Multispecies Pinecone Ginger Folly: A Living Structure in Nosara, Costa Rica

The Pinecone Ginger Tower at El Pochote in Shift Esperanza blends art, ecology, and regenerative design in Nosara, Costa Rica. Inspired by the layered bracts of the native pinecone ginger plant, this pavilion celebrates biodiversity while demonstrating how architecture can harmonize with nature to create spaces rooted in purpose and place.