House in a Brazilian beach signed by Raiz Arquitetura uses concrete, glass and wood to create a cozy welcome home. The Jukro beach house, located in Jardim Acapulco (Guarujá), on the coast of São Paulo, was built on two floors and made with reinforced concrete.
Project name
Jukro beach house
Architecture firm
Raiz Arquitetura
Location
Avenida Albino dos Santos Gandares, 440, Jardim Acapulco, Guarujá, São Paulo, Brazil
Principal architect
Alexandre Ferraz and Elias Souz
Design team
Elias Souza, Alexandre Ferraz, Leila Lemos, Sabrina Borotto, Carla Brandão, Guilherme A
Structural engineer
Engas
Material
Concrete, Wood, Metal, Glass
Typology
Residential › House
Gallardo Arquitectura: The KG House with 750 m² of construction on a land of 600 m² is thought and designed based on the needs of the client, its central point is the pool that for them is a meeting point and constant family conviviality, its large windows, and spaces are strategically placed so that from any point of the house you can see the cent...
Architecture firm
Gallardo Arquitectura
Location
Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas, Mexico
Photography
David Verazaluce
Principal architect
Jorge Gallardo
Interior design
Gallardo Arquitectura
Tools used
Autodesk, Adobe Photoshop
Material
Steel, Concrete, Wood
Typology
Residential › House
The dwelling is designed for a young Deaf family, who desired an expanded open plan that incorporates Deaf-Space, creating ample transparency throughout the home, where vision and touch are a primary means of spatial awareness and orientation.
Project name
Edgewood House
Architecture firm
Terry & Terry Architecture
Location
Palo Alto, California, USA
Photography
Bruce Damonte
Principal architect
Alex Terry, Ivan Terry
Design team
Alex Terry, Ivan Terry, Mike Start
Interior design
Terry & Terry Architecture
Structural engineer
Don David Double D Engineering
Landscape
Terry & Terry Architecture
Construction
Maor Greenberg, Greenberg Construction
Material
Wood, Metal, Glass, Concrete
Typology
Residential › House
UNA arquitetos / UNA barbara e valentim: Built on the top of Serra da Mantiqueira, about 200 km from São Paulo, the house was implanted in a clearing in the middle of a dense forest, between a hillside and a stream. The house is divided into two parts, a semi-buried platform, which defines an internal patio around the social area and a suspended vo...
Project name
Mantiqueira House
Architecture firm
UNA arquitetos: Cristiane Muniz, Fábio Valentim, Fernanda Barbara, Fernando Viégas. now partners at UNA barbara e valentim
Location
São Bento do Sapucaí, São Paulo state, Brazil
Principal architect
Cristiane Muniz, Fábio Valentim, Fernanda Barbara, Fernando Viégas
Collaborators
Ana Paula Castro, Bruno Gondo, Carolina Klocker, Eduardo Martorelli, Igor Cortinove, Jimmy Liendo, Joaquin Gak, Marcos Bresser, Marie Lartigue, Marta Onofre, Pedro Ivo, Roberto Galvão, Pedro Ribeiro, Rodrigo Carvalho PereiraUNA barbara e valentim
Structural engineer
Cia de Projetos, Heloísa Maringoni
Environmental & MEP
Pessoa e Zamaro, Marcelo Zamaro
Lighting
Lux Projetos, Ricardo Heder
Construction
Aum Construções, Eduardo Corrêa da Fonseca
Material
Wood, Concrete, Glass
Typology
Residential › House
Completed in 2015 by Zagreb-based architecture studio ATMOSFERA ™, Family house in Klostar Ivanic, Croatia is located in an area known for vineyards and vacation cabins, which are more and more often becoming permanent residence rather than vacation places.
Project name
Family house in Klostar Ivanic, Croatia, Europe
Architecture firm
ATMOSFERA ™, Croatia
Location
Klostar Ivanic, Croatia, Europe
Principal architect
Bernarda Silov, Davor Silov
Design team
Bernarda Silov, Davor Silov
Collaborators
Ivana Radenovic
Interior design
ATMOSFERA ™, Bernarda Silov, Davor Silov
Structural engineer
Kresimir Tarnik
Landscape
Horticulture: Igor Pauska, visual artist
Supervision
Bernarda Silov, Davor Silov
Material
Wood, Concrete, Glass
Typology
Residential › House
Jane Riddell Architects: Over Pool House was designed to allow for contemporary family life to play out beyond the formal front rooms of an existing Victorian house. The pool sits at the threshold between old and new built form and provides the element of surprise as one moves between the two distinct parts of the house.
Project name
Over Pool House
Architecture firm
Jane Riddell Architects
Location
Hawthorn, Melbourne, Australia
Construction
AJ Hewitt Construction
Typology
Residential › House
Completed in 2019 by Colima-based architecture firm Di Frenna Arquitectos, Casa Keita is a single-family home located in Colima City in Mexico. Reinterpreting the typology of a Mexican house in a contemporary version, was the premise to design Keita House, where the central patio became the circulation and main view of the residence. This last one,...
Architecture firm
Di Frenna Arquitectos
Principal architect
Matia Di Frenna Müller
Design team
Matia Di Frenna Müller, Mariana De la Mora
Collaborators
Juan Guardado Avila, Hugo saucedo
Interior design
Di Frenna Arquitectos
Civil engineer
Juan Guardado
Structural engineer
Hugo Saucedo
Landscape
Di Frenna Arquitectos
Lighting
Di Frenna Arquitectos
Supervision
Di Frenna Arquitectos
Visualization
Di Frenna Arquitectos
Construction
Di Frenna Arquitectos
Material
Brick, Steel, Glass, Concrete, Wood
Typology
Residential › House
Designed by Brazilian architecture firm Stemmer Rodrigues Arquitetura, Casa Da Figueira is a house where a sculptural fig tree contrasts with the hardness of the concrete structure on the façade.
Project name
Fig House (Casa Da Figueira)
Architecture firm
Stemmer Rodrigues Arquitetura
Location
Eldorado do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Photography
Marcelo Donadussi
Principal architect
Paulo Henrique Rodrigues, Roberto Stemmer, Ingrid Stemmer
Design team
Francine Azevedo, Renata Lui
Structural engineer
Pedro Chapon
Material
Concrete, Corten steel, Wood, Glass
Typology
Residential › House