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A singular example of contemporary architecture that combines bold shapes, rich textures, and a mix of materials to create a welcoming and dynamic space.
THE VISION
This backyard pool area is a stunning example of modern leisure architecture, where bold geometry and materials converge in a seamless indoor-outdoor experience. At its center stands a striking gazebo-like sun structure, defined by sharp, confident lines and a sculptural silhouette that commands attention. Its angular roof cantilevers dramatically over the pool, creating dynamic shadows that shift with the light. From its edge, a waterfall flows elegantly into the minimalist pool below, its smooth cascade contrasting with the rough texture of the marble stone lining the pool. The visual effect is both serene and powerful — a blend of architectural precision and the organic movement of water.
Beneath the gazebo’s canopy, the design balances sophistication with comfort. A state-of-the-art cooking area, complete with sleek stainless-steel appliances and a monolithic stone countertop, makes the space perfect for open-air dining and entertainment. Adjacent to the kitchen, a cozy sitting area nestles beneath the structure’s generous ceiling, furnished with low, modular seating and soft lighting that invites lingering conversations long after sunset. The interplay of water, stone, and foliage creates an atmosphere that is at once minimalist and inviting — a sanctuary that blurs the boundaries between architecture and nature.
Architect
Hansell Bajuelo
Engineer
William Agosto PE
PHOTO CREDIT
Robert Mercado