Collection by Allie Weiss

Modern Homes in El Salvador

These indoor-outdoor retreats make the most of the country's tropical climate.

"The house plan is composed of a grid with alternating interior and exterior spaces, so that every interior space is adjacent to at least two exterior ones," architect Roberto Javier Dumont says. Designed as a weekend house for a family that lives in San Salvador, the retreat totals 3,500 square feet.
"The house plan is composed of a grid with alternating interior and exterior spaces, so that every interior space is adjacent to at least two exterior ones," architect Roberto Javier Dumont says. Designed as a weekend house for a family that lives in San Salvador, the retreat totals 3,500 square feet.
Dotted by potted plants and lined with a simple iron gate, Casa Tuscania’s back patio aims to exist harmoniously with the wild environment just beyond. Read more about this home built in the rain forest outside San Salvador, El Salvador here.
Dotted by potted plants and lined with a simple iron gate, Casa Tuscania’s back patio aims to exist harmoniously with the wild environment just beyond. Read more about this home built in the rain forest outside San Salvador, El Salvador here.
Architect José Roberto Paredes’s crowning achievement is the freestanding concrete roof that wraps around the structure.
Architect José Roberto Paredes’s crowning achievement is the freestanding concrete roof that wraps around the structure.