Dellekamp Arquitectos

Stately Brick Arches Turn a Community Center in Mexico into a Castle for Everybody

Mon, 11 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0400

One of hundreds of planned centers across Mexico City, Derek Dellekamp's PILARES Quetzalcóatl is marked by an elegant motif of repeating arches.

Señor de Tula Sanctuary by Dellekamp/Schleich + AGENdA

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0500

A vaulted, open-air church in Mexico replaces one destroyed by the 2017 earthquake.

Casas Mestre / House of Stairs

Thu, 16 Oct 2014 12:00:00 -0400

Site size: 8,140 square feet. Project size: 9,688 square feet (3,230 square feet per townhouse). Program: A complex of three residential townhouses distributed on four levels, which accommodates 4-6 occupants per dwelling. Location: A sloping hill facing south with a view of Lake Avándaro. Solution: The four levels are terraced down the hill with interior spaces opening onto private terraces, and connected by a cascade of stairs. Construction methods: Concrete frame with brick walls and a minimal palette of inexpensive low-maintenance materials using local labor. Architect: Dellekamp Arquitectos Celaya 26 Loc.2 Colonia Condesa CP 06100, México DF, México Tel: [52

Tlacolula Social Housing

Sat, 16 Mar 2013 12:30:00 -0400

For an up-and-coming architect, Derek Dellekamp is in an enviable position, by many measures. Based in Mexico City, he has been recognized internationally for his work and wins commissions for trendy bars, high-end apartments, and luxury hotel extensions.