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Villa Antioquia Kuća by Dante Luna

Villa Antioquia Kuća by Dante Luna is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2021 Гвоздена награда A' Design Award in Дизајн архитектуре, зграда и конструкција Competition Category.


ГвозденаАрхитектура· 2021

Villa Antioquia Kuća

by Dante Luna

Client: DL+A Arquitectos

Гвоздена награда A' Design Award Winner in Архитектура Category

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The Design

About Villa Antioquia Kuća

Villa Antioquia je privatna rezidencija koja se nalazi u Cap Kani, Punta Kana, Dominikanska Republika. Kuća zahvata 1130 kvadratnih metara izgrađene površine na parceli od 2630 kvadratnih metara. Dizajn stvara unutrašnje prostore koji su fizički i vizuelno prožeti sa spoljnim površinama parcele. Lokalni klimatski uslovi su usmerili korišćenje prirodne ventilacije. Izražena konzola na fasadi formira ulazni prag. Domaći obrađeni kamen, drvene oplate i mermerne pločice velikog formata oblikuju materijalnu paletu.

The Recognition

About the Гвоздена награда A' Design Award

Villa Antioquia Kuća је добитник Гвоздене награде A' Design Award, престижног признања које се додељује добрим дизајнима који испуњавају професионалне и индустријске захтеве очекиване од добро осмишљених творевина. Добитници Гвоздене награде показују велико умеће, високу специјализацију, стручно разумевање и креативне способности својих твораца. Очекује се да Villa Antioquia Kuća буде високо цењена, дивљена и вољена творевина која је практична и иновативна. Овај дизајн награђен Гвозденом наградом A' Design Award уграђује најбоље праксе индустрије и има компетентна техничка својства повезана са знањем и талентом. Захваљујући темељности, Villa Antioquia Kuća заслужује поштовање и осмишљен је да пружи побољшања квалитета живота која помажу да свет буде бољи.

Behind the Design

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Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties
The design concept for Villa Antioquia was developed under the idea of generating interior spaces that allow permeability, both physical and visual, with the exterior areas of the site. Its design is influenced by the conditions of the location, in the use of climatic strategies to opt for natural ventilation, as well as the delight of the landscape and generate transformable spaces.
Dimensions & Packaging
Villa Antioquia is a private residence of 1130 square meters of construction in a lot of 2,630 square meters, located in Cap Cana, Punta Cana.
Tags
House, Architecture, Interior Design, Tropical, Caribbean
Production Technology
The architectural elements, their coatings and finishes, such as the walls, columns and beams were thought to form part of the final aesthetic of his perspective and spatial appreciation.

The columns were molded using custom formwork that creates a corrugated appearance. This technique creates a play of shadows and patterns that changes throughout the day and allows the architectural element to be translated into constructive honesty, a key piece for the interior design of the project.
Design Challenge
The biggest challenge for the creation of this house was to related Under the regulations of the complex to comply with a 60% percentage as a sloping roof. The architectural solution took place in the development of a flat-fronted lightweight roof enough so that in its first impression, a scale of human view, it simulates a flat roof.
This resulted in the main envelope designed with different light inputs, such as strategic skylights designed for continuous vertical natural light to cover interior areas of the first level.
Research
In the seeking to satisfy the need for a summer residence for a family of 4 members, this villa is composed from its arrival by an extensive cantilever on its facade, taking into account the climatic factors of the Caribbean as it is a cyclonic zone, it composes the architectural element the main elevation fulfilling the function of entrance threshold of the villa.
Inspiration
Villa Antioquia was designed under the idea of continuity of the interior and exterior spaces. The extensive cantilever on its facade makes up the architectural element the main elevation fulfilling the function of the entrance threshold of the house.With architectural elements, such as entry lights, native materials, custom construction techniques, leading architectural pieces in the interior, a new contemporary Caribbean style is developed in contradiction to the conventional proposals.
Project Duration
Villa Antioquia was made in a time of two years from its first presentation to the turnkey. Located in the Yarari tourist development, in Punta Espada Cap Cana, Dominican Republic.
Operation Flow
Native materials of the place, such as natural carved stones combined with wood coverings are combined, large-format marble tiles create a contemporary color palette and textures typical of its tropical Caribbean location.
Patents
Copyrights belong to Dante Luna Arquitectos, 2021.
Team Members
Dante Luna Guerrero, Sarah Tió, Nicolás Naranjo, José Luis Rojas, Wilmeer De Los Santos, Gustavo Toribio, Jhosenth Gonzalez, María Nang ,Patricia Alvarez, Claudia Nuñez
Image Credits
Joel Alvarez Torres

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