San Juan, PR
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The perforated concrete panels on the façade of Casa Delpin.Photo by: Raimund Koch -
Windows have been pushed out with deep concrete wells.Photo by: Raimund Koch -
The dining area feels like an extension of the pool, with water channels on two sides.Photo by: Raimund Koch -
Eneida Nuñez stands on the terrace of the master bedroom.Photo by: Raimund Koch -
The living room is further lit by three protruding skylights angled to catch morning and afternoon light.Photo by: Raimund Koch -
The couple kept original touches, including the arch.Photo by: Raimund Koch -
Traditional isleño tiles (at the top) were augmented with a new pattern by architect Nataniel Fúster.Photo by: Raimund Koch -
The house is largely enclosed for privacy, but hints of the outdoors, with its tropical light, are always close by. A royal palm enclosed in concrete suggests the contained foliage of courtyards found in older San Juan homes.Photo by: Raimund Koch
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