Simara Melo: This 236m² apartment has undergone an interior renovation and was developed to be a family retreat on vacation. Residents of a house in Mato Grosso, central-western Brazil, were
looking for a property to relax and enjoy leisure time in the south of the country.
Project name
Sea Front Apartment
Architecture firm
Simara Melo Arquitetura
Location
Balneário Camboriu, State of Santa Catarina, Brazil
Photography
Eduardo Macarios
Principal architect
Simara Melo
Design team
Simara Melo, Anajuliagm Elisa Franca
Collaborators
Callescura Valeria Mara Francini
Interior design
Simara Melo, Ana Juliagm Elisa Franca
Environmental & MEP engineering
Tools used
ZWCAD, SketchUp
Typology
Residential › Apartment
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
The residential project with 300 m² of built area, designed by architects Nicolle Nogueira and Katherine Heim Weber, is the impression of the clients' personality in architecture. A cosmopolitan couple who enjoy receiving friends and at the same time enjoying the comfort of their home, which is located in a gated community in Curitiba.
Project name
House Boulevard Privillege
Architecture firm
NK Arquitetura
Location
City Curitiba, State Paraná. Brazil
Photography
Eduardo Macarios
Principal architect
Nicolle Nogueira, Katherine Heim Weber
Design team
Nicolle Nogueira, Katherine Heim Weber
Collaborators
Nicolle Nogueira, Katherine Heim Weber
Interior design
NK Arquitetura
Structural engineer
Romualdo
Supervision
Nicolle Nogueira, Katherine Heim Weber
Tools used
AutoCAD, SketchUp
Material
Pintura, madeira
Typology
Residential › House
Recycling cooking oil is an action of utmost importance to preserve natural resources in the future, given its considerable polluting capacity. Therefore, it is essential to avoid the disposal of used oil in toilets, drains, sinks, or together with organic waste.
Project name
Ambiental Santos Headquarters
Architecture firm
Solo Arquitetos
Location
Itaperuçu, Paraná, Brazil
Photography
Eduardo Macarios
Principal architect
Franco Luiz Faust
Design team
Arthur Felipe Brizola, Franco Luiz Faust, Gabriel Zem Schneider, João Gabriel Kuster Cordeiro, Lucas Aguillera e Shinyashiki, Thiago Augustos Prenholato Alves
Interior design
Same Team
Landscape
Solo Arquitetos
Civil engineer
Brasgisp Team
Structural engineer
Brasgisp Team
Environmental & MEP
Brasgisp Team
Supervision
Solo Arquitetos
Tools used
ArchiCAD, Corona Renderer, Autodesk 3ds Max
Typology
Commercial › Office Building
The curatorship of earthy tones, such as brown, beige, and white, is one of the highlights of the 260m2 apartment located in Curitiba (PR). A project conceived to meet the residents' daily needs while also warmly welcoming friends and family during leisure moments.
Project name
Apartamento VTA
Architecture firm
Schuchovski Arquitetura
Location
Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil
Photography
Eduardo Macarios
Principal architect
Eliza Schuchovski
Design team
Isabella Borsato, Ana Julia Lima, Alice Bigaton, Alexia Palhano, Julia Gabriele Gonçalves
Interior design
Schuchovski Arquitetura
Environmental & MEP engineering
Construction
BP Construções
Tools used
AutoCAD, SketchUp, LayOut, Lumion
Typology
Residential › Apartment
Located near Praça da Espanha, a bohemian spot in Curitiba / PR, the Apartment Ladrilho was designed to be the first home of a young couple. The main challenge of the project was to find the best layout for the apartment's social spaces, ensuring enough storage space for the couple, without compromising the aesthetics or practicality of everyday l...
Project name
Tile Apartment (Apartamento Ladrilho)
Architecture firm
Solo Arquitetos
Location
Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil
Photography
Eduardo Macarios
Principal architect
Franco Luiz Faust
Design team
Gabriel Zem Schneider; Lucas Aguillera e Shinyashiki; Thiago Augustus Prenholato Alves
Collaborators
Mylana de Oliveira, Rafaela Rigo
Interior design
Solo Arquitetos
Environmental & MEP engineering
Civil engineer
Ricardo Pizzichini
Material
Sucupira (Wood), Steel, Concrete Tiles, Kronos Marble
Construction
BP Construction
Supervision
Ricardo Pizzichini
Visualization
Thiago Augustus
Tools used
ArchiCAD, Autodesk 3ds Max, Corona Renderer, Notion
Client
Maria Eduarda Duda; Franco Luiz Faust
Typology
Residential › Apartment
In an area of over 5,000 sqm, where an abandoned shopping center used to be, we created the new Olist office. Our starting point was to look at the problem:
A very segmented floor plan due to the building's structure of two existing towers. To minimize this, we created volumes that embrace these structures and house all the private offices and me...
Project name
Olist Headquarter
Architecture firm
Arquea Arquitetos
Location
Curitiba, Brazil
Photography
Eduardo Macarios
Principal architect
Bernardo Richter, Fernando Caldeira de Lacerda and Pedro Amin Tavares, Helena Engelhardt, Prisicla Vicentim
Design team
Bernardo Richter, Fernando Caldeira de Lacerda and Pedro Amin Tavares, Helena Engelhardt, Prisicla Vicentim
Typology
Commercial › Office Building
The design of Casa Guaimbê seeks to enhance the views of the private garden as well as the city. The land is located on a steep slope, with neighbors on both sides. The orthogonal character sought to orient the openings to the main view, guaranteeing privacy for the house. This way, we managed to create a large free area for the garden and swimming...
Project name
Casa Guaimbê (Guaimbê House)
Architecture firm
Schuchovski Arquitetura
Location
Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil
Photography
Eduardo Macarios
Principal architect
Eliza Schuchovski
Design team
Eliza Schuchovski, Juliana Freitas, Júlia Sampaio, Isabella Borsato, Natália Cunha
Interior design
Schuchovski Arquitetura
Tools used
SketchUp, Layout, Lumion
Material
Brick, concrete, glass, wood, stone
Typology
Residential › House