Lodge Eterna / Arista Cero

Lodge Eterna / Arista Cero

Textual content description offered by the architects. ETERNA is a 25-suite resort positioned within the heart of La Veleta, Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico.

The idea was developed across the connection between the sky and the earth, the hyperlink that exists between the earthly airplane and the worldview that the traditional Mayan civilization studied and revered. 

Reinterpreting this in a scheme of intersections of 4 volumetrics, 1 horizontal volumetric, and three vertical volumetrics positioned parallel to all the width of the land, producing voids between them, areas that may operate as transitions between private and non-private areas. 

The vegetation on the positioning is tropical, with timber and native low vegetation, with the intention of rescuing the most important variety of timber and transplanting them to completely different factors of the venture. 

The entry to the venture is thru an out of doors plaza, positioned subsequent to a Jabín tree that highlights and directs the circulation in the direction of the horizontal volumetric that homes the private and non-private areas of the resort’s operation. They’re related by means of horizontal and vertical circulations that hyperlink all factors of the venture.

The complicated consists of 5 kinds of suites distributed on 4 ranges. 7 Suites of two sorts on the bottom ground with non-public entry to a backyard and/or pool. 8 Suites of two sorts on the primary stage, one with entry to a non-public terrace and balconies with views of the inexperienced context of the world, and the second kind join with the third and 4th ranges by means of circulation intersections designed by means of vaults that join with one another, separating the social and personal use of every room per stage. 

8 Suites of two sorts on the second stage, one with entry to balconies that play with the volumetric, sharing with the final stage, and the second with the design of the decrease stage whose kinds of makes use of are reversed, enjoying with the sense of areas between the completely different ranges of the complicated. 

On the third stage, there’s a frequent terrace with a pool for all friends and personal areas of the 8 interconnected suites, divided between observatories and swimming pools, whose views provide panoramic views of the encompassing Mayan jungle and the constellations within the sky. 

The usage of supplies from the area is proposed, highlighting the chukum-type plaster, Mayan stone, and wooden. The horizontal volumetric with a stone coating as a illustration of the mass, the power of the earth in opposition to the lightness of the chukum-type end utilized to the vertical volumetrics, offering steadiness and distinction to the sensations generated by each supplies. The usage of wooden to intensify visible finishes comparable to intersected stairs, circulations, and facades enhances the utilized supplies, giving option to cohesion with the instant context of the world and its inhabitants.