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The arrival alone is already a statement. Concrete slabs on grass, dense vegetation — and in the background, volumes of stone and terracotta that emerge without revealing what they hide. The house does not show itself. It allows itself to be discovered.   Anita Soares Fotografias Anita Soares Fotografias The starting point was the plateau. A 2,200m² section within a 12,000m² plot, opening onto the greenery and the condominium's lake. From there, a single-story house was developed — 950m² of built area extending over the ground without competing with the landscape. Anita Soares Fotografias Anita Soares Fotografias Anita Soares Fotografias The element that organizes the social prog... More

Designed by Afetto Architecture, this 164 m² apartment in Tatuapé, on São Paulo’s east side, was remodeled to reflect the lifestyle of a young, single resident. The concept was based on the client’s desire for a sober space, with a neutral palette, clean lines, and a distinctly masculine atmosphere. The result is a functional urban retreat, with strong identity and character, a space that mirrors the profile of its owner, a discreet and sophisticated restaurant entrepreneur. Renato Navarro Renato Navarro The project’s main guideline was to prioritize the social area. The living room, balcony, kitchen, and gourmet space were fully integrated into a single, wide-open environment with an expansiv... More

On a downhill land in the city of Blumenau, the S&R Residence takes advantage of the site to give users a ground floor experience. The rhythm of the house, especially the social area and the master suite, follows linear to the street sidewalk, providing a flat feeling of living. Thus, the couple's living area invites to look at the mountains and the horizon, bringing closeness to the green landscape. Caption The shape of the residence respects the relationship between user, land, and landscape, overcoming the unevenness of the land by superimposing the volumes. With this, all the service area, gym, and possible future bedrooms are located in the lower floor, without compromising functionality, since the couple's daily life is less... More