Set in a bustling metropolitan context, Itaúna House by Siqueira+Azul breathes new life into an original Oscar Niemeyer home through an inspired expansion and transformation. The designers embraced the property’s existing compact nature, creating a garden oasis defined by vertical and horizontal elements.
I wanted a smooth, flowing apartment. With light colors and not too dark. My old apartment had darker wood and I ended up getting sick of it. For this new house I wanted something timeless and extremely soft that could work with natural light and bring the landscaping I proposed for the balcony into the house.
Vila Mariana is an apartment for a couple without children. One is a psychiatrist and the other is an accountant. The couple’s intention was to integrate the spaces as possible, preserving the two bedrooms – one for the couple and the other as an office.
The Brisa House by FCstudio reimagines the concept of home by seamlessly combining design, sustainability, and innovation. Standing tall with its vertical structure, the house offers expansive sea views that enhance the living experience. Large windows and strategically placed balconies maximize visual contact with the ocean and surrounding nature, creating an immersive environment for residents.
Casa da Orla by Lucas Lage is a stunning family home situated in the picturesque Pampulha region of Belo Horizonte. This two-story, three-bedroom residence was built from the ground up to replace an old, poorly oriented cottage. The design prioritizes creating a comfortable “Home for the family,” where indoor spaces offer relaxation and outdoor areas seamlessly connect with nature.
The JRM Apartment offers a remarkable example of how old-world charm can merge effortlessly with modern functionality. Situated in a building rich in character, this renovation celebrates the unique features of the property while tailoring it to the contemporary lifestyle of its owners.
Located in the city of Curitiba, capital of the state of Paraná, in the south of Brazil, this 200m² apartment underwent an internal renovation designed by architects João Gabriel Küster Cordeiro and Arthur Felipe Brizola, from Kuster Brizola Arquitetos. The project transformed the property to meet the needs of a young couple and their daughter.
Studio MK27 has crafted the exquisite Prainha Branca House, a masterpiece that harmoniously blends architecture with the surrounding tropical forest. Positioned on a challenging site with steep slopes, the design meticulously respects the natural environment and adheres to a strict construction footprint.
