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Project • By Imu Chan Architecture • Private Houses
E44 Laneway House
E44 Laneway House is a first permanent home for a young couple and their cat. Within 700 square feet (65 square metres), the project responds to the habits and nuances of both human and feline occupants. By approaching the design from two points of view, the house explores interspecies co-existence: parallel yet distinct routines, privacy and autonomy within a compact footprint, and moments of shared occupation shaped with empathy and practicality. Though modest in size, the project is defined by a series of small, deliberate interventions that accumulate into a cohesive and holistic whole.
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Architecturally, the house is conceived as a simple, modern urban cabin organized around a clear parti. Two volumes intersect at a stair:... More
Project • By Atelier 1901 • Apartments
Apartamento 37
Designed for hybrid use, both living and renting, this duplex apartment combines warmth and flexibility. Clear layout decisions enhance the perception of space and make everyday life more fluid. An efficient environment, with a strong identity and surprising comfort.
Mahani Siqueira
Juliana is 28 years old and leads an intense routine. An entrepreneur, she spends most of her day at the office and keeps an active social life. When at home, she values moments of rest and reading, and often enjoys hosting friends.
With limited time and the need for an agile process, she found in Atelier 1901 the support she was looking for. Led by architect Thatiane Barros, the studio works collaboratively with young professionals and a network of techn... More
Project • By Etsi Architects • Private Houses
Inside Out House
On a South West facing lot with little vegetation and a dry and barren environment, the house seeks a balance between privacy and a relationship with the exterior space. Persistent and easy-maintenance materials are used from the start, understanding the environment and the user's requirements.
Julia Kilma
Julia Kilma
Julia Kilma
Julia Kilma
Julia Kilma
Julia Kilma
The design of this 120 sq. metre house was based on an isosceles cross, on which the main spaces, the open plan kitchen, the dining room, the two bedrooms, the bathroom and the storage room are articulated. The entrance is made from the side of the open-plan kitchen-dining area, which is located on one side of the cross. The two large openings of th... More