Casa Folha is inspired by Indigene Brazilian architecture, the result of a warm and humid weather like the one in Angra dos Reis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The architecture is brilliant, with a leaf shaped roof to protect each of the rooms from the sun, as well as the spaces between them. But not only
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In Amarante, Portugal, Casa Fazenda is a surprising mix of elements that go hand in hand perfectly. The interior with a powerful rustic style is a little bit unexpected, as the outdoor exotic style tends to contrast with the first one. But that’s not a problem, as visual the two styles complement one another, meeting
Simple things have the most incredible results. That’s what I conclude after seeing the lovely Paraty House, located in the city of Paraty, somewhere on an island in Brazil. Marcio Kogan Architects put two concrete boxes one on top of the other, creating such a strong visual impact with so little. It must be the
Camping trips are so outdated. At least, that’s what we’re getting from seeing the Drew House, designed by Simon Laws of Anthill Constructions for an Australian photographic artist, Marian Drew, and her brother to remind them of the childhood trips their family took many years in the past. Located near the Great Barrier Reef in
House The is a renovation project of Johanesburg-based office Nico van der Mulen Architects. Located somewhere in South Africa, the residence offers views from everywhere, especially since the ground floor is pretty much open to the outdoor area. But more than that the ambitious project wanted to take advantage of the whole space, so most
A house in Spain, Mallorca to be more specific, wakes up all our holiday senses. And although it’s far from the exotic feature that first comes in mind when we think of a summer vacation, it really succeeds to impress us. It has a lovely rustic approach, looking a lot like the kind of luxurious
If you liked the 24-7 loft, than you will definitely love Laranjeiras Residence in Rio de Janeiro, as it is a project by the same Sao Paolo-based firm, Fernanda Marques Arquitetos Associados. And 24 hours a day, 7 days a week is the period of time that one would like to spend in this house
At about 100 kilometers distance from Sidney, Australia, a beautiful beach house located into the Bouddi National Park, with the Pretty Beach in below, has clearly the accent set on the outdoor landscape. In fact, that’s what gets out attention in the first place, as the rich vegetation dictated the building of the house, as
It’s hard finding words to talk about a place that leaves you speechless. And that’s because there are rare the occasions you see such a novel house, in a world of architecture and design in which concrete, glass and all these contemporary elements abound. Yet, this Bali house keeps the local traditions when it comes
An old treehouse up on the edge a cliff, build in the oldest suburbs of Johannesburg, was transformed into a modern dwelling by Slee & Co Architects. The two story house hosts the living room at the upper level, letting the forest invade in through the North side, while on the East one, the space
