Itaipava Clinic / Diego Raposo + Arquitetos
This project transformed a charming house into an aesthetic clinic. The Clinic is located in Itaipava, the mountainous region of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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Interlagos House / Arquitetura Paulo Melo e Paulo Andrade
The intention was to create a “paradise” within the paradise that is the Interlagos Condominium, where the new construction would be the link between the gardens, the canal, and the leisure facilities, with a lot of comfort and personality.
ABF Place Headquarters / MAENA Design Conecta
Designing the new headquarters for ABF Developments was full of invigorating challenges. The first one was to represent a groundbreaking innovative company, focused on designing real estate properties that correspond directly to the customers’ needs and longings. Assuring that this rigorous public felt connection to the project’s language was one of the main purposes of the intriguing and appealing design and shape in the urban landscape.
MG Coudelaria Stud Farm / Visioarq Arquitectos
Nature’s exuberant presence throughout Minho was a structuring axis for the conceptual development of these stables. The project, in a traditional Minho property, is marked by a strong natural component in the region where the expression of vegetation, natural and with human intervention, is visually predominant.
Floating Bridges in Manaus / Colectivo Aqua Alta
“Building bridges is not just about reducing distances. Bridges connect shores, connect islands, bring people together, generate movement, and can become vital in environmental emergencies…”
Bow House / Atelier Marko Brajovic
Ordered structures occur from the intrinsic nature of the constituent particles to form symmetric patterns that repeat along with the principal directions of three-dimensional space in matter. Triangles and triangulation are the essences of the natural special organization of forces in dynamic equilibrium.
Cacela House / atelier RUA
This intervention consisted of the rehabilitation of a house located in Vila Nova de Cacela, on the border between the urban area and the Algarvian barrocal.
Secret Garden / Diego Raposo + Arquitetos
This installation of ephemeral architecture was conceived thinking in the context of the pandemic we have been living since 2020, how much our lives were impacted, we started to live inside our own bubbles, frightened by the idea of them being permeable. Taking these feelings as a starting point, we idealize our own bubbles, a space that reminds us of what is dear, precious, and connects us with what is essential and with nature.
OHL Cultural Space for the Arts / AB+AC Architects
AB+AC Architects design a cultural centre dedicated to promote innovation and healing through the arts: a space of light and natural materials where the city of Lisbon is invited to detach temporarily from the urban chaos of everyday life and build new, more meaningful connections, thanks to a variety of activities ranging from movement and artistic co-creation, to immersive experiences with international professionals.
BC House / N2B Arquitetura
The project is located in the city of Ribeirão Preto – São Paulo, in one of the highest plots of the condominium. Due to the altitude and the great slope of the terrain, the lot has a privileged view, but it is projectually challenging.