Saavedra Arquitectos creates "brutal" stone tower for Luzia House in Mexico

A long, low bar and a tall stone volume make up this holiday home, which Mexican firm Saavedra Arquitectos has nestled into a woody hillside.
Luzia House is located in the historic lakeside town of Valle de Bravo, about 140 kilometres west of Mexico City. The dwelling sits on a sloped site filled with ferns, grasses and towering trees.Mexico City firm Saavedra Arquitectos designed the property for a grandfather who wanted to create a holiday home where his children and grandchildren could stay a