Casa Silente
Lajitas, TX, USA
Design Style
Modern Brutalism
Lajitas, TX, USA
29°15′42″N
103°46′34″W
29°15′42″N
103°46′34″W
Concept
Residential project
4,174 ft2
This private home in Coral Gables, with its own custom pier, is a recent project YODEZEEN had the pleasure of designing. We love working in this area, as it gives us the opportunity to bring our clients’ individuality into a landscape and lifestyle that’s already so familiar. Each home we create here is one-of-a-kind — no two are the same.
Concept
Casa Silente is about stillness.
The architecture frames the desert, allowing light, shadow, and silence to shape the experience of the home.
Result
The project explores architecture as a climatic and spatial response. Instead of large glazed openness typical for desert villas, Casa Silente prioritizes layered thresholds that moderate heat, wind, and light. The composition is driven by topography, creating gradual transitions between protected interior spaces and the landscape. The result is a quiet, introspective environment where mass, shadow, and time shape the experience of living in the desert.
team
Artur Sharf
Co-founder and lead architect
Artem Zverev
Co-founder and lead architect
Veronica Supruniuk
Responsible for architecture
Denis Sh.
Responsible for architecture
Lina R.
Responsible for architecture
Maksym M.
Responsible for 3D imagery