Casa Gavión is a contemporary Mexican home, designed by a renowned Mexican architect Javier Gutierrez Toscano. His sustainable and ecological homes have brought him awards on national and international scale. Located in beautiful Fonatur area of San Jose del Cabo, in Baja California Sur, Mexico, Casa Gabión makes it possible for you to enjoy all the pleasures of this beautiful town. It's location in the urban center of the town allows you to explore historic downtown, shopping area, entertainment, schools and medical institutions within a walking distance. The swimmable beach and beautiful San Jose Estuary is a 5 minute drive away. The home is designed taking in consideration hot and dry Baja climate; the orientation of the home, the positioning of the windows, terraces and openings allow the air to flow throughout the home thus minimizing the need to use air-conditioning and with it assuring low maintenance cost. Local and natural elements, sleek and clean lines, and attention to details are aimed to provide comfort to the home, and at the same time giving it a contemporary design touch. Special signature elements of the home include a 'gabión' rock wall, which gives the home an amazing visual effect and at the same time it has a protection and air circulation function. The entertaining area with the pool and jacuzzi, which can be seamlessly connected with the kitchen and dining area at the main level, is thoughtfully planned with family and adult entertainment in mind. Casa Gavión is a beautiful contemporary home, in which you are able to appreciate the Baja nature, enjoy the pleasures of the Baja, entertain with friends and family and live in your own piece of paradise. Casa Gavion is for sale. Contact us at info@LA76.com for more information and tours.

A series of photography taken in Los Barriles, at the East Cape of Baja California Sur, Mexico. The shooting took place for a story about relaxed living and second home or vacation retreat, featured in lifestyle magazine Escapes, in February 2009. You can see the published story and photographs here: http://issuu.com/gruporiveras/docs/escapes_issue3