

{"id":5155,"date":"2014-02-14T13:32:39","date_gmt":"2014-02-14T13:32:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costaricajourneys.com\/?p=5155"},"modified":"2017-06-06T07:43:12","modified_gmt":"2017-06-06T07:43:12","slug":"contemporary-architecture-in-costa-rica","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/costaricajourneys.com\/?p=5155","title":{"rendered":"Contemporary Architecture in Costa Rica"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">You will find a lot of aesthetically designed buildings in Costa Rica built using traditional techniques with a\u00a0modern\u00a0slant on\u00a0architecture. Coupling technologies\u00a0with modern\u00a0design and\u00a0aesthetic, designers have built these structures.\u00a0Aesthetics\u00a0is a branch of philosophy devoted to beauty.\u00a0Contemporary Costa rican culture advocates Diversity of styles, Eco-friendliness, and \u00a0Historic preservation. So\u00a0a<span style=\"font-size: small;\">rchitects design buildings using a creative process by which they utilize art elements to create a unified and pleasing artistic statement.<!--more--><\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Torre De Usos Mixtos EN<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/costaricajourneys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/TORRE-DE-USOS-MIXTOS-EN.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-5156\" src=\"https:\/\/costaricajourneys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/TORRE-DE-USOS-MIXTOS-EN.jpg\" alt=\"TORRE DE USOS MIXTOS EN\" width=\"300\" height=\"352\" srcset=\"https:\/\/costaricajourneys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/TORRE-DE-USOS-MIXTOS-EN.jpg 300w, https:\/\/costaricajourneys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/TORRE-DE-USOS-MIXTOS-EN-255x300.jpg 255w, https:\/\/costaricajourneys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/TORRE-DE-USOS-MIXTOS-EN-46x55.jpg 46w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>The Spanish firm\u00a0Moho Architects\u00a0has designed this mixed-use tower in San Jose. The building offers an ideal model of eco-friendly urban living by reducing dependency on transport and balancing energy consumption between its mixed-use program of day- and night-time activities.\u00a0The shape of the building is conceived as separate strips of skin that start away from each other as the tower rises.\u00a0The drilled holes are the way to create viewing platforms and spaces to add green.\u00a0The displacement of these strips allows natural light to flood the interior spaces and promote the growth of vegetation.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>The ORO Business Centre<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/costaricajourneys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/EDIFICIO-DE-OFICINAS-R\u00cdO-OR.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-5157\" src=\"https:\/\/costaricajourneys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/EDIFICIO-DE-OFICINAS-R\u00cdO-OR.jpg\" alt=\"EDIFICIO-DE-OFICINAS-R\u00cdO-ORO\" width=\"300\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/costaricajourneys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/EDIFICIO-DE-OFICINAS-R\u00cdO-OR.jpg 300w, https:\/\/costaricajourneys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/EDIFICIO-DE-OFICINAS-R\u00cdO-OR-257x300.jpg 257w, https:\/\/costaricajourneys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/EDIFICIO-DE-OFICINAS-R\u00cdO-OR-47x55.jpg 47w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\">If you are looking for office spaces in San Jose, The ORO Business Centre, a 3 storey building, might be your first choice. The building has been designed using contemporary art concept and cutting age architecture technology. You will be amazed to see the how it integrate modern technology with visual art.\u00a0Openness, transparency, easy access, lush landscapes, and enjoyable spaces made to make you feel relaxed are just a few features that the designer meets when designing this.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>The White House of Costa Rica<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/costaricajourneys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/The-White-House-of-Costa-Ri.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-5158\" src=\"https:\/\/costaricajourneys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/The-White-House-of-Costa-Ri.jpg\" alt=\"The-White-House-of-Costa-Rica\" width=\"300\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/costaricajourneys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/The-White-House-of-Costa-Ri.jpg 300w, https:\/\/costaricajourneys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/The-White-House-of-Costa-Ri-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/costaricajourneys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/The-White-House-of-Costa-Ri-41x55.jpg 41w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Located on Playa Hermosa,\u00a0The White House is one of the best beachfront architectural structures of Costa Rica&#8217;s Pacific coast. This house is just a few hundred yards north of Santa Teresa and Mal Pais. This home has\u00a0it&#8217;s own private infinity pool and volleyball court. Adjacent to Pranamar, this house has all the modern facilities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You will find a lot of aesthetically designed buildings in Costa Rica built using traditional techniques with a\u00a0modern\u00a0slant on\u00a0architecture. Coupling technologies\u00a0with modern\u00a0design and\u00a0aesthetic, designers have built these structures.\u00a0Aesthetics\u00a0is a branch of philosophy devoted to beauty.\u00a0Contemporary Costa rican culture advocates Diversity of styles, Eco-friendliness, and \u00a0Historic preservation. 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