Meet the Costa Rican Firm at the Forefront of Contemporary Tropical Architecture

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Salagnac Arquitectos, based in Nosara, Costa Rica, is at the forefront of contemporary tropical architecture. The studio creates successful architecture projects by harnessing efficient energy consumption systems and advanced technology that are well adapted to the tropical climate. The result is an innovative architectural output that creatively integrates the environment, technology and aesthetics.

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Finalist, 10th Annual A+Awards, Best in Central & South America
Finalist, 10th Annual A+Awards, Low-Rise Office (1-4 Floors)
Special Mention, 10th Annual A+Awards, Best Small Firm

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