Piselli Restaurant in Sao Paulo by Eric Carlson.Nestled within the vegetal oasis and bathed in sunlight, Eric Carlson’s unique design for Piselli in São Paulo was conceived as a Restaurant in the...
Stories On Design // Trees In Interiors, Revisited.Trees and large plants are a powerful way to soften almost any interior and bring a sense of the familiar to a space. As our lives continue to get progressively more hight-tech for most of us, we continue to yearn for and seek out a...
Gallery Post // Jardins House by CR2 Arquitetura in São Paulo.CR2 Arquitetura designed Jardins House for a middle-aged couple and their daughter in São Paulo. The project arose from the idea of creating a private sanctuary in the dense urban landscape of Brazil's busiest city. The large concrete box...
Riviera Bar by Studio MK27 // São Paulo, Brazil.Originally open in 1949, the Bar Riviera became an important meeting place for the intellectual left of São Paulo during the 60’s and 70’s – a type of piéce de résistance during the Brazilian military regime. Living through the...
A House that Caused the End of a Marriage: Casa Redux by Studio MK27.Studio MK27, the firm led by Brazilian architect Marcio Kogan, produced the short film to accompany their recent project Redux House – a single-storey holiday home in the exclusive Quinta da Baroneza neighbourhood, north of São Paulo....
Gallery Post // Casa Maracanã by Terra e Tuma Arquitetos Associados.Maracanã House was built in the city of São Paulo by the Brazilian architecture studio Terra and Tuma Arquitetos Associados. The house is made of blocks of light concrete, hosting the family of Danilo Terra, one of the studio directors....
Brazil Week // Round-up of Smokin’ Hot Brazilian Architecture, Part II.Oh no. Today is the last day of our Brazil Week guys. Are you sad? No? Well - you should be. But before you go off drowning your sorrows in pear cider and carbohydrates, we still have a fair bit of hot Brazilian action to get through....
Brazil Week // São Paulo Collection by Studio Swine.Designers Azusa Murakami and Alexander Groves, founders of London and São Paulo based Studio Swine, have created a collection of lighting and furniture collection inspired by the tropical modernism movement of the 1950′s in Brazil....
Brazil Week // Round-up of Smokin’ Hot Brazilian Architecture, Part I.We know, we know - every freaking design blog and website out there seems to be rounding up Brazilian Architecture because of The FIFA World Cup 2014 currently in it's finals week in Brazil. Ours is a little late because it took just a...