The abundant quantity of quartz crystals mixed with the gravel found in the region and the existence of a stream called Cristais Paulista justify the name given to the quiet town of just over 7,000 inhabitants.
Project name
Casa MCZ (MCZ House)
Architecture firm
NIU Architecture
Location
Cristais Paulista, São Paulo, Brazil
Principal architect
Yuri Miranda, Douglas Costa
Design team
Yuri Miranda, Douglas Costa
Collaborators
Partners: Portobello Shop Franca_Brazil ; Communications: Samuel Serpa
Material
Concrete, Wood, Glass, Stone
Typology
Residential › House
Nestled on a steep slope amidst a lush tropical forest, the house in Toque-Toque House was designed to be a simple, flexible, and easy-to-build construction and serve as a summer residence on São Sebastião, on São Paulo’s coast.
Project name
Toque Toque House
Architecture firm
Nitsche Arquitetos
Location
São Sebastião, São Paulo, Brazil
Photography
Andre Scarpa, Pedro Mascaro
Collaborators
Sampling plan: Sondap Sondagens à Percussão ltda. Foundation: Solosfera
Structural engineer
Structure (Wood): Ita Engenharia. Structure (Concrete): Stec Engenharia
Environmental & MEP
Ramoska e Castellani
Construction
Tecnomar Engenharia SS
Material
Concrete, Wood, Glass, Stone
Typology
Residential › House
Estúdio Pedro Haruf : Located in the northeast region of Belo Horizonte, the Colégio Alumnus project was developed to allow the institution to expand into the Fernão Dias neighborhood, receiving high school classes.
Project name
Colégio Alumnus
Architecture firm
Estúdio Pedro Haruf
Location
Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Principal architect
Pedro Haruf, Gabriel Castro, Marcos Franchini, Nattalia Bom Conselho
Collaborators
Cael Soares, Diandra Noemí, Gustavo Nogueira, José Henrique Paiva, Joyce Lemos, Lorena Vaccarini, Paola Ferrari, Sofia Vasconcelos, Thomáz Marcatto, Vinicius Pinheiro
Structural engineer
José Carlos Cirino Leite
Lighting
Nattalia Bom Conselho, Jéssica Machado
Construction
Grizo Engenharia
Typology
Educational Architecture › Secondary School
"Time, master of all rhythms. Composer of destinies (...) you are one of the most beautiful gods." This line from Caetano Veloso's song speaks volumes about life. Indeed, each tick of the clock captures a memory, some beautiful, others not as much, yet all are essential to our growth.
Project name
Refuge of Memories
Interior design
Gabriela Almeida
Location
Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil
Photography
Lucas Reitz, Lio Simas
Principal designer
Bruna Tuon Sposito
Collaborators
Gabriela Almeida, Nie Atelier
Architecture firm
Sum Studio
Lightness, minimalism and welcoming are constant predicates in the work of architect Mariana Maisonnave. In her fifth participation at CASACOR Santa Catarina, in Florianópolis, Brazil, the architect presents the "Origem" environment.
Category
Architecture, Interior Design
Eligibility
Open to public
Register
D/SEASON (ex hotel Maria do Mar), futuro desarrollo de Dimas Construções, en Florianópolis.
Organizer
Grupo Abril - One of the Abril Group companies, CASACOR is recognized as the largest and most complete exhibitionof architecture, interior design and landscaping in the Americas. Annually, the event brings together renowned architects, interior designers and landscapers in 21 national and six international
Date
September 29 to November 24, 2024
Venue
Rodovia João Paulo, 2285 – João Paulo, Florianópolis – SantaCatarina, Brazil
Located at one of the highest points in the city of Manaus, Amazon, Brazil, the Botânica Office commercial building, designed by Troost + Pessoa Architects, aims to create a harmonious connection between users and the urban and natural environments.
Project name
Botânica Office
Architecture firm
Troost + Pessoa Architects
Location
Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil
Principal architect
Laurent Troost, Vitor Pessoa
Design team
Jéssica Vitoriano, Roney Holanda, Roberta Ferreira, Aline Salignac, Renan Marques, Danilo Medeiros, Acacia Souza, Bryan Cameli
Completion year
2023 – 2026
Status
Under Construction
Typology
Commercial › Office
Architects Carolina Rauen and Larissa Garbers are responsible for the design of the headquarters of Construtora e Incorporadora Cechinel, located in the city of Balneário Camboriú, state of Santa Catarina, Brazil. The 813m² office, on the seafront, has its own sector for receiving clients, suppliers and employees.
Project name
Cechinel Headquarters
Architecture firm
Rauen Garbers Arquitetura
Location
Balneário Camboriu, Brazil
Photography
Fabio Junior Severo
Principal architect
Carolina Rauen, Larissa Garbers
Design team
Carolina Rauen, Larissa Garbers, Mariana Andrade
Collaborators
Madeira Certa
Interior design
Carolina Rauen, Larissa Garbers
Civil engineer
Cechinel engineering
Structural engineer
Cechinel engineering
Environmental & MEP
Cechinel engineering
Construction
Cechinel engineering
Supervision
Cechinel engineering
Tools used
AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Photoshop
Material
Natual Oak Wood, Glass, Travertine Marble
Client
Cechinel engineering
In the highest part of a condominium in Itaipava, country side of Rio de Janeiro, in an environment surrounded by lush forests and breathtaking views, is this country residence, designed to bring family and friends together.
Architecture firm
Magarão + Lindenberg Arquitetura
Location
Itaipava, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Photography
Anita Soares Fotografias
Principal architect
Mauricio Magarão
Design team
Alice Lindenberg, Caio Cherfan
Interior design
Magarão + Lindenberg Arquitetura
Civil engineer
Izidoro Engenharia
Structural engineer
GWSE Engenharia
Lighting
Maneco Quinderé & Associados
Construction
Izidoro Engenharia
Material
Wood, Stone, Concrete, Steel
Typology
Residential › House