Back to GalleryMotel Picasso Mexico City, MexicoThis project was designed by the architect Alejandro Castañeda from SAX Diseños y Desarrollos. One of the main goals for the conceptual design of this hotel was to honor the name of the artist, Picasso. The architect was able to achieve this by playing with the colors and adding irregular geometry of the elements …
Back to GalleryLiverpool Toluca Toluca, MexicoLiverpool is a chain of department stores with over 100 outlets throughout Mexico. In 2015, they opened a new location in Toluca, which became one of the most iconic commercial buildings in the surrounding area of Mexico City.How Max Compact Exterior Added Value For their new location in Toluca, they wanted a unique, “stand-out” façade. …
Back to GallerySodus High SchoolSodus, New YorkThe design of this project grew out of the concern for enhanced security at this high school. Previously, an uninviting, deteriorating masonry canopy marked the school’s entry. It was riddled with ramps, stairs, and underutilized circulation space that was not optimized for program use. This renovation process involved design exploration of the building’s entrance. …
Back to GalleryGreen Center for Student Success at Southern New Hampshire UniversityHooksett, New HampshireEmbracing their future-focused approach to higher education, the University and the design team saw an opportunity to transform the building from an energy liability space to a sustainable asset and create the first LEED-certified building on campus. The school’s New England setting weaves throughout the design, with …
Back to GalleryAlto del Carmen Town HallAlto del Carmen, ChileThis project is located in Alto del Carmen, in the Valley of Huasco and the mountain range of The Andes. It is an area where the aridity of the hills meets with the green of the valley creating a very singular landscape. The design of this building was strongly influenced by …
Back to GalleryMemorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center NassauUniondale, New YorkMemorial Sloan Kettering, is one of the top cancer treatment and research institutions in the United States. In April 2019, as part of their expansion process, they opened a new location in Nassau County, Long Island. It is a 14,000-square-foot freestanding treatment center with 220 employees. The exterior of the building …
Back to GalleryLearning Community Center of North Omaha Omaha, NebraskaThe Learning Community Center of North Omaha serves the community near Omaha in a variety of ways and connecting several learning programs in one opportune location. The west wing of the center includes two early childhood development learning classrooms, while the south wing includes three classrooms, one of which is used …