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This unusual modern-day hacienda is located in the Jalisco region in Mexico, in a rural setting. When I say unusual I refer mostly to the materials employed, which are not the most standard for this sort of developing. Architects Elias Rizo have picked regional stone to build most of the structural walls. The stone is left exposed on the outside and on the within, and the craftsmanship involved is extraordinary. The residence consists of two distinct blocks, connected between them by a vestibule. The south block homes the evening places, organized on two floors. The ground floor has three bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms and a family members area, although the upper floor box is dedicated exclusively to the master bedroom. The bottom block is created in stone with a flat roof consisting of a concrete slab. The upper box is distinct from the rest of the house, currently being clad in local wood. The front of the box is a continuous glazed surface in a metal frame, offering beautiful backyard views. Read More...