International design firm Studio Swine have been accustomed to innovation and design prestige. so naturally, their latest collection of lighting and furniture has been tailored with a story and meaning behind each and every piece. Titled “São Paulo.” after the city in with these goods were created, the collection is a beautiful mix of seating and…
There’s something so sculptural, sleek and minimalistic about this amazing home in Brazil. Designed by Denise Macedo Arquitetos Associados, the all white and wood combination is the perfect pop of neutral against an all green setting. All of the home’s architecture is interlocking with the exterior carport, interior mezzanine area and miscellaneous tie-ins throughout. Crisp white…
This charming rustic home is a beautiful example of eclectic Brazilian design. A sprawling 6400 square feet of space sits in a lush green landscape sprinkled with indigenous plants and the home adorned with gorgeous French drains. Architect David Guerra dubbed the “Sun House” for its marvelous light filtering properties, this home looks like an amazing…
The mere thought of Brazil brings about implications of breezy homes filled with sheer linen draperies, lots of glass and rustic materials. Located in the Three Peaks Nature Preserve, the Rio Bonito getaway residence by Carla Juacaba sits just along the river. The main basis of the home are two meter thick stone walls that sit…
Terra E Tuma Architects in Brazil created an amazing bachelor-esque style residence in Sao Paulo, called the Maracanã House. The home is a seemingly grey structure that is all built of concrete blocks with large openings for the dark metal framed glazing. The interior of the Maracanã House is seemingly serene, for a space that is…
A home that’s got a whole lot of character can sometimes be the one that’s been around for awhile. Take this 80s built residence that was transformed in Brazil by David Guerra, for example. The initial structure provided the great bones for the space that allowed much of the detailed woodwork and open space to happen….
It’s important for a home that revolves around art to be built and poised to hold such worldly possessions. With the Yucatan House in São Paulo, Brazil, that’s just what Architect Isay Weinfeld did. This contemporary gem in the Jardim America neighborhood is a home truly built for this art collecting inhabitant. An array of architectural…
Brazil houses not only some of the most amazing jungles in the world, beautiful people and drop dead gorgeous landscapes– but there is plenty of architecture that rivals the standard home layout. Situated on a hilltop in Minas Gerais, Brazil, Casa Nova Lima is a vibrant addition to the vast green lands. The residence is a…
Brazil is a fantastic place, even if you’re not living in the exotic South American lands. But when you pair the rich land with the amazing architecture that some of these areas have to offer, you really can’t be steered wrong. Studio Arthur Casas teamed up with the homeowner to determine the best plan of attack…
Architect Gustavo Penna and his GPA & A firm worked harmoniously to create one of the most beautiful chapel’s we’ve seen with an obviously clear cut message. Though it’s relatively small compared to some chapel’s that are out there, this 1,700 square foot space is all about the design. While other buildings might have a floor…