Japi House sits in Jundiaí, SP, Brazil, a contemporary house by UNA Barbara e Valentim that turns to the foothills of Serra do Japi for cues. The project revives rammed earth alongside exposed concrete and a garden roof, tying durable craft to climate and daily life. Quiet from the street, it opens to sky and green inside.
Villas House sits in Itu, SP, Brazil, a compact house by Taguá Arquitetura e Design that turns a constrained plot into an open, social plan. Two rectilinear wings trace the site edges while a bright, breezy core choreographs daily life and weekend gatherings. The result reads crisp and contemporary without fuss, connecting to sunset views and a slender pool that stretches along the back edge.
The TM Project is a house located in Itupeva, Brazil. Designed by Two Arquitetura and completed in 2024, this elegant residence combines the sophistication of a luxury hotel with the comfort of a private home. Its open floor plan fosters interaction and togetherness, while high-end materials such as Moledo stone, Guatemalan green marble, and European oak enhance the sense of luxury and organic connection to the surrounding nature.
P559 Residence by Armentano Arquitetura is a house in Campinas, SP, Brazil, designed in 2024. It features a striking color palette and a seamless indoor-outdoor connection. The living areas display a large glass pane framing the lush landscape, with furniture in light and warm neutral tones. Chromatic contrast appears in select elements, including kinetic art by Julio Le Parc. Social areas highlight design pieces and artworks, focusing on discretion and refinement. The TV room on the upper floor showcases a refined chromatic interplay with nature.
Nestled in São Bento do Sapucaí, SP, Brazil, the Lagar Oliq Complex, designed by Play Arquitetura, now features a restaurant. Echoing the design language of a trio of structures on-site, the eatery was executed over two years and completed in 2021. The newest structure wraps around the older ones, creating an elaborate assembly described in detail by Play Arquitetura.
PZ House, designed by mf+arquitetos, is a stunning weekend retreat located at the Jurumirim dam in Avaré, Brazil. This modern house harmonizes with nature, boasting a ‘T’ shaped layout that enhances family living. The design emphasizes a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor spaces, allowing residents to enjoy a tranquil and elegant lifestyle amidst breathtaking surroundings.