3 architects design a home fit for digital nomads in the Ecuadorian Andes

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Location
Design, Architecture
Javier Mera Luna, Lesly Villagrán and María Beatríz Moncayo
Building Technology and Bioclimatic Engineering
Juan Subía (aFuego diseño), Grace Yépez and Nicolas Salmon, YES Innovation and Javier Mera Luna
Graphic Design
María Beatríz Moncayo
Construction Detailing
Carolina Vázquez
Carpentry
Rubén Coral
Floor Area
25 sq-m
Javier Mera Luna, Lesly Villagrán and María Beatríz Moncayo devised a 25-sq-m space 4,000 m above sea level suited for ‘work-cations’.
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