CI-AA practice made strategic interventions into this apartment interior to give the home a “young and dynamic character”.

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Architects: CIAA

Localization: Av. Jorn. Alberto Francisco Torres, 75 - Icaraí, Niterói - RJ, Brasil

Architects In Charge: Thiago Almeida, Priscila Bellas, Lucas Ramos

Area: 80.0 m2

Year Project: 2016

Photography : Thiago Almeida

Project Team: Thiago Almeida, Priscila Bellas, Lucas Ramos , Lucas Coelho Netto

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CI-AA practice made strategic interventions into this apartment interior to give the home a “young and dynamic character”.
Axonometric

Axonometric

The Rio de Janeiro-based studio took advantage of the existent narrowness condition and explore it through its renovation of Apartment in Niterói.

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The original apartment configuration was quite clear: a long wall separating the sector of the rooms, from the social part and the kitchen. Our proposal for the renovation came from a basic premise: to explore the longitudinal axis of the apartment by creating a sequence of environments that allow us to subvert the original wall and to optimize spaces. The apartment issues prompted the project to focus on the following principles:

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