# Lavish Prism Palaces House 'La Punta' is an L-Shaped Vacation Destination By Emily Evans | Published 2011-09-09 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/house-la-punta References: [freshome](http://freshome.com/2011/09/05/three-level-home-displaying-high-end-contemporary-interiors-house-la-punta/) & [centraldearquitectura](http://www.centraldearquitectura.com/) Located in the western point of Mexico City, the House 'La Punta' consists of special concrete prisms that make is quite the pristine palace. The house itself was designed by the Mexican architectural firm '[Central De Arquitectura](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/how-to-grow-a-refrigerator)', who are often recognized for their contemporary, streamlined designs. The [House La Punta](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/levitae-house) is constructed in an "L" shape and boasts three unique levels. I personally love the boxy design of this abode, and can imagine that its residents would have to agree. This modern Mexican house takes [concrete to contemporary new heights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lima-house). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.9/10 - Popularity: 59% | Activity: 50% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Special Concrete Prisms:** Using special concrete prisms in architectural designs creates unique and visually appealing structures. - **Streamlined Designs:** Streamlining architectural designs can result in contemporary and aesthetically pleasing structures. - **Boxy Design:** The use of boxy design elements in architecture can create a modern and stylish aesthetic. ### Who This Affects Most - **Architecture:** There is opportunity for disruptive innovation in the architectural industry by experimenting with unique concrete prism designs. - **Construction:** Innovative construction techniques and materials can be developed to achieve streamlined and boxy architectural designs. - **Interior Design:** Interior designers can explore new ways to complement boxy architectural designs and create cohesive spaces that match the modern aesthetic. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Interior Courtyard Mexican Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/casa-ll.md) - [Contemporary Adaptable Concrete House](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/binocular-house.md) - [High Concrete Walled Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cesar-mancillas.md) - [Sculptural Canteliver Concrete Houses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/casa-del-alma.md) - [Modern Minimal Concrete Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/copas.md) - [Mountaintop Cantilevered Residences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/levitae-house.md) - [Light Reflective Modern Villas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ppaa.md) - [Coastal Hybrid Residential Hotels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chiripa.md) - [Dramatic Clifftop Retreats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/casa-yuri.md)