Villa Floresta: Transborder Living

Reassessing Morphosis’ first built project—a modernist vision of housing that both collaborated and clashed with the complexities of Mexico’s northern borderThe first in a new Arquine series titled Transborder Living, Villa Floresta revisits the history of a group of five houses designed in Tijuana in 1975 by Thom Mayne, Michael Rotondi and Livio Santini—the first official built project by Morphosis Architects.