NAUCALPAN, MEXICO Nautilus House 19.4773 -99.2793 Fantastical house shaped like a seashell brings aquatic design to architecture. A young family tired of their conventional home yearned to live in something a little more intergrated with nature. Their wish was granted by Javier Senosiain of Senosiain Arquitectos, a celebrated Mexican architect whose work is considered both pioneering and controversial in the field of bioarchitecture.

I have lived in some strange places, having had a Southern Baptist minister for a dad who uprooted us every two years, and my ex- spouses being of a very different cultures/races than mine. So I asked myself, would I live in these nutty places?...

Javier Senosiain Nautilus House Entrance Organic Modern Architecture Javier Senosiain Nautilus House Garden View Organic Moder...

This house is built to resemble a snail and sits in Mexico City. With a tongue shaped kitchen and cascade shaped taps, this house surely finds itself worthy of being mentioned in architectural magazines.

Introduction This whimsical near Mexico City, Design takes forms of aquatic life to architecture. The Nautilus House, designed by Mexican architect Javier Senosiain Organic Architecture, combines modern architecture with contemporary art and belongs to the category of “organic work” of the architect, inspired by the sea. Completed in 2007, the social life within the housing […]

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Fans organischer Architektur akzeptieren die Praxis der demonstrativen Isolierung von Bauobjekten von der Umwelt nicht. Häuser, die nach den Prinzipien des harmonischen Zusammenlebens von Mensch und Natur geschaffen wurden, müssen eine Pause von der grauen städtischen Monotonie und dem endlosen Trubel einlegen. Eine Rückkehr zu den Ursprüngen der Menschheit im Herzen von Mutter Natur schließt ... Weiterlesen

Designed by renowned Mexican architect Javier Senosiain, Nautilus is a whimsical shell-shaped house located in Naucalpan, northwest of Mexico City in the adjoining State of Mexico, and inspired by the work of Gaudi and Frank Lloyd Wright.

Unusual shell-shaped house built by Senosian Arquitectos in 2005. Naucalpan, Estado de Mexico, Mexico. Monday, March 31, 2008

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