The tourist center of the indigenous community of Shalalá is located close to the volcanic crater in the Quilotia Lagoon. Promoting sustainable tourism, the complex recently incorporated a circular construction for stalls showing handicraft products,
With a population of approximately 4,900 people, the majority of whom are women with few chances of finding themselves a niche in the work force, the urban community of Chongón has since 2009 benefited from the support of the Young Living Foundation,
Situated some 80 km from Quito, the town of Mindo is part of the Chocó Andino Biosphere Reserve. This house is conceived as a container able to nurture a relationship between the natural – flora and fauna – and the artificial – technology, connectivi
María and Carlos, the owners of a small fitness center in the urban center of Babahoy, the capital of Los Ríos province in Ecuador, decided to turn part of their current home into a large space for physical exercise and social interaction. The resour
A rural environment in Lasso – in Ecuador's Cotopaxi province – is the location of this family home built by the Quito-based firm rama estudio, headed by Carla Chávez, Felipe Donoso, and Carolina Rodas. The 350-square-meter house was raised with vern
