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Kunst zwischen Luxusresorts

Kunst zwischen Luxusresorts

Live Journal 01: Designing Across Studios, Avenida Balboa Competition

By Rodrigo Flores

Isometric cutaway drawing of the Avenida Balboa residential towers in Panama, with vignette illustrations of daily life in the units and street below

Live Journal 01: Designing Across Studios, Avenida Balboa Competition

Anima Village – XXI

Stepped steel pergolas and stone base at Ánima Village open-air retail district, Los Cabos. By Sordo Madaleno.

Anima Village – XXI

Arte Abierto Baja – XXI

Arte Abierto Baja – XXI

由Sordo Madaleno设计，位于Ánima Village，这座露天展廊让墨西哥及国际艺术家与南下加利福尼亚州的自然景观展开直接对话。

由Sordo Madaleno设计，位于Ánima Village，这座露天展廊让墨西哥及国际艺术家与南下加利福尼亚州的自然景观展开直接对话。

Sordo Madaleno Arte Abierto Baja / Divisare

Sordo Madaleno Arte Abierto Baja / Divisare

S3 Ep 14 Fernando Sordo Madaleno / Superurbanism

By Superurbanism

S3 Ep 14 Fernando Sordo Madaleno / Superurbanism

Arte Abierto, an Open-Air Gallery in the Desert of Baja California Sur

Arte Abierto, an Open-Air Gallery in the Desert of Baja California Sur

Arte Abierto / Sordo Madaleno Arquitectos

Arte Abierto / Sordo Madaleno Arquitectos

“Light and sea breeze shape the viewing” of exhibits at open-air art gallery in Mexico

“Light and sea breeze shape the viewing” of exhibits at open-air art gallery in Mexico

Sordo Madaleno sinks open-air art gallery four meters below ground in los cabos

Sordo Madaleno sinks open-air art gallery four meters below ground in los cabos

Obra, Sordo Madaleno’s new exhibition space, offers “a public living room” for London’s Latin American diaspora

By The Architect's Newspaper

Obra, Sordo Madaleno’s new exhibition space, offers “a public living room” for London’s Latin American diaspora

Habitus Living: Gallery mirage in the Mexican dessert

By Habitus Living

Arte Abierto Baja

Habitus Living: Gallery mirage in the Mexican dessert

Arquitectura Viva: Arte Abierto Baja

By Arquitectura Viva

Diagonal shadow cast across minimalist stone and plaster walls at Arte Abierto Baja, Los Cabos. By Sordo Madaleno.

Arquitectura Viva: Arte Abierto Baja

Sordo Madaleno Opens New Studio with ‘Public Living Room’ Exhibition Space.

By The Architects' Journal

Interior view of the Memory as Material exhibition, showing a visitor examining architectural drawings and models displayed on slender metal stands within a converted industrial space with exposed brick walls and steel-framed windows.

Sordo Madaleno Opens New Studio with ‘Public Living Room’ Exhibition Space.

Shaping an Experience

By Daniel Laredo

Canadian School campus reinterpreting the traditional block to respond to curved topography.

Shaping an Experience

Mass Timber in Mexico City: Structural Logic of Corporativo SOMA

By Maricarmen Lazo & Amaury Senties

Glue-laminated timber beam grid during construction — Corporativo SOMA

Mass Timber in Mexico City: Structural Logic of Corporativo SOMA

Casa SM: The Roof as an Act of Precision and Flexibility

By Edgar Beltrán

Soffit detail showing transverse and longitudinal beam system — Casa SM

Casa SM: The Roof as an Act of Precision and Flexibility

Sordo Madaleno, ganador del concurso para el nuevo Centro de Colecciones del Museo de Historia Natural de Hungría.

Collection centre for the Hungarian Natural History Museum integrating timber interiors and research spaces.

Sordo Madaleno, ganador del concurso para el nuevo Centro de Colecciones del Museo de Historia Natural de Hungría.

德布勒森自然历史博物馆藏品中心，匈牙利

By Gooood China

Debrecen Natural History Museum Collection Centre by Sordo Madaleno

德布勒森自然历史博物馆藏品中心，匈牙利

Sordo Madaleno, építész stúdió, and Buro Happold win Hungarian Museum of Natural History collection centre competition

By The Architect’s Newspaper

Collection centre for the Hungarian Natural History Museum integrating timber interiors and research spaces.

