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Brazil Architectural Updates 2019

5 Nov 2019
The Coffee Prudente, Curitiba, Paraná
Design: Studio Boscardin.Corsi Arquitetura

photograph : Eduardo Macarios
Transform small urban fragments, expand established centers, raise awareness, introduce new concepts, and change people’s daily routines.

29 Oct 2019
The Coffee Comendador in Curitiba, Paraná
Design: Studio Boscardin.Corsi Arquitetura

photograph : Eduardo Macarios
Inspired by simplicity and Japanese minimalism, this Brazilian building transforms the downtown area by redefining daily routines and opening new possibilities. The downtown Curitiba coffee shop is seamlessly integrated into the entrance of a restaurant, fitting like a carefully placed piece in a puzzle.

24 Oct 2019
Kite Apartment in Curitiba, Paraná
Design: Giuliano Marchiorato Arquitetos

photo : Eduardo Macarios
This Brazilian property features a timber frame structure that supports a form reminiscent of a paper plane.

19 Oct 2019
Pampulha Church in Belo Horizonte

27 Sep 2019
Vitória Eurico de Aguiar Salles Airport (VIX) – Airportia

16 Sep 2019
Agora Tech Park, Perini Business Park

29 May 2019
Toca do Urso, Ribeirão Preto: Brazilian Colorado Brewery

8 Oct 2018
New Cafe in Belo Horizonte, Belo Horizonte, Brasil
Design: David Guerra Arquitetura e Interiores

photograph : Jomar Bragança
The walls are composed of a structure made up of rectangular wooden boxes of varying sizes and permeability, shaping the store’s interior and clearly referencing the vibrant atmosphere of a public market with its array of smells and flavors. This concept is also reflected on the facade, which features yellow aluminum panels.

6 Aug 2018
Manaus Hotel Building, Amazonas, North Region of Brasil
Design: AMZ Arquitetos

photograph : Maíra Acayaba
The hotel is situated near the Amazonas Theater in the historic city center of Manaus. It combines the renovation of an early 20th-century house with the construction of a new adjoining building at the heart of the block.

31 Jul 2018
Sense Bike Headquarters, Belo Horizonte, Brasil
Design: BCMF Arquitetos

photograph : Gabriel Castro
Sense Bike Headquarters Building
“Sense Bike” is a Brazilian manufacturer of high-performance bicycles, aiming to compete in both quality and design with major global brands. As part of a larger business group, the company required its own headquarters near the expanding Belo Horizonte market, which includes a showroom integrated with its corporate office.

10 May 2018
A Mata Atlântica Forest in São Paulo
Design: Balmori Associates

image courtesy of Eduardo Lazzarini

26 Apr 2018
Goose Island Brewhouse
Design: SuperLimão (Brazil) + Mckinley Bukkart Architects (Canada)

photograph : Maíra Acayaba

21 Mar 2018
New International Airport of Belo Horizonte
Design: Bacco Associated Architects

photograph : Ana Mello
BACCO Arquitetos is the firm behind the design of the New International Airport of Belo Horizonte, which was inaugurated last year.

21 Feb 2018
IESB University Building in Brasilia
Architects: Pei Cobb Freed & Partners

rendering : Pei Cobb Freed & Partners
IESB’s existing inward-focused campus will be transformed by an L-shaped complex that introduces a new academic allée and a spacious entry precinct, providing facilities that serve both the university community and the public.

29 Aug 2017
Bráz Elettrica São Paulo Pizza Restaurant, SP
Design: SuperLimão Studio, Atelier Marko Brajovic and Estúdio Guto Requena

photo courtesy of architects office

14 Apr 2017
Skt.Mafia, Vila Velha, Espírito Santo
Design: ANGATU Arquitetos

photography : Camila Santos
This design accommodates multiple uses—a skate park, store, event space, and bar. The concept aims to create the ideal atmosphere for skaters while enhancing their sensory experience.

25 Oct 2016
Iguaçu Housing in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Southern Brazil
Design: Smart! and Heloisa Crocco

image : Neorama (www.neorama.com)
This residential building in southern Brazil features metal blades that form louvers and ground panels, inspired by the research of artist Heloisa Crocco. These slats frame views of the street while subtly highlighting the neighboring buildings.

17 Oct 2016
Bar-Pool-Gallery by Belo Horizonte, Nova Lima, MG
Design: BCMF Architects

image : Jomar Bragança
Designed and constructed in just three months, this building was created for Casa Cor MG 2014 as a hilltop belvedere.

8 Oct 2016
Alameda dos Ipes Housing in Santa Caterina, Itajaí, Santa Caterina, south east Brasil
Design: OOIIO Architecture + Terra + Abramar

image from architects
This development includes 430 social housing units within a new sustainable neighborhood in Itajaí. The properties are designed to meet all requirements of the Brazilian social housing program “Minha Casa, Minha Vida,” which sets the standards for designing homes for middle- to lower-income families.

14 Sep 2016
Riba Bar in Leblon, Rio de Janeiro
Design: SuperLimão Studio + André Piva Arquitetura with Laika Design

photograph : Anna Fischer

9 Aug 2016
Casa Italia 2016 Olympics, Rio de Janeiro
Interior design: Claudia Pignatale / Secondome with Edra

image from architects office

15 Jul 2016
Duetto Vitória Building
Design: ANGATU Arquitetos

photo from architect

2 Aug 2016
New Leblon Offices Building
Design: Richard Meier & Partners Architects LLP

photograph : Roland Halbe

27 Jul 2016
Structural Archaeology in Belo Horizonte, Moeda, Minas Gerais
Design: Carlos M. Teixeira – Vazio S/A, architects

image from architects

page updated 2 Oct 2016
Urca Penthouse in Rio de Janeiro
Architect: Studio Arthur Casas

photograph : Fernando Guerra
Located in a remarkable spot between two iconic Carioca landmarks—the Sugarloaf Mountains and Guanabara Bay—the client purchased an apartment in poor condition but recognized its extraordinary potential.

page updated 17 Oct 2016
Cais das Artes Brasil Building
Design: Paulo Mendes da Rocha and Metro Arquitetos

image from architects
The “Cais das Artes” project is a collaboration between Pritzker Prize winner Paulo Mendes da Rocha and the Metro Arquitetos office.

18 Dec 2015
Museum of Tomorrow Rio de Janeiro
Design: Santiago Calatrava architect

image from architect
The $55 million Rio building, designed by Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava, serves as the centerpiece of the renovation of Rio’s derelict port area.