Through the 1111 Lincoln Road in Miami Beach, you can admire the “tropical modernism” of the eight-story structure, where there hosts commercial space, housing and parking. Jacques Herzog, the famed architect in charge of this project, he created a way that seems more a work of art than a public parking lot. This professional “transgressed” […]
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It has been 11 years he dedicated his life to those who dream of building their own house. Prefers to say which projects dreams, not houses. Throughout his career, built beautiful homes and commercial works in Taubate, Sao Jose dos Campos, Campos do Jordao, Jacarei and other cities. Currently, he is the owner of Magacho […]
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Structural balance between stone, concrete and wood shows how the architecture can be close to nature, without imposing. Embauba is the name of typical species from the Brazilian Atlantic Forest. Its fruits are favorite food of sloths, which meant to stay popularly known as “sloth tree”. The Casa of Embauba, authored by an architect Flavia […]
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The large rectangular volume takes full advantage of the land, two story house and a ground floor provided to garage and other service areas. The building takes advantage of the visual and lighting available with large glass openings in both the fronts and sides of the property. Natural lighting also enters the volume of the […]
View Post Flavio Castro, Horto Condominium, Horto Florestal
A couple of walls for integration of spaces along with a central void with ceiling height of six meters which brings sun light would be the protagonists in the appearance of this residence Universal. Thus the architect Guilherme Mendes da Rocha attempts to define the word what adopted within this house’s project, built-in the São […]
View Post Guilherme Mendes da Rocha, Paulo Mendes da Rocha, Vilanova Artigas
“Alligator House” is a low-cost house designed by Buildingstudio the Los Angeles architects as a home for refugees from post-Katrina. The name is indicative of the shape, especially the facade, which looks like an open mouth of an imaginary crocodile. The idea was to provide a housing type consistent with the needs of the city […]
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