Praia Brava, in the city of Itajaí, in Santa Catarina, is the setting for this 760m² duplex penthouse, designed for a couple with two young daughters.
Project name
Itajaí Penthouse Apartment
Architecture firm
Simara Mello
Location
Praia Brava, Municipality of Itajaí, Santa Catarina, Brazil
Photography
Eduardo Macarios
Principal architect
Simara Mello
Design team
Simara Mello, Ana Júlia Guimarães
Collaborators
Administrative / works: Valéria Callescura. Administrative / Financial: Mara Francini
Interior design
Simara Mello, Ana Júlia Guimarães, Elisa Franca Kartabil
Environmental & MEP engineering
Material
Neutral tones and natural materials
Construction
Remodeling Simara Mello
Tools used
ZWCAD, SketchUp
Typology
Residential › Apartment
Developed by architects André Almagro and Gabriele Farias, from Alfa 2 Arquitetura, OLX’s new headquarters arrives in the financial and cultural heart of São Paulo with the aim of promoting greater connection and quality of life for the employees. The hybrid concept adopted by the company directly influenced the design decisions and the layout func...
Architecture firm
Alfa 2 Arquitetura
Location
Avenida Paulista, 1100, São Paulo, Brazil
Photography
Nathalie Artaxo
Principal architect
Gabriele Farias, André Almagro
Design team
Marcos Fornaciari, Daynna Palmeira
Interior design
Alfa 2 Arquitetura
Landscape
Alfa 2 Arquitetura
Civil engineer
Out Engenharia
Environmental & MEP
Out Engenharia
Lighting
Alfa 2 Arquitetura
Construction
Out Engenharia
Tools used
SketchUp, Revit, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign
Material
Acoustic ceiling baffles, acoustic wall panels; textiles; cement floors
Typology
Commercial › Office
The night passes, the plague passes, the summer passes, the winter passes, the war passes, the peace passes, what is born passes, what is done passes. Everything passes, and passes very well.” - Text inspired by Paulo Leminski
Project name
Que Passa House
Architecture firm
Tetro Arquitetura
Location
Brumadinho, Brazil
Tools used
SketchUp, Lumion
Principal architect
Carlos Maia, Débora Mendes, Igor Macedo
Design team
Carlos Maia, Débora Mendes, Igor Macedo
Collaborators
Manuela Moss (Model), Guilherme Brondi (Photographer)
Visualization
Igor Macedo
Typology
Residential › House
Inspired by the modernist lines, Studio + Formica, an environment at CASACOR Minas, stands out for its architecture with organic shapes, conceived in honor of the 22nd Week
The architects Assis Humberto and Marcus Vinícius, founders of Studio Arquitetônico, took on the commitment to create the Studio + Formica project, the functional kitchen of CA...
Project name
Studio Formica
Architecture firm
Studio Arquitetônico
Location
Palacio das Mangabeiras, Mangabeiras, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Photography
Estudio NY18, Daniel Mansur
Principal architect
Assis Humberto Ribeiro, Marcus Vinicius dos Santos
Design team
Assis Humberto Ribeiro, Marcus Vinicius dos Santos
Collaborators
Conception and Technical Execution: Marcus Vinicius dos Santos - Air conditioning: ECOTEMP - Locksmith: Electrowelding Locksmith - Frames: Electroglass
Structural engineer
FACIT Engineering
Landscape
Ana Campos Paisagismo, Kat Paisagismo
Visualization
Assis Humberto Ribeiro
Construction
Construtora Construa
Typology
Residential › House
The world is increasingly fast-paced, and has transformed human needs, where every moment must be enjoyed with well-being and awareness. The lack of time, the demand for optimization, and, on the other hand, the curiosity to know the origin of everything we consume, is transforming the consumer society into a conscious society, where what is necess...
Project name
Espaço (com)VIVER
Architecture firm
Studio Arquitetônico
Location
Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Photography
Jomar Bragança
Principal architect
Assis Humberto, Marcus Vinicius
Design team
Assis Humberto, Marcus Vinicius
Collaborators
Consultants: Prs Engenharia - Collaborators: Duratex, Diamondstone, Líder Interiors, Leform, Eletrovidros, A. De Arte, Galeria Murilo Castro, Pátio Brasil, 31Mobiliario, Tecai, Deca, Marie Camille - Support: Amém Casa, Interiors Leader, Inova Graxx Grease
Structural engineer
Assis Humberto, Marcus Vinicius
Landscape
Assis Humberto, Marcus Vinicius, Rafael Mineiro, Nanã Guimarães, Ana Campos Paisagism
Client
Casacor Minas 2021
Typology
Residential › House
Newly arrived in São Paulo with their two children, Juliana and Gabriel desired to renovate their new apartment.
Project name
Gabriel and Juliana's Apartment
Architecture firm
Goiva Arquitetura
Location
Jardins, São Paulo, Brazil
Design team
Karen Evangelisti and Marcos Mendes, former partners at Iná Arquitetura. Karen and Marcos are currently partners at Goiva Arquitetura.
Environmental & MEP engineering
Typology
Residential › Apartment
The Entre Parênteses House seeks to rescue the memory and old habits of the residents in the old farm houses of Minas Gerais. The fences that border the house embrace and protect.
Project name
Entre Parênteses House
Architecture firm
Tetro Arquitetura
Location
Brumadinho, Brazil
Tools used
SketchUp, Lumion
Principal architect
Carlos Maia, Débora Mendes, Igor Macedo
Visualization
Igor Macedo
Typology
Residential › House, Luxury Modern Duplex Home
In Hindu tradition, Maya is the goddess of illusion. Based on this concept, Mareines Arquitetura developed Grass Farm, a project that integrates into the landscape in a chameleon-like way, generating different perspectives depending on the point of observation.
Architecture firm
Mareines Arquitetura
Location
São Paulo, Brazil
Principal architect
Ivo Mareines, Matthieu Van Beneden
Visualization
Mareines Arquitetura
Typology
Residential › House
