Pergola House / Studio Saxe
Studio Saxe was tasked with designing Pergola House, an ocean-view residence that seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living spaces, capturing a clean, tropical aesthetic suited to the client’s lifestyle.
Andres Garcia Lachner photography
Andres Garcia Lachner is a Costa Rica–based architectural and interior design photographer with roots in both Florida and Costa Rica. Educated in photography, graphic design, web design, and art at institutions including the International Center of Photography in New York and the University of California, San Diego, he brings a rich creative background to his work. Andres specializes in capturing architecture, hospitality, residential, and institutional spaces, as well as editorial travel and nature imagery. His photography is distinguished by thoughtful composition, refined narrative, and atmospheric clarity, and his images have been featured in prestigious international publications and platforms.
LOCATION: Costa Rica
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Casa con Vista, Costa Rica / Studio Saxe
Our international clients approached us, seeking to create a refuge from Canada’s harsh winters. Their aspiration was not just a retreat but a seamless blend of two worlds, where elegance meets simplicity, and the benefits of the…
Black Pearl House, Costa Rica / QBO3 Arquitectos
Black Pearl House is a wonderful example of how modern architecture can harmoniously blend with the tropical environment.
Casa Azucar, Costa Rica / Studio Saxe
Our clients from Canada were looking to get away from the winter season and enjoy the tropical weather thus were very explicit in wanting to create an oasis that blends indoors and outdoors. Our common goal of…
Tropical Pergola is Woven in the Jungle of Costa Rica
Studio Saxe weaves tropical pergola in the jungle of the Caribbean coast of Puerto Viejo, Limon. Pavilions were joined through a woven network of pergolas that blend with the jungle creating a sense of unity through an…
Naia Two Beach Houses / Studio Saxe
Studio Saxe was commissioned to design two beach houses in the beautiful town of Santa Teresa in Costa Rica. We decided to blend the tropical jungle into the houses whilst creating a bioclimatic comfort for people to…
Charred Timber House Frames Views of the Pacific Ocean in Costa Rica
Studio Saxe was commissioned to design a family home perched on the hilltops of the town of Nosara Costa Rica, that would blend and hide within its natural surroundings whilst opening to the dramatic ocean and mountain…
Costa Rica Athletic Center Creates Small Village Amongst Tree Tops
As an extension to the Gilded Iguana Hotel in the town of Nosara, The Athletic Center was designed as a small village amongst the trees that creates a public space which integrates locals with visitors with similar…
Joya Villas Maleku, Sustainable Architecture in Costa Rica
Large openings on every level of the Joya Villas make the building seem lightweight and they connect the inhabitants to the surrounding natural environment. A delicate timber staircase appears to float from one floor to the other,…