Casa Aqua Color

Espacio Aqua Color

Rolando Barahona y Asociados. as diseñador

La casa Aqua Color se encuentra en La Unión de Tres Ríos, Cartago. Es un espacio informal con énfasis en las visuales externas, con 4 cualidades principales: libertad, flotación, luminosidad, color. La casa es una mezcla entre refugio, mirador y centro de reunión, incorporado al entorno que permite habitar en un espacio integral en contacto con el medio natural y el paisaje lejano. Dispone de 3 espacios diferenciados: Tiene una piscina profesional cubierta de acuerdo a la petición de su propietario; un espacio independiente multifuncional para entretener y compartir familiares y amigos para celebraciones, reuniones profesionales casuales y eventos culturales y un espacio privado para que el propietario desarrolle sus actividades personales.


Aqua Color House is located in La Union Tres Rios, Cartago. Costa Rica. It´s an informal space with emphasis on external visuals, with 4 main qualities: freedom, sense of floating, light and color. The house is a mixture of a shelter, a viewer and a meeting center. All of this incorporated to the living environment that enables a comprehensive space in contact with the natural environment and the distant landscape. There are 3 different areas: It has a professional cover swimming pool according to the request of its owner, an independent multi-functional space for entertaining family and friends and sharing celebrations, casual business meetings and cultural events and a private space for the owner to develop their personal activities.

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