Casa SM by ALMACÉN de Arquitectura: A Void That Organizes Domestic Life
Casa SM, designed by ALMACÉN de Arquitectura and curated by Valentina Díaz, is a 378 m² house in Ecuador, set to be completed in 2026. The project's core concept is a contained void that articulates the home's interior, acting not as a mere patio but as an organizing, filtering space that gives meaning to every circulation path. The lead architect is Daniel Luquin, with lighting engineering by Varielec. Photographs are by Lorena Darquea.
Key facts
- Casa SM is a 378 m² house designed by ALMACÉN de Arquitectura.
- The project is curated by Valentina Díaz.
- Completion year is 2026.
- Lead architect is Daniel Luquin.
- Lighting engineering by Varielec.
- Photographs by Lorena Darquea.
- The design centers on a contained void that organizes interior life.
- The void filters and gives meaning to all circulation paths.
Entities
Artists
- Valentina Díaz
- Daniel Luquin
- Lorena Darquea
Institutions
- ALMACÉN de Arquitectura
- Varielec
Locations
- Ecuador