clearfix\">\t\n\t\t<li class=\"post-meta post-category\">Under :<a href=\"https:\/\/icesa.cr\/en_us\/category\/uncategorized\/\" style= \"color: #;\" data-background-color = \"#\" title=\"View all posts in Uncategorized\"> Uncategorized<\/a><\/li>\n\t<\/ul>\n<\/nav><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div><div class=\"fourth-col recent-posts-col be-hoverlay\">\t\n<article id=\"post-5160\" class=\"element not-wide blog-post clearfix post-5160 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-uncategorized element not-wide\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0px !important;\">\n\t<div class=\"element-inner\" style=\"margin-left:0px\">\n\t\t<div class=\"post-content-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"post-thumb\">\t\n\t<div class=\"\">        \t\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/icesa.cr\/en_us\/edificio-asouna-icesa-grandes-obras-2024\/\" class=\" thumb-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1160\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/icesa.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Great-Works-2024-Magazine-Placa-1160x700.jpg\" class=\"attachment-blog-image size-blog-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"Portada de la revista Grandes Obras 2024, donde se destaca el Edificio Asouna. 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