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Villa Sussurro: Brazil’s Modern Oasis by Andracco

Modern white villa with stone accent wall and palm trees.

Step into Villa Sussurro, an architectural marvel in Brazil, crafted by the renowned Davide Andracco. This modern, single-story house stands out with its Mediterranean flair and thoughtful division into three distinct sectors. The first seamlessly merges a spacious living area with an outdoor patio, enhancing the indoor-outdoor connection. Above, a grand terrace offers serene pool views. The second sector, marked by its heightened stone facade, hosts utilities and services. The third boasts four opulent bedrooms, each with a private bath, strategically positioned for superior sunlight and privacy.

Villa Sussurro epitomizes luxurious functionality, perfectly adapted to Brazil’s vibrant climate.

Casa Viga: Artful Blend of Structure & Style in Belo Horizonte

Modern home with large windows, overhanging roof, and pool.

Explore the architectural marvel of Casa Viga in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, masterfully redesigned by Play Arquitetura. Born from an existing concrete structure, this house seamlessly blends its intimate and social areas, optimizing its unique sloped location.

With north-facing gardens and south-facing views, Casa Viga exemplifies innovative design, turning constraints into creative triumphs. The property also features a thoughtfully renovated guest apartment, adding to its charm and functionality.

Urubici Lodge: A Brazilian Hideaway by Luciano Lerner Basso

Modern forest cabin with large glass windows nestled among pine trees.

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 Brazilian Retreat of Design and Serenity

FeaturedVJC Iporanga House: A Brazilian Retreat of Design and Serenity

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: Where Art Meets Modern Living

FeaturedCasa Caburi: Where Art Meets Modern Living

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.

VJC São Paulo House: Marina Salles’ Modernist Revival

VJC São Paulo House: Marina Salles’ Modernist Revival

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: Votorantim’s Courtyard Oasis

Mandacaru House: Votorantim’s Courtyard Oasis

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: Modern Living in Curitiba

FeaturedVertice House: Modern Living in Curitiba

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.