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Mauricio Lecaro

Mauricio Lecaro

Pioneering the Future: The Rise of Sustainable Design Trends.

At ADAPTIVA, we lead this transformative journey, crafting buildings and spaces that serve as a blueprint for a sustainable, thriving future. Through our unwavering dedication to sustainable design trends, we not only envision but actively construct a world where architecture and nature coexist in perfect harmony.

How Place, Function and Shape Precede and Guide the Interior Design Process.

Ever wondered how interior designers bring together beauty and functionality? How do they strike a balance between personal style and client preferences? The key lies in understanding how place, function, and shape play a pivotal role in guiding the interior design process. In this blog post, we will delve into these factors and explore how […]

The role of Biennials in shaping Latin American Architecture: The relevance of the Latin American Architecture Biennial (BAL)

Latin America’s architecture landscape embraces a fascinating and vibrant mix between past, present and future, where native and imported architectural concepts are intermingled with a distinctive idiom of a region with a vast and diverse range of cultures, landscapes, climates, and biodiversity.   The Latin American architecture, historically influenced by Europe, mainly through ideas and […]

Integrating Interior Design Principles for Energy Efficiency and Wellbeing in Architecture

Interior design is a crucial aspect of any architectural project that affects both the aesthetic appeal and functionality of the space. Good interior design not only enhances the beauty of a space but also has a significant impact on the quality of life and energy performance of the occupants. As architects, we believe that interior […]

The Importance of Project Management in Architectural Services

Project management is a critical aspect of any architecture project, involving planning, team coordination, and resource management to achieve specific goals within a given timeframe and budget. At ADAPTIVA, we recognize that project management is an essential component to deliver successful architectural and construction services. By leveraging our team’s expertise, we deliver high-quality projects that […]

NET ZERO BUILDINGS: Paving The Way To A Sustainable Future

Climate change and global warming are pressing issues that must be tackled from a variety of fronts. Buildings contribute greatly to energy consumption, even more on global CO2 emissions, where the built environment is responsible for generating 40% of annual global CO2 emissions. This is why as Architects, we must be at the forefront of […]

WELL Certification – Why do healthy spaces matter?

  Only a few weeks ago, on December 2022, the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI) released its latest research “Investing in Health Pays Off”, showing that there is growing evidence to support the substantial positive effects that obtaining WELL Certification has on both the health and well-being of individuals as well as helping Organizations attract […]

From the cell to the organism: architecture and sustainable urban design

Perhaps the title of this article caught your attention, and you may not understand what sustainable architecture and urban design have to do with human physiology. Let’s imagine for a moment that we are tiny divers under a clear sky, and we are about to make our first dive in our bodies. After several hours […]

Regenerative Architecture: Moving Beyond the Bounds of Sustainability

“Nature is the source of all true knowledge. She has her own laws. She has no effect without cause nor invention without necessity.” – Leonardo da Vinci   Sustainability, defined as “capable of being sustained,” has long been the cornerstone of environmental consciousness in architecture. However, in our current era of climate crisis, simply sustaining […]