Jaragua Residence was built for a young couple of entrepreneurs and their two children by architect Fernanda Marques, and is located in Alphaville, a residential area on the outskirts of the city of São Paulo, Brazil. The comfortable home with contemporary lines projects a feeling of spaciousness, with 12,916 square feet (1,200 square meters) spread […]
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Stunning modern beach retreat in Iporanga
Residencia Vaz 478 is a stunning modern beach retreat designed by Patricia Bergantin Arquiterura, surrounded by native bush in Iporanga, São Paulo, Brazil. Two elements of the design stand out from the client request: a cleaner and modern house and creating a gourmet space, integrated into the external pool. The linear volume house was emphasized […]
Breathtaking Brazilian jungle house on the coast
The AMB House is breathtaking Brazilian jungle house situated on the coast of São Paulo, Guaruja City in the middle of the Atlantic Forest, designed by Architects Bernardes + Jacobsen. From the street you can only see one of the three floors of the house because the terrain has accentuated slopes that give different views of […]
Fabulous dwelling on the Praia da Baleia, Brazil
Condomínio Baleia is a fabulous dwelling project completed in 2011 by Studio Arthur Casas, located on the Praia da Baleia in São Sebastião, São Paulo, Brazil. This wonderful home is part of a condominium of 43,056 square feet (4000 square meters), divided into four narrow lots, with average width of 161 square feet (15 meters). […]
Casa 4×30 by CR2 Architecture + FGMF in Brazil
Casa 4×30 has been designed by CR2 Architecture in collaboration with FGMF Architects in São Paulo, Brazil. The home was encrusted in a row of narrow geminate houses which presented more of a challenge rather than as an architectural project. How to make the entire program of a house fit in a 4 x 30 meters lot, relying […]
Impressive open plan apartment in São Paulo
Residência Maranhão is an apartment of the 50’s designed by Maurício Arruda architects + designers, located in the district of Moema in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The 2,152 square foot (200 square meters) home had never been remodeled and was in desperate need of an update. The premise of the project was to open spaces to […]
Small São Paulo apartment gets chic transformation
Residence Alameda Campinas is situated in Sao Paulo, Brazil, designed by studio Maurício Arruda. After 10 years living in this small 516 square foot (48 square meters) apartment, the client´s first demand, a 40 year-old bachelor, was not to try to convince him to move to a bigger place. Used to living alone in a […]
Brazilian pad embraces transparency and open spaces
Bacopari House has been designed by UNA Arquitetos, located in a neighborhood with abundant forestation in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The flat ground, surrounded by houses and no distant views, is longer than the standard. The project intends to build a large garden that permeates the 5,425 square foot (504 square meters) house and builds the landscape, […]
Stunning MP Quinta da Baronesa home in Brazil
This incredibly stunning property called ‘MP Quinta da Baronesa’ is situated in the outskirts of São Paulo, Brazil designed by Studio Arthur Casas. The home was designed for a young couple in their mid-30s with two children, five and eight years old. A bright house and a view of the golf camp incorporated into the […]
Brazilian modernism: V4 House by Studio MK27
With each new project contemporary architecture is forced to optimize spaces and use the maximum of each square meter of the site. V4 House, designed by Studio MK27 is a rare anti-example. Its occupation of the land is very far from the maximum coefficient. Laws allow for much larger constructions. The solution adopted, however, dialogues […]