A renovation project that started before the pandemic underwent changes over time. Initially designed with a more contemporary pop style, the renovation paused at the resident's request, which led to adjustments in the design to adopt a more subdued aesthetic.
Project name
Apartamento PI
Architecture firm
Studio MEMM
Location
Pinheiros, São Paulo, Brazil
Photography
Ricardo Faiani
Principal architect
Marcelo Macedo
Environmental & MEP engineering
Typology
Residential › Apartment
In the renovation project of this apartment located in the Higienópolis neighborhood of São Paulo, Brazil, the Brasília-based firm BLOCO Arquitetos, led by partners Daniel Mangabeira, Henrique Coutinho, and Matheus Seco, capitalized on the original features of the property, situated in a building by Rubens Camargo Monteiro.
Project name
Higienópolis Apartment
Architecture firm
BLOCO Arquitetos
Location
Higienópolis, São Paulo, Brazil
Photography
Maíra Acayaba
Principal architect
Daniel Mangabeira, Henrique Coutinho, Matheus Seco
Collaborators
Production: Debbie Apsan; Management/Coordination: Adriana Araújo
Completion year
2022 - 2023
Interior design
BLOCO Arquitetos
Environmental & MEP engineering
Material
Concrete, Wood, Glass, Brick
Construction
NGB Engenharia
Typology
Residential › Apartment
Designed by architects Luciana Bacin and Tiago Kuniyoshi, partners at HUM Arquitetos, Casa Grau is located in Itu, in the interior of São Paulo, to offer a unique experience of connection with nature. Designed to be a weekend home, the unusual design takes advantage of architectural solutions in conjunction with engineering.
Architecture firm
HUM Arquitetos
Location
Itu, São Paulo, Brazil
Principal architect
Luciana Bacin, Tiago Kuniyoshi
Collaborators
Air Conditioning: Logiproject
Interior design
Dias Estúdio
Structural engineer
Gama Z Engenharia
Environmental & MEP
AF Projetos
Landscape
Juliana Freitas
Visualization
Perspectivas: Estúdio Serifa
Construction
Prado Construções
Material
Concrete, Wood, Glass, Steel
Typology
Residential › House
To welcome the Cosentino Group's first store in Latin America, the mw.arq | Moema Wertheimer office transformed an old house on the west side of São Paulo into an inviting and bold showroom for architects, designers and visitors.
Project name
Cosentino City São Paulo
Architecture firm
MW Arquitetura
Location
Sao Paulo, Brazil
Photography
Marcelo Magnani
Principal architect
Moema Wertheimer
Design team
Cosentino Spain, MW Arquitetura
Collaborators
André Fernandez, Caio Minniti
Interior design
MW Arquitetura
Civil engineer
Lock Engenharia
Structural engineer
Edatec Engenharia
Environmental & MEP
NBR Projetos
Supervision
MW Arquitetura
Construction
Lock Engenharia
Material
Dekton / Silestone
Typology
Commercial › Retail
Located in the city of São Paulo, Brazil, this apartment is in a club condominium, with complete infrastructure and a leisure area focused on well-being and environmental preservation. The work emerged from a previous project carried out by architects Giovana Souza and Katrine Wiazowski for the family's travel agency.
Project name
Donato Apartament
Architecture firm
Doppia Arquitetura and Interior Design
Location
Interlagos, São Paulo, Brazil
Photography
Luana Mangini Photography
Principal architect
Giovana Souza, Katrine Wiazowski
Interior design
Doppia architecture and interior design
Environmental & MEP engineering
Supervision
Doppia architecture and interior design
Tools used
Revit, SketchUp, Enscape
Client
Ronaldo, Fabiana Donato
Typology
Residential › Apartment
Located in São Paulo's Campo Belo neighborhood, the young couple's apartment has the social area as the heart of the house. Home to a couple of lawyers and their daughter, the RM Apartment was designed by Paula Warchavchik (W. Arquitetura) together with Paula Caio (Studio Theodora Home), based on the need to ensure practicality and integration of s...
Project name
Apartamento RM
Architecture firm
W. Arquitetura
Location
Campo Belo, São Paulo, Brazil
Photography
Julia Hermann Fotografia
Principal architect
Paula Warchavchik (W. Arquitetura), Paula Caio (Studio Theodora Home)
Design team
Paula Warchavchik, Paula Caio, Alice Kim
Collaborators
Visual Production: Studio Theodora Home; Suppliers: Portobello, Lac Construções, Marcenaria Picchiarello, Pagliotto Pedras, Teto Vinilico, Theodora Home, Ldarti, Entreposto, Clami
Interior design
Paula Warchavchik, Paula Caio, Alice Kim
Environmental & MEP engineering
Typology
Residential › Apartment
Originally featuring a highly segmented layout, the renovation of this São Paulo apartment, orchestrated by StudioVA Arquitetos and led by architect Vinicius Almeida, aimed to integrate the main living areas.
Architecture firm
StudioVA Architects
Location
São Paulo, Brazil
Photography
João Paulo Prado
Design team
Vinicius Almeida (leader architect), Jayne Lima (architect), Fanuel Ferdassis (intern
Collaborators
Matheus Pereira (Text/Communication), Suppliers: Flooring (Decortiles), Wall Coverings (Decortiles), Stones (S2R), Sanitary Ware and Fixtures (Tramontina; Deca), Carpentry (Star Móveis), Rugs (Punto e Filo), Lighting Fixtures (Lumini; Reka)
Completion year
Phase 01: 2022. Phase 02: 2023
Interior design
StudioVA Architects
Environmental & MEP engineering
Lighting
StudioVA Architects
Typology
Residential › Apartment
The design of this office establishes a shared space for the new headquarters of the Brazilian law firms Zockun & Fleury Advogados and Filgueiras Advogados. Located in the Bravo Paulista Building in São Paulo, architect Vinicius Almeida was involved in selecting the property, which features a retrofit project led by Dal Pian Arquitetos (2021-2022).
Project name
Office São Paulo
Architecture firm
StudioVA Architects
Location
São Paulo, Brazil
Photography
João Paulo Prado
Design team
Vinicius Almeida (leader architect), Rafael Sousa (architect), Everton Miranda (architect), Priscilla Pasquarelli (architect), Fanuel Ferdassis (intern)
Collaborators
Befive Engenharia (Automation), Matheus Pereira (Text/Communication). Suppliers: Modular Ceilings (Saint Gobain), Carpets (Belgotex), Porcelain Flooring (Decortiles), Acoustic Panels Inovawall (Lady), Wood (Arauco), Stones (S2R), Sanitary Ware (Kohler), Bathroom Fixtures (Docol), Kitchen Fixtures (Tramontina), Carpentry (Befive), Rugs (Punto e Filo), Lighting Fixtures (Lumini), Pendant (Mel Kawahara), Technical Lighting (Luxatec)
Interior design
StudioVA Arquitetos
Landscape
StudioVA Arquitetos
Environmental & MEP
Befive Engenharia (Electrical and Plumbing)
Typology
Commercial › Office
