All posts by Juan Pablo Serrano

Serrano Monjaraz Arquitectos reaches 25 years developing architectural spaces where quality is achieved by the proper use of materials and light as creative elements. Being space their raw material, architects Juan Pablo Serrano Orozco and Rafael Monjaraz Fuentes, demonstrate their capability and performance in all architecture fields always supported by interdisciplinary teams. Their structure and professionalism has given them the opportunity to work in partnership with important firms as well as with national and international architects. They have been invited to national and international competitions and they actively participate in the formation and diffusion of architectural work. Architecture signifies their way to collaborate in the development of a better urban context because the correct design of spaces is the only way to create better cities. Their experience has been strengthened by the constant search of the perfect combination between form and structure. For them community is the backbone of the cities and buildings, in which settlers spend their day to day, these are the elements that help them contribute with spaces designed to improve the quality of life of their inhabitants. They have had the opportunity to design, direct and execute residential projects, restaurants, hotels, cultural centers and housing developments. The sensibility that they bring into their projects is the decanting of everything that they learn in their professional and personal activities. Light, materials and technology are combined in a perfect balance to create the living space around the inhabitant. Their awareness regarding the ecological balance and nature has been present in their projects since their inception and they consider that sustainability is not a trend but the only way to make architecture. They are members of the Green Building Council Chapter Mexico, to strengthen their contribution in the architectural scene designing buildings that have the highest energy performance standards. They have participated with their projects in various exhibitions in major countries like Mexico, United States, France, Singapore, Italy, Argentina, Ecuador, Sri Lanka, China, Australia, Greece and Spain, as well as in interviews and in various national and international magazines. They have received numerous awards and distinctions both in Mexico and abroad.

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Colegio de la Imagen Pública

The project for Colegio de la Imagen Pública (Public Image College) was developed in an area of 1000 sq m with a frontage of 23 m, wherein the extent and allowable height resulted in vertical solution of 8 levels, 2.5...

/ November 20, 2024
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Paradero Huimilpan

On the beltway Palmillas-Huimilpan is located a double Parador, integrating both a gas station and parking lot for cars and tanker trucks. It also has a service building with a patio covered by canvas that creates the access towards the...

/ November 20, 2024
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Aeropuerto Tijuana

In order to optimize the entry process of domestic and international passengers, whether to Mexico or the United States of America – providing a high-level experience to passengers using the airport, architect Juan Pablo Serrano of Serrano + and WSP...

/ November 20, 2024
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D Hotel

This project solves, in the same building, the company’s need to have spaces to accommodate employees from other cities, who for various reasons need to spend several days. In Torre Diana, an extension was made that receives 39 rooms that...

/ November 5, 2024

Torres Bioparque

At the edge of Mexico City´s west area, a lot —on the brink of a very well located light industrial area— is recycled into a mixed used building formed by 2 housing towers and one for offices, with a retail...

/ January 12, 2022

Juan de la Barrera 5

Juan de la Barrera 5, a building with a 50 years history prepared for the future. Just a few steps from the greenery of Parque España this 8 stories building is located. Designed by Serrano, Serrano and Nava in 1967...

/ January 12, 2022

PH26 CE278

The main goal of this project was to create a multifunctional space whose style and materials transcend through the years and different users may inhabit it. Since it is for rent the client requested a high-level commercial proposal. Being the...

/ January 11, 2022

Casa LV35

This project is located inside a complex with houses that have as design guideline for the façade the Tuscan style, the intervention was done mostly in the interiors of the house. The project designed by Serrano Monjaraz arquitectos shows a...

/ January 11, 2022

PH D&M

The main target of this project was creating a space with style and materials that transcend over the years, creating wide open spaces to enjoy the privileged views from each area of the apartment. A specific requirement of the client...

/ January 11, 2022

Pent House Altaire 36

Pent House Altaire 36 has a composition based on its architectural program in which its geometry laid on proportion and orthogonality extends parallel and perpendicular axes towards the main area: a central garden that arranges views and circulation through a...

/ January 11, 2022

Altaire II

Altaire II arises due to the success and demand that the Vidalta Residential Complex had with its first stage. It is one of the first complexes to achieve a perfect balance between architecture, green areas and convivial areas. The team...

/ January 11, 2022

Moliere 91

This project solved 4 luxury apartments in one of the best areas of Polanco, in Mexico City, complying with the zone´s regulations, observing height and free space. Serrano Monjaraz Arquitectos´s team executed a building that adapts to the urban context...

/ January 11, 2022