Sordo Madaleno, építész stúdió, and Buro Happold win Hungarian Museum of Natural History collection centre competition

Arquitectura Viva: Centro de Colecciones del Museo Húngaro de Historia Natural

By Arquitectura Viva

Multi-level atrium with illuminated natural history displays at Debrecen Collection Centre, Hungary. By Sordo Madaleno.

Arquitectura Viva: Centro de Colecciones del Museo Húngaro de Historia Natural

Armani va renforcer sa présence dans l’hôtellerie de luxe

By Journal du Luxe

Armani va renforcer sa présence dans l’hôtellerie de luxe

Ánima Village reinventa la experiencia comercial desde el paisaje de Baja California Sur

By Architectural Digest México y Latinoamérica

Ánima Village in Baja California Sur, is a cultural and residential project by Sordo Madaleno that brings together architecture, landscape and contemporary art.

Ánima Village reinventa la experiencia comercial desde el paisaje de Baja California Sur

Sordo Madaleno incluido en el Salón de la Fama AD100 2026

By Architectural Digest México y Latinoamérica

Sordo Madaleno es incluido en el Salón de la Fama AD100 2026 de Architectural Digest México y Latinoamérica, un reconocimiento a su trayectoria en arquitectura y diseño.

Sordo Madaleno incluido en el Salón de la Fama AD100 2026

Atlas Academy Rethinks the Stadium as a Miniature City

By Metropolis Magazine

Atlas Academy by Sordo Madaleno, a football training campus for Atlas FC in Zapopan designed as a “miniature city” that integrates sport, housing and community spaces.

Atlas Academy Rethinks the Stadium as a Miniature City

The St. Regis Papagayo Residences Launch in Costa Rica. Salon Privé Magazine

By Salon Privé Magazine

The St. Regis Papagayo Residences Launch in Costa Rica. Salon Privé Magazine

En este rancho mexicano, la montaña define la casa (y se habita)

By Manera Magazine

Rancho del Bosque by Sordo Madaleno, a house in Valle de Bravo composed of concrete pavilions that extend into the mountain landscape and frame views of the surrounding forest.

En este rancho mexicano, la montaña define la casa (y se habita)

Archello Awards 2025 Longlist – Large Firm of the Year. Archello

Archello Awards 2025 Longlist – Large Firm of the Year. Archello

Broken up into six pavilions, this brutalist Mexican house is embedded in the landscape

Rancho del Bosque by Sordo Madaleno, a brutalist house in Valle de Bravo composed of six concrete pavilions embedded in the forested hillside landscape.

Broken up into six pavilions, this brutalist Mexican house is embedded in the landscape

Armani dejó huella en el panorama residencial de lujo de la CDMX .

Armani dejó huella en el panorama residencial de lujo de la CDMX .

In Mexico, Sordo Madaleno Designs a Sprawling Family Compound Where Nature is the ‘Protagonist’

By Architectural Record

Aerial view of Rancho del Bosque

In Mexico, Sordo Madaleno Designs a Sprawling Family Compound Where Nature is the ‘Protagonist’

Sordo Madaleno Embeds Circular School into Volcanic Terrain at the Foot of Mexican Pyramid. Designboom

Sordo Madaleno Embeds Circular School into Volcanic Terrain at the Foot of Mexican Pyramid. Designboom

Sordo Madaleno Participates in U of Manchester Model Exhibition at the 19th Venice Architecture Biennale

By AiM, The Architects Index of Modelmaking

AiM, The Architects Index of Modelmaking

Sordo Madaleno Participates in U of Manchester Model Exhibition at the 19th Venice Architecture Biennale

“Sordo Madaleno Architects Completes Academia Atlas in Guadalajara, Mexico.” 2025. Dezeen. May 5, 2025.

Atlas FC player ascending a curved concrete staircase at Academia Atlas training campus, Guadalajara. By Sordo Madaleno.

