Secrets and Impression Moxche Príomhfheidhm: Óstán by MAAR Arquitectura Humana is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 Duais Airgid A' Design Award in Dearadh Ailtireachta, Foirgníochta agus Struchtúir Competition Category.
AirgeadAiltireacht· 2025
Secrets and Impression Moxche Príomhfheidhm: Óstán
Client: Maar
Duais Airgid A' Design Award Winner in Ailtireacht Category
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About Secrets and Impression Moxche Príomhfheidhm: Óstán
Téacs an Leabhair: Sainmhíníonn Secrets agus Impression Moxche an só as an nua sa Riviera Maya, ag cumasc dearaidh nua-aimseartha le hoidhreacht chultúrtha thar 140,000 méadar cearnach. Comhtháthaíonn an tionscadal linnte snámha a fuair inspioráid ó na cenotes, linnte gan teorainn ar an díon, agus linn trá a rinne an duine, ag feabhsú na tumtha i mórtas na nádúir. Nascann ábhair ar fáil go háitiúil agus leagan amach atá bunaithe ar an ngrianstad an ailtireacht lena timpeallacht. I measc na ngnéithe inbhuanaithe tá aeráil nádúrtha, córais éifeachtacha fuinnimh, agus caomhnú uisce báistí, ag léiriú prionsabail atá comhfhiosach ó thaobh na timpeallachta de. Cuireann Moxche an ailtireacht agus an nádúr i gcomhréir, ag socrú caighdeáin nua don aíocht.
The Recognition
About the Duais Airgid A' Design Award
Bhuaigh an dearadh Secrets and Impression Moxche Príomhfheidhm: Óstán Duais Airgid A' Design Award, aitheantas an-ghradamach a bhronntar ar dhearaí ardchaighdeáin, álainn agus drámatach. Is saothair thar a bheith drithleacha agus an-chruthaitheach iad buaiteoirí Airgid a léiríonn saineolas, tallann agus géarchúis shármhaith a ndearthóirí. Táthar ag súil go mbeidh an dearadh Secrets and Impression Moxche Príomhfheidhm: Óstán ina shaothar iontach, ina léiriú sampla, thar a bheith gairmiúil agus go domhain nuálach. Is aireagán an-suntasach, ionadmhuirthe é an dearadh seo a bhuaigh Duais Airgid A' Design Award a dhéanann leas do theorainneacha na healaíne, na heolaíochta, an deartha agus na teicneolaíochta agus a chuireann chun cinn iad. Is cruthú é an dearadh Secrets and Impression Moxche Príomhfheidhm: Óstán a bhfuil formad mór leis, a mhúsclaíonn mianta, a thugann mothúcháin dhearfacha agus a adhnann iontas agus ionadh.
Behind the Design
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- Unique Properties
- Located in the Riviera Maya, Secrets and Impression Moxche set a benchmark in hospitality design by seamlessly blending luxury, sustainability and cultural authenticity
Spanning 140,000 Square meters, with 683 rooms and 14 restaurants this resort showcases an innovative architectural vision and meticulous design
The project combines natural elements, local materials and contemporary features to redefine the visitor experience, standing out for its commitment to the environment - Dimensions & Packaging
- The project spans 140,000 square meter, featuring 683 rooms and 14 restaurants distributed across four main buildings
The triple height entrance includes Mayan stone walls and ornamental wood planks
Building B's crescent shape optimizes views, while Building C rooftop wedding gazebo adds functionality. Key features include a 500-seat theater, a spa with 31 cabins and sustainable design elements like native vegetation and large-format glass panels to maximize natural light and energy efficiency - Tags
- Luxury hospitality design, sustainable architecture, Mayan cultural authenticity, Riviera Maya resort, innovative hotel design, natural materials, eco-friendly tourism, immersive guest experience, contemporary luxury, local craftsmanship
- Production Technology
- The design of Secrets and Impression Moxche focused on sustainability, cultural authenticity, and innovation. Local materials like Mayan stone and ornamental wood were paired with Ceppo di Grey flooring and large-format glass for seamless indoor-outdoor harmony. Spaces were aligned with the winter solstice for cultural relevance, while native vegetation enhanced privacy. Functional zoning optimized guest flow, and sustainable practices minimized environmental impact.
- Design Challenge
- The hardest challenge was maintaining a human scale while balancing cultural authenticity with modern luxury
Aligning the entrance with the winter solstice required precise calculations to honor Mayan traditions. Ensuring intimacy in a large-scale project demanded thoughtful design of spaces like hallways and dining areas. External factors included environmental laws, while the team blended local materials with advanced technologies to achieve a sustainable and culturally respectful design - Research
- This project used qualitative research to merge luxury, sustainability and cultural authenticity
Objectives included honoring Mayan heritage and maximizing comfort. Methods involved site analysis, cultural studies and material testing. Data came from local interviews, environmental studies, and simulations
Results highlighted seamless integration of nature and modern design, emphasizing cultural alignment and eco-conscious practices, setting a new hospitality standard that inspires sustainable architecture - Inspiration
- Secrets and Impression Moxche draw inspiration from the rich Mayan culture and the natural beauty of the Riviera Maya, blending luxury, sustainability, and authenticity
The entrance aligned with the winter solstice honors ancient traditions while local materials and contemporary design create a unique experience
Focused on functionality, sustainability and harmony with nature, the project redefines hospitality setting a new benchmark in architecture and design - Project Duration
- The project began in 2018 in the Riviera Maya and was completed in late 2023. Located within the Corasol community, Secrets and Impression Moxche set new standards in luxury and sustainability. Its innovative design and cultural integration have been showcased in architectural and hospitality publications, establishing it as a benchmark in the industry.
- Operation Flow
- Secrets and Impression Moxche offer a seamless luxurious experience, blending nature, culture, and comfort. Guests enjoy hallways lined with native stone, restaurants with stunning views, private relaxation areas, a rooftop wedding gazebo, and a spa with personalized treatments. By harmonizing natural elements and modern luxury, the resort creates an immersive, unique, and welcoming experience that redefines relaxation and hospitality.
- Patents
- Copyrights belong to Manolo Solis and Luis Enrique Macedo, 2024.
Trademark (2024) Secrets and Impression Moxché, AMResorts. - Team Members
- MAAR Arquitectura team
Master Planning Luis Enrique Macedo Ramirez
Arquitectonic Design Jonathan Soberanis Sosa
Design Alan Ricardo Tuz Cituk
Interior designer Alejandro Escudero
Masterplan coordination and Design Macedo Arquitectura
Landscape Maat Handasa - Image Credits
- Photographer Manolo Solis, Secrets Moxche Exterior, 2024.
Video Credits: Videographer Luis Enrique Macedo, Secrets Moxche Promotional Video, 2024.
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