RR Apartment is an inspiring modern home in Sao Paulo, Brazil, designed by Pascali Semerdjian Architects for a childless couple in 2021.

Description
Located in the Barra Funda neighborhood in São Paulo, Apartment RR was designed for a couple without children. Initially we sought to meet the demands of the proposed program and from there optimize the solutions as we saw fit.
The project has some special elements that happened along its development and after the conclusion of the plan. We marked some of these elements with curves, such as the barbecue grill balcony in wood on the internal side and white on the living room side, as if we had a core and a shell. This same concept appears in a different way in the cabinets that form a volume next to the kitchen: a wooden corner emerges from two white curves in a plane. Without curves, but with the same concept of the shell, we have a wooden plane above the kitchen that projects indirect light into the room and serves as support and shelves. Another request from the client was that we employ color in the project in some unusual way. So we made the ceiling of the couple’s bathroom in a pink tone and with a subtle curvature in its edges. Using pink grout, we left an impression that the paint of the ceiling tile runs and fills the spaces between the tiles.
There was an initial incompatibility between the information provided by the construction company and what was actually built in the apartment. With t...