“Sordo Madaleno Architects Completes Academia Atlas in Guadalajara, Mexico.” 2025. Dezeen. May 5, 2025.

Waldorf Astoria Opens First Property in Costa Rica.

Waldorf Astoria Opens First Property in Costa Rica.

Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique. El Día.

Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique. El Día.

Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique Opens in Costa Rica’s Northern Pacific Coast.

By Rus Tourism News

Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique Opens in Costa Rica’s Northern Pacific Coast.

The Village: Tradición Maya y Modernidad se Fusionan en la Riviera Maya.

By Criterio Hidalgo.

The Village: Tradición Maya y Modernidad se Fusionan en la Riviera Maya.

The Village: Fusión de la Modernidad con la Arquitectura Maya en Playa del Carmen. La Crónica de Hoy

By La Crónica de Hoy

The Village: Fusión de la Modernidad con la Arquitectura Maya en Playa del Carmen. La Crónica de Hoy

Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique Hace su Lujoso Debut Frente al Mar

Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique Hace su Lujoso Debut Frente al Mar

Armani Residences Masaryk, el nuevo lujo de CDMX

By Gentleman MX

Armani Residences Masaryk, el nuevo lujo de CDMX

Fernando Sordo Madaleno Joins LSE and Instituto Cervantes Roundtable with Arup and Ricky Burdett

By LSE and Instituto Cervantes

Architecture and Urban Sustainability Rooted in Place: Exploring How Design Choices Shape Communities

Fernando Sordo Madaleno Joins LSE and Instituto Cervantes Roundtable with Arup and Ricky Burdett

This Is the New Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Hotel: When Does It Open?

By Conocedores.

This Is the New Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Hotel: When Does It Open?

Dragon Boats Inspire WUA Studio and Sordo Madaleno’s Installation at Chinese Art Festival. Designboom

Dragon Boats Inspire WUA Studio and Sordo Madaleno’s Installation at Chinese Art Festival. Designboom

These 10 New Buildings and Structures Whose Architecture Will Inspire Wonder in 2025.

Close-up of grey brick units selected for the construction of Canadian School, Cholula, Puebla. By Sordo Madaleno.

These 10 New Buildings and Structures Whose Architecture Will Inspire Wonder in 2025.

Canadian School Wins 2025 Architizer A+ Award in Unbuilt Institutional Category

Render of terraced landscape and sports pitch at Canadian School, Cholula, with Popocatépetl volcano beyond. Architizer A+ Awards Winner 2025. By Sordo Madaleno.

Canadian School Wins 2025 Architizer A+ Award in Unbuilt Institutional Category

Canadian School Wins 2025 WAF Award in Future Project: Education Category

By WAF – World Architecture Festival

Children climbing grass-covered stepped terraces at Canadian School on volcanic terrain, Cholula, Puebla. Contemporary educational architecture in Mexico by Sordo Madaleno.

Canadian School Wins 2025 WAF Award in Future Project: Education Category

Atlas Academy Wins 2025 Architizer A+ Award in Gyms & Recreation Centers Category

Atlas Academy with Architizer A+ Awards Winner 2025 badge

Atlas Academy Wins 2025 Architizer A+ Award in Gyms & Recreation Centers Category

Academia del Atlas ganó el premio internacional The Plan Awards 2024.

By Siempre en la Noticia

Atlas Academy by Sordo Madaleno, a football training campus for Atlas FC in Zapopan designed as a “miniature city” that integrates sport, housing and community spaces.

Academia del Atlas ganó el premio internacional The Plan Awards 2024.

Academia AGA del Atlas recibe premio internacional de arquitectura.

Covered terracotta colonnade and planted courtyard at Academia Atlas football training campus, Guadalajara. By Sordo Madaleno.

Academia AGA del Atlas recibe premio internacional de arquitectura.

Academia AGA: Premio y diseño destacado en Milán.

Exposed brick and pigmented concrete, stepped seating detail — Academia Atlas

Academia AGA: Premio y diseño destacado en Milán.

Academia Atlas: The Monochromatic Red Color Reflects the Football Team’s Identity and Use of Traditional Mexican Brick. The Plan.

Covered terracotta colonnade and planted courtyard at Academia Atlas football training campus, Guadalajara. By Sordo Madaleno.

Academia Atlas: The Monochromatic Red Color Reflects the Football Team’s Identity and Use of Traditional Mexican Brick. The Plan.

Archello Awards 2024 Longlist – Housing Project of the Year – Low Rise. Archello

Archello Awards 2024 Longlist – Housing Project of the Year – Low Rise. Archello

Armani Residences a Città del Messico.

By Fatti Nostri

Armani Residences a Città del Messico.

Armani Group llega a CDMX con su primer proyecto Armani Residences Masaryk.

Armani Group llega a CDMX con su primer proyecto Armani Residences Masaryk.

Grupo Armani abre un desarrollo inmobiliario en Ciudad de México.

By El Universal

Grupo Armani abre un desarrollo inmobiliario en Ciudad de México.

Academia Atlas es reconocida por su diseño; es finalista en el World Architecture Festival.

Native planted courtyard alongside training pitch at Academia Atlas FC campus, Guadalajara. By Sordo Madaleno.

Academia Atlas es reconocida por su diseño; es finalista en el World Architecture Festival.

Academia AGA de Atlas ha sido nominada como finalista en el World Architecture Festival.

Atlas FC player ascending a curved concrete staircase at Academia Atlas training campus, Guadalajara. By Sordo Madaleno.

Academia AGA de Atlas ha sido nominada como finalista en el World Architecture Festival.

España: Repensando la Infraestructura de Cara a la Copa del Mundo 2030

By Real Estate Market

View of El Molinón football stadium in Gijón from a distance, showing open-air circulation ramps weave around the perimeter. The red exterior stands out against blue sky. Renovation by Sordo Madaleno.

España: Repensando la Infraestructura de Cara a la Copa del Mundo 2030

Fernando Sordo Madaleno and Rosalba Rojas on Building a Resilient Mexican Architecture Practice over Generations.

Fernando Sordo Madaleno and Rosalba Rojas on Building a Resilient Mexican Architecture Practice over Generations.

SHA Wellness Clinic Debuts Mexico Resort.

By Hospitality Design

SHA Wellness Clinic Debuts Mexico Resort.

Academia AGA, un recinto referente en la industria e ícono en Latinoamérica.

By La Crónica de Hoy

Native planted courtyard alongside training pitch at Academia Atlas FC campus, Guadalajara. By Sordo Madaleno.

Academia AGA, un recinto referente en la industria e ícono en Latinoamérica.

Estudio Sordo Madaleno Recrea Fases Diseño Nueva.

View of El Molinón football stadium in Gijón from a distance, partially covered by trees. People walk toward it on a pathway over the water.

Estudio Sordo Madaleno Recrea Fases Diseño Nueva.

Esta Reforma Pondrá a El Molinón en el Máximo Nivel del Fútbol Mundial.

View of El Molinón football stadium in Gijón from a distance, partially covered by trees. People walk toward it on a pathway over the water.

Esta Reforma Pondrá a El Molinón en el Máximo Nivel del Fútbol Mundial.

El Sporting Proyecta un Molinón Rojo y Abierto a la Mareona a Través de Rampas.

Interior view of El Molinón football stadium in Gijón. The red curved exterior shades visitors seated on patio. Renovation by Sordo Madaleno.

El Sporting Proyecta un Molinón Rojo y Abierto a la Mareona a Través de Rampas.

Presentación de El Molinón 2030.

By Fútbol Asturiano

Aerial view of El Molinón football stadium in Gijón at dusk. The red exterior glows with light against darkening sky. Renovation by Sordo Madaleno.

Presentación de El Molinón 2030.

Atlas Academy Wins 2024 The Plan Award in Sport & Leisure Category

Atlas Academy

Atlas Academy Wins 2024 The Plan Award in Sport & Leisure Category

Atlas Academy Wins 2024 AN Best of Design Award in Commercial—Sports & Entertainment Category

By The Architect’s Newspaper

Native planted courtyard alongside training pitch at Academia Atlas FC campus, Guadalajara. By Sordo Madaleno.

Atlas Academy Wins 2024 AN Best of Design Award in Commercial—Sports & Entertainment Category