Step into Urubici Lodge, a minimalist retreat crafted by Luciano Lerner Basso in the serene highlands of Santa Catarina, Brazil. Designed in 2023, this concrete masterpiece is ideal for couples or as a unique Airbnb getaway. Surrounded by an endangered Araucaria forest, it blends harmoniously with nature, embodying the spirit of contemporary Brazilian architecture. Large glass panels invite the outside in, creating a seamless interaction with the natural landscape.
Urubici Lodge is more than just a retreat; it’s a haven of tranquility and a celebration of modernist design, offering a peaceful escape in southern Brazil’s stunning highlands.
VJC Iporanga House, a summer retreat in Guarujá, Brazil, embodies tranquility and architectural innovation. Designed in 2023 by Marina Salles, this residence harmonizes intimate and social spaces within its five levels, integrating gracefully with the Atlantic Forest. Its design eloquently juxtaposes serene private areas with vibrant social wings at treetop height, showcasing an impressive blend of contemporary style and natural beauty.
The VJC House stands as a beacon of modern design, offering a peaceful escape in the midst of lush surroundings.
Casa Caburi in São Paulo, Brazil, designed by Architects Office in 2022, stands as a modernist, contemporary house par excellence. Merging architectural modernism with contemporary elements, it weaves family memories into its fabric.
The house features a symmetrical living room divided for intimacy, showcasing a stone fireplace and Arcangelo Ianelli’s artistic canvases. Antique objects harmonize with modernist furniture, including Jorge Zalszupin’s armchairs and Isamu Noguchi’s lamp, presenting a unique blend of past and present.
Casa Caburi is not just a residence; it’s a celebration of style, functionality, and artful living.
Discover the artful transformation of the VJC São Paulo House, a modernist masterpiece in Brazil’s vibrant São Paulo. Renowned architect Marina Salles masterfully orchestrates an interior renovation, blending Brazilian and Italian design influences. This 800 square-meter (8,611 square feet) residence, originally by Studio MK27, finds new life through Salles’ vision.
Experience a home where minimalist architecture meets an inviting, story-rich interior, with each space echoing comfort, interaction, and artistic expression.
Mandacaru House in Votorantim, Brazil, stands as a testament to Arquitetura Nacional‘s vision of family-centered design. This architectural marvel balances daily family life with the grandeur of large gatherings.
Two main volumes connected by a central wall exemplify a perfect mix of private and communal spaces. Wooden brise, glass, and unique red hydraulic tile intertwine, creating an elegant, courtyard-style home where indoor and outdoor living spaces fluidly merge, offering a serene retreat for both family intimacy and entertainment.
Vertice House in Curitiba, Brazil, designed by Nommo Arquitetos in 2022, redefines family living on an unconventional “V”-shaped lot. This modern two-story home, crafted for a family of four, integrates a large garden, prioritizing outdoor space and privacy. The design cleverly organizes living spaces through distinct materials and strategic positioning, ensuring natural light and ventilation.
With a focus on thermal efficiency, the house features intelligent hot water and solar energy systems, creating a harmonious blend of comfort, privacy, and eco-friendly living.
As Tulli Studio shapes the Elo Apartment into a modern sanctuary in Curitiba, Brazil, comfort and functionality merge for the elderly couple who will call it home.
The interior design prioritizes well-being with cozy lighting and a clever use of space in the 52m² (560 sq ft) property. This over-40-year-old apartment has been reimagined for graceful aging, balancing modernity and sophistication in every detail.
Pacaembu House in São Paulo, designed by Studio Arthur Casas, is a contemporary haven for socializing and relaxation. Set in the scenic Pacaembu neighborhood, this house skillfully uses its sloping terrain to offer stunning views and discreet street presence.
Its layout includes a living room, dining area, and bedrooms, all integrated with outdoor spaces like a pool and garden. Unique design elements and a focus on sustainability, with features like solar panels and a green roof, complement the interior’s elegant mix of rustic and modern finishes.
