studio MK27: casa lee
‘casa lee’ by studio MK27, porto feliz, brazilimage © fernando guerra
‘casa lee’ by studio MK27 is a one-storey house in porto feliz, brazil that boasts four bedrooms, a large open plan living space, a gym and outdoor pool. a solid concrete shell spans across a larger central void containing the living and dining areas within large retractable glass walls that allow the spaceto become part of the exterior, and an inset wood-clad volume containing the private bedrooms sauna, and gym. a decked terrace and swimming pool run along the length of the structure’s footprint seamlessly connected to the social functions of the house, promoting an exterior lifestyle. the gym and sauna are located at the opposite end of the building within the concrete mass.
front elevationimage © fernando guerra
living area completely open to the exteriorimage © fernando guerra
view towards the poolimage © fernando guerra
image © fernando guerra
(left) sauna(right) spaimage © fernando guerra
rear elevation open to a vegetative fenceimage © fernando guerra
entryimage © fernando guerra
image © fernando guerra
pool and exterior deckimage © fernando guerra
image © fernando guerra
image © fernando guerra
image © fernando guerra
project info:
co-author: eduardo glyceriocollaborator: ricardo arizainteriors co-author: diana radomysterfurniture design: carolina castroviejo
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Nice …just spooky thinking about sitting in that dining area while the Sun sets.
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both inside and outside
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