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    KS Arquitetos completes stilted Mirador House overlooking Brazil's Lake Guaíba

    Brazilian studio KS Arquitetos has designed a home in Porto Alegre that is elevated on stilts so that