le corbusier aerial shot high quality architectural render of a contemporary wellness center named esencia located in an urban context in mexico city the project consists of three levels above grade plus one underground parking level building design the main volume is composed of clean rectangular blocks with exposed concrete structure curtain wall fa ades and extensive use of light wood on terraces and balcony decks three stories above ground the ground floor houses a healthy market caf and wellness shop upper floors contain yoga and pilates studios spa and an emotional health clinic the fa ade is characterized by continuous glass walls framed with black steel profiles linear balconies with horizontal railing and open roof terraces for social and recreational use underground access at the center of the front fa ade facing av patriotismo there is a vehicular access opening at street level this opening must be rendered clearly as the entrance to the underground parking garage with a ramp descending into the basement the ramp aligns directly with the sidewalk with no elevated platform the design emphasizes exposed concrete retaining walls integrated lighting along the ramp edges and safety rails the exit ramp connects to the opposite side toward pablo ucello street landscape design the central courtyard garden is a key feature an organic layout with curved stone pathways forming a radial pattern that connects three large circular plazas a fountain is located at the central plaza while the other two host recreational areas zen garden and children s playground dense vegetation with medium height trees is arranged symmetrically along the paths complemented by shrubs and groundcover plants on the far side of the site a dedicated pet park and outdoor relaxation zones are included atmosphere and style natural minimalist architectural style emphasizing simplicity and harmony material palette exposed concrete walls natural stone paving light toned wooden decks black steel railings and abundant greenery lighting daylight with a clear blue sky shadows falling naturally to highlight the fa ade articulation and the landscaped garden the overall ambience should communicate wellness openness and connection to nature while preserving a contemporary urban character architecture
