rodin 33 residential complex situated in mexico city

‘rodin 33’, a residential complex in mexico city, is situated on a narrow site measuring 7.8m W x 28m L. the tower, designed by architect carlos marin, utilizes straight-forward construction techniques and interior planning to optimize quality of living while quickening timeline and reducing cost.

stairwell to lobby
images © onnis luque, courtesy of HAUSM2

inside each unit, a living room and dining room open onto a 20m² terrace that looks toward the mexico city skyline. this opening is accompanied by an interior patio that increases natural lighting penetration and also serves to separate private and public rooms. in two basements are placed the lobby, resident parking spaces, elevators, and building infrastructure. ‘rodin 33’ was designed by carlos marin. 

façade 

interior patio voids

internal patio

basement parking

front terrace

exterior interior

‘rodin 33’

nighttime lighting

isometric

plans

project info:

architect: carlos marin
facilities project: alejandra siebel ing.
management and coordination: HAUSM2
structural project: eng gerson huerta
location: rodin 33, naples, CDMX
area: 1,200 m²
year: 2015
construction: 2015-2016
photography: onnis luque

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