The house was designed on a land with prime location within the allotment. The lack of neighbors on their sides facing the street allowed generous openings without loss of privacy and incorporating to the internal environment the natural light and the sky with its transformations.

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Architects: Ricardo Ropelle Felippi Arquiteto

Location: Vila Alvorada, Brazil

Area: 446.9 m2

Project Year: 2015

Photographs: Priscilla Paggiaro

Structural Engineer: Rubens de Oliveira

Electrical And Hydraulic Systems Engineer: Mega Watts Projetos Elétricos e Hidráulicos - Daniel Bissoli

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Text description provided by the architects. The house was designed on a land with prime location within the allotment. The lack of neighbors on their sides facing the street allowed generous openings without loss of privacy and incorporating to the internal environment the natural light and the sky with its transformations.
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The project proposes two blocks with different uses and forms to clearly separate two programmatic concepts of living: socialization and recollection.

Plan

Socialization is experienced in the "open house". Fully integrated with the garden and the landscape, it proposes a new form of relationship between people, landscape and place. In this part of the house are located the living areas, cooking, ...