Our office received the opportunity to take on a great challenge: to create a contemporary residence for a young couple in one of the most beautiful views of Nova Lima, so that the potential of the land and surroundings were made the most of.
Architecture firm
Leonardo Rotsen Arquitetura
Location
Nova Lima, Brazil
Photography
Jomar Bragança
Principal architect
Leonardo Rotsen
Design team
Alexandre Nunes, Arthur Dias, Ana Lorentz, Bruna Pimenta, Bruna Rezende, Danielle Santana, Lessi Oliveira, Lorena Coelho, Malisa Caram, Matheus Drumond
Collaborators
Ricardo Pisoler
Interior design
Leonardo Rotsen
Material
Wood, quartzite, natural stones and textures
Typology
Residential › Single-Family House
Nimbos is a burger joint with a bar-like atmosphere, located in a corner building whose façades were already marked by wheat-paste posters and graffiti. To integrate with the urban context, the original visual identity was preserved, maintaining the existing graphic interventions.
Architecture firm
Balsa Arquitetura
Location
Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Photography
Henrique Queiroga
Principal architect
Paulo Augusto Campos, Sarah Floresta
Collaborators
Aluska Faria, Iago Camargo
Interior design
Balsa Arquitetura
Site area
Rua Sergipe, 629, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Lighting
Balsa Arquitetura
Tools used
AutoCAD, SketchUp
Typology
Hospitality › Bar
The renovation of Sabrina and Guto's house, located in the Vila Ida neighborhood of São Paulo, transforms an outdated single-story home into a modern living space that connects seamlessly with its natural surroundings. The project focuses on enhancing the relationship between the interior and exterior.
Project name
Sabrina and Guto’s House
Architecture firm
Goiva Arquitetura
Location
Vila Ida, São Paulo, Brazil
Principal architect
Karen Evangelisti, Marcos Mendes
Design team
Goiva Arquitetura
Interior design
Goiva Arquitetura
Landscape
Goiva Arquitetura
Lighting
Integrated into the architectural project by Goiva Arquitetura
Supervision
Goiva Arquitetura
Tools used
AutoCAD, SketchUp, V-ray, Adobe Photoshop, DSLR Camera
Material
Exposed concrete, demolition wood, sandstone, glass, metal elements
Client
Private (Sabrina and Guto)
Typology
Residential › House
Portobello, a leader in ceramic tile retail in Brazil, reinforces its innovative DNA at the 23rd edition of Expo Revestir with the launch of the Bossa On the Road collection, Feels like Home, and other exciting new products.
Reflecting the concept of CASACOR Minas 2024, the project stems from respect and preservation of the existing traits, pigments, and layers in the property. On this solid base, essential elements for the bar's operation were added. Functionally, an inviting and comfortable environment was created.
Project name
Bar de Vidro | CASACOR Minas 2024
Architecture firm
Balsa Arquitetura
Location
Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Photography
Estúdio NY, Henrique Queiroga
Principal architect
Paulo Augusto Campos, Sarah Floresta
Collaborators
Aluska de Farias, Lago Camargo
Interior design
Balsa Arquitetura
Site area
Espaço 356 - R. Adriano Chaves e Matos, 100 - Olhos D'Água, Belo Horizonte - MG
Lighting
Balsa Arquitetura
Tools used
AutoCAD, SketchUp
Typology
Hospitality › Bar
Seriema House is located in a bucolic refuge on the outskirts of Belo Horizonte. To access it, you must cross a mountain range, a journey that marks a transition. By leaving behind the noise of the city, visitors enter a serene environment, fully integrated with nature.
Project name
Casa Seriema
Architecture firm
Tetro Arquitetura
Location
Brumadinho, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Principal architect
Carlos Maia, Débora Mendes, Igor Macedo
Collaborators
Bruno Bontempo, Bianca Carvalho, Bruna Maciel, Carolina Amaral, Saulo Saraiva, Sabrina Freitas
Structural engineer
Cálculo Concreto
Environmental & MEP
CA engenharia
Tools used
AutoCAD, SketchUp, Lumion, Adobe Photoshop
Typology
Residential › House
The La Boulangerie 306 Sul bakery project, developed by BLOCO Arquitetos, an architecture office based in Brazil, by partners Henrique Coutinho, Matheus Seco and Daniel Mangabeira, is in one of the store blocks in the commercial blocks of Asa Sul, in Brasília.
Project name
La Boulangerie 306 Sul
Architecture firm
BLOCO Architects
Location
Asa Sul - Brasília (DF), Brazil
Principal architect
Daniel Mangabeira, Henrique Coutinho, Matheus Seco
Landscape
Ana Paula Roseo
Typology
Commercial › Bakery
The Rebouças Apartment, designed by the COTA760 Arquitetura office, features a project that transformed a 130m² apartment in the heart of Pinheiros, a vibrant neighborhood in São Paulo, Brazil, into a unique space.
Project name
Rebouças Apartment
Architecture firm
COTA760 Arquitetura
Location
Rebouças, Pinheiros, São Paulo, Brazil
Photography
Juliana M Deeke/Beware Collective
Principal architect
Luis Rossi, Nicolas Le Roux, Paula Lemos
Design team
COTA760 Arquitetura
Collaborators
Marcenaria Caravelas, Lepri Cerâmicas, Santa Luzia Decorações
Interior design
COTA760 Arquitetura
Environmental & MEP engineering
Material
Cumaru wood, IBAMA-certified leather, granite, Goiaba formica, terracotta, natural leather
Tools used
BIM, AutoCAD, SketchUp, V-Ray, Adobe Photoshop
Typology
Residential › Apartment