Cité arquitetura

The project design for this commercial development materialises in the retrofitting of adjoining townhouses, in an architectural style typical of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, in a central and noble area of Rio. The development has four shops and seven commercial rooms, meeting the growing demand in and around the centre of Rio. The project has been long in the making, passing through the historical heritage and taking great care with the listed building next door, the Matriz de Santa Rita, and because it has a basement, the project has also undergone an important archaeological process. Fabio Fernandes Fabio Fernandes Fabio Fernandes Fabio Fernandes The implementation of technology in the treatment of archite... More

Located in the south zone of Rio de Janeiro, the Huma 73 residential building was designed by Cité Arquitetura and LARQ Arquitetura e Planejamento, as a project that reflects the bohemian and plastic characteristics of the Botafogo neighborhood and its Humaitá region. Its design adds touches of personality and identity to the surroundings, essential for the well-being of those who live within and around the project.  Felipe Vidal The characteristic laid-back way of life of this carioca region allied to the bucolic atmosphere in the tree-lined streets in the area of Humaitá served as inspiration for the contemporary style of the building. The project gained discreet colors and textures with the intention of af... More

Ícono Parque, a residential complex located in the South Zone of Rio de Janeiro, with architecture by Cité Arquitetura + Pontual Arquitetura for SIG Engenharia and the Opportunity group, is a mixed-use project that uses the concept of active facade, making its implementation a major activation of the block in which it is located, adding commerce and life to the Flamengo neighborhood.  Pedro Vannucchi Pedro Vannucchi Pedro Vannucchi Walking in the area where it is located is a daily occurrence due to the great diversity of services and stores. Therefore, the project sought to encourage this habit and, even more, to stimulate urban life in the streets surrounding the building. The implementation of the... More

Cité Arquitetura is responsible for the retrofit project - the remodelling and adaptation to a new use - of the former Hotel Paysandu, in Flamengo. The project will transform the hotel into a residential centre with 50 flats, as well as providing communal spaces and a rooftop leisure area, while maintaining and highlighting elements that define it, such as the notable Art Deco style of the façade. In addition to Cité, Piimo's new development will feature landscaping by Burle Marx and lighting by Maneco Quinderé.  Pedro Vannucchi "It's always a great challenge and an honour to work with memory and connect it in an innovative way with current times, with a glimpse of the future. This was the great motiva... More