CO-LAB design office - Architecture and Design-Build

CO-LAB design office is a full-service architecture and design-build studio based in downtown Tulum, Mexico, founded in 2010 by Joana Gomes and Joshua Beck. The firm specializes in Tropical Modern Sustainable architecture, crafting luxury homes and hospitality projects that seamlessly integrate with the natural Yucatan landscape. Their approach combines high-end design with on-site construction execution, utilizing locally sourced materials and handcrafted finishes to create unique, contextual environments.

With over a decade of experience, the studio has earned global recognition, including two consecutive selections for the prestigious AD100 Latin America list and features in major publications like Architectural Digest and Vogue. Led by founders with extensive international backgrounds from firms like OMA and MVRDV, CO-LAB manages projects from concept to completion, handling architectural design, permitting, construction, interior design, and landscaping. Their portfolio includes notable works such as Villa Petricor, Casa Aviv, and the Luum Temple, serving residential and hospitality clients in Tulum and internationally.