Canyon Market and Offices Baja California Sur building, Mexico commercial project, Mexican architecture photos
Canyon Market and Offices in Baja California Sur, Mexico
15 December 2025
Architects: MEDEZA
Location: Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Photos by Cesar Belio
Canyon Market and Offices Baja California Sur Building in Mexico
Canyon Market stands as both amenity and anchor within the desert landscapes of Baja California Sur, serving as the main administrative building of a private family club.
Its design embraces the clarity of structure: a modular column-and-beam system free of bearing walls, inspired by Le Corbusier’s Maison Domino. This principle grants the building an inherent flexibility, allowing it to adapt and reconfigure as future needs evolve.
The form is weighty yet horizontal, a two-level volume that settles into the desert terrain. A continuous clerestory opening defines its upper edge, admitting light while enabling natural ventilation and passive heat cycling in response to the arid climate. In this way, the building turns environmental conditions into active design elements, creating an architecture that works with the desert rather than against it.
The ground level hosts a marketplace, a doctor’s office, restrooms, and a bike hub for the adjacent trail, establishing a civic and communal character. Above, the second floor accommodates offices for 80 users, organized around shared spaces and a generous open hall. A steel truss spans this central space, carrying both mechanical systems and lighting. Rather than hidden, the structure is revealed — an honest expression that contributes to the building’s refined desert aesthetic.
Realized through the collaboration of MEDEZA, led by Francisco Parra, and the Querencia Design Center and Construction, Canyon Market reflects an architecture that is at once pragmatic and poetic: precise in its engineering, adaptable in its program, and deeply attuned to the desert that surrounds it.
Canyon Market and Offices in Baja California Sur, Mexico – Building Information
Architecture: MEDEZA – https://www.medeza.mx/
Centro Diseño Querencia
Mauricio rios, Gerardo aguero
Isabella Turquie
Dennis Martinez
Ricardo Nunez
Vanessa Ramirez
Roberto Hernandez
Structural: MD Estructural
Lighting: Ilumplan
Construction: Querencia Construcciones
Photographer: Cesar Belio
Canyon Market and Offices, Baja California Sur, Mexico images / information received 151225
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