architecture in brazil (151 articles)
1:1 architetura:design places concrete box house on sunny site in brazil
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measuring at only 65 sqm, the volume was born out of the concept of a pool house.
measuring at only 65 sqm, the volume was born out of the concept of a pool house.
1:1 arquitetura:design ventilates brazilian home using perforated folded walls
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cobogó walls create a folded pattern throughout the façades of casa clara, a low-rise private home designed for a young family.
cobogó walls create a folded pattern throughout the façades of casa clara, a low-rise private home designed for a young family.
FGMF arquitetos shields mirante house with vertical louvers and natural vegetation
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overlooking an artificial lake near são paulo, the dwelling is positioned on a sloping plot, flanked by two neighboring buildings.
overlooking an artificial lake near são paulo, the dwelling is positioned on a sloping plot, flanked by two neighboring buildings.
zoom injects fluidity + materiality into apartment in são paulo
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focusing on the idea of continuity, the studio has installed a floor-to-ceiling rebar shelf system that dialogues with the surrounding context.
focusing on the idea of continuity, the studio has installed a floor-to-ceiling rebar shelf system that dialogues with the surrounding context.
rural brazilian house by una arquitetos is a composition of interlocking volumes
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the dwelling has been built in the foothills of the mantiqueira mountain range, and seeks to establish a dialogue with its natural context.
the dwelling has been built in the foothills of the mantiqueira mountain range, and seeks to establish a dialogue with its natural context.
mira arquitetos houses CNM headquarters in a floating volume of glass + steel
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encased in a floating metallic volume, mira arquitetos' design for the CNM HQ is defined by concrete, glass, steel + water.
encased in a floating metallic volume, mira arquitetos' design for the CNM HQ is defined by concrete, glass, steel + water.
rio's refettorio gastromotiva turns waste food into meals for those without homes
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situated on the edge of a small square, adjacent to one of the neighborhood's main thoroughfares, the building has been designed to establish a close relationship with its »
situated on the edge of a small square, adjacent to one of the neighborhood's main thoroughfares, the building has been designed to establish a close relationship with its community.
jacobsen arquitetura clads GAF house in são paulo with alternating timber panels
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the dwelling's living spaces at ground level remain open to a secluded yet spacious garden that captures sunlight throughout the day.
the dwelling's living spaces at ground level remain open to a secluded yet spacious garden that captures sunlight throughout the day.
philippe starck unveils first images of cidade matarazzo's hotel in são paulo
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starck — appointed artistic director of the project — faced the challenge of transcending the standards of luxury and elegance.
starck — appointed artistic director of the project — faced the challenge of transcending the standards of luxury and elegance.
casa MCNY in brazil by mf+arquitetos has retractable floor-to-ceiling shutters
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located in franca, brazil, the property extends in a linear trajectory across the longest edge of the plot, offering continual views of an adjacent garden.
located in franca, brazil, the property extends in a linear trajectory across the longest edge of the plot, offering continual views of an adjacent garden.
arquea arquitetos adds wooden curtain to brazil's building
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cozy and provocative, this small building stands out for its proportionality of form and its architectural simplicity.
cozy and provocative, this small building stands out for its proportionality of form and its architectural simplicity.
aleph zero's white cubic houses in brazil include colorful window frames
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while the fenestration is repeated across each of the three buildings, the colors change, lending each dwelling an individual character.
while the fenestration is repeated across each of the three buildings, the colors change, lending each dwelling an individual character.
metro arquitetos opens casa triângulo, a contemporary art gallery in são paulo
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translucent polycarbonate panels allow natural light to enter during the day, while transmitting the gallery's artificial illumination by night.
translucent polycarbonate panels allow natural light to enter during the day, while transmitting the gallery's artificial illumination by night.
campana brothers clad family home in são paulo with natural palm fibers
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the brazilian design-duo's first residential project features a shaggy façade made of 'piassava' and simultaneously functions as a tropical heat shield.
the brazilian design-duo's first residential project features a shaggy façade made of 'piassava' and simultaneously functions as a tropical heat shield.
studio MK27 fits out luxury three-floor penthouse in são paulo
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as well as an indoor pool, a winter garden and a gym, the spacious library room is wrapped in floor-to-ceiling wooden shelving.
as well as an indoor pool, a winter garden and a gym, the spacious library room is wrapped in floor-to-ceiling wooden shelving.
estudio guto requena adds interactive skin to rio olympics 2016 pavilion
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inside, a gigantic surface of mirrors brings up the question of what it would be like to dance inside of a disco ball.
inside, a gigantic surface of mirrors brings up the question of what it would be like to dance inside of a disco ball.
bloco arquitetos designs clubhouse in volta redonda, rio de janeiro
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despite being situated 15 minutes from the city center, the new 'alphaville residential condominium' is encountered among mountains practically free of building interferences.
despite being situated 15 minutes from the city center, the new 'alphaville residential condominium' is encountered among mountains practically free of building interferences.
8 eye-catching examples of modernist brazilian architecture
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with the rio olympics well underway, we take a look at some of the country's most eye-catching structures.
with the rio olympics well underway, we take a look at some of the country's most eye-catching structures.
arenas cariocas by wilkinson eyre opens at rio olympics
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formed as three venues united under one roof, the 400 meter-long arena provides seating for 36,000 spectators.
formed as three venues united under one roof, the 400 meter-long arena provides seating for 36,000 spectators.
BCMF arquitetos plans national shooting center for rio 2016 olympics
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using a minimal material palette of concrete and wood, the outdoor shooting grounds features an overhead grid of wooden baffles that frame the surrounding mountain valley.
using a minimal material palette of concrete and wood, the outdoor shooting grounds features an overhead grid of wooden baffles that frame the surrounding mountain valley.
vigliecca & associados completes youth arena for rio 2016 olympics
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with a capacity to hold 5,000 people, the arena will be home to the fencing and women's basketball competitions during the international sporting event.
with a capacity to hold 5,000 people, the arena will be home to the fencing and women's basketball competitions during the international sporting event.
catuçaba farm by studio MK27 rests lightly on the brazilian landscape
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an expansive terrace adjoins the home's primary façade, casting sweeping views out across the valley below.
an expansive terrace adjoins the home's primary façade, casting sweeping views out across the valley below.
vazio S/A rests concrete home amid the brazilian landscape
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based on one of brazil’s seven biomes that covers an area of over 1 million square kilometers, the cerrado house aims to blend into the lush greenery inconspicuously.
based on one of brazil’s seven biomes that covers an area of over 1 million square kilometers, the cerrado house aims to blend into the lush greenery inconspicuously.
nova lima villa by marcos franchini & gabriel nardelli offers panoramic views of brazilian landscape
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planned for construction on steep terrain near an existing home, it features a privileged view of the surrounding valley and mountains offering a serene setting to relax.
planned for construction on steep terrain near an existing home, it features a privileged view of the surrounding valley and mountains offering a serene setting to relax.
curving concrete house in brazil by ruy ohtake hosts a collection of design objects
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the dwelling, which was completed in january 2015, was designed for collector and curator roberto cocenza and his young family.
the dwelling, which was completed in january 2015, was designed for collector and curator roberto cocenza and his young family.
bernardes arquitetura projects triangular platform chapel towards the brazilian sea
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a search for simplicity was the drive behind the design, born of the desire to allow a visitor to access a formerly unreachable point in space.
a search for simplicity was the drive behind the design, born of the desire to allow a visitor to access a formerly unreachable point in space.
FGMF arquitetos integrates porches and gardens into são paulo office building
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rather than designing a glazed tower, the design team developed a more horizontal solution, partially influenced by the site's height limit of just 9 meters.
rather than designing a glazed tower, the design team developed a more horizontal solution, partially influenced by the site's height limit of just 9 meters.
jacobsen arquitetura visually blends inside and outside with são paulo house
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taking advantage of the tropical climate, this spacious home by jacobsen arquitetura can be opened completely to its verdant garden.
taking advantage of the tropical climate, this spacious home by jacobsen arquitetura can be opened completely to its verdant garden.
