#sunsetviews

An overview of projects, products and exclusive articles about #sunsetviews

Project • By ESTÚDIO 41 Arquitetura • Private Houses

GUARATUBA HOUSE

Located in a quiet seaside district known as Prainha, in Guaratuba - Brazil, this residence responds dynamically over time. Folding brise-soleils provide control over natural lighting, reducing solar exposure on the glass surfaces and opening completely once the sun no longer reaches the façade, revealing views of the lush surroundings. Eron Costin Eron Costin Eron Costin Eron Costin Eron Costin The conception of a very simple and easily executable construction system reflects a concern for the realities of the local workforce. In this sense, the prefabricated structural system consists of six columns, four beams, and twenty “π” (pi)-shaped slabs, which also function as high windows within the... More

Project • By Etsi Architects • Private Houses

Horizon House

Katafigio Horizon House is a holiday retreat designed for a family of four, perched on an exceptionally steep site with stunning views of the open sea and sunset. The design concept is rooted in the idea of the house following the natural contours of the mountain, integrating seamlessly with the landscape. Mirto Iatropoulou Mirto Iatropoulou Mirto Iatropoulou Mirto Iatropoulou Mirto Iatropoulou Mirto Iatropoulou The house is accessed via a road that carefully follows the slope, leading to a courtyard carved into the heart of the structure. This courtyard serves as the entry point, with the living room, kitchen, and dining area on one side, and two bedrooms arranged around a small cactus garden on the other. Th... More