Located in a private area and between two access roads, one for vehicles and the other one for pedestrians, the ”U” plan gently opens onto the lawn and palm trees, framing them and placing a pool in its center.
On a large corner lot, this project involves the demolition of an old house and renovation to a completely new plan, configured based on reading the shape of the land, its slope, pre-existing gardens, and, finally, potential views to be framed.
The Baroneza XI residence, located in the interior of São Paulo and about 70 km from the capital, is a light and compact design positioned in the front portion of the lot.
Leaning in a clearing, within the atlantic forest, the Sao Pedro Residence floats. Slightly supported by elements of stone, its purpose is to settle in the existing topography allowing nature to follow its path.
This house, placed at Itamambuca beach, has its starting point on the context and the program. Close to the seashore and surrounded by a dense and rich rainforest vegetation, the site pointed towards a simple conceptual insight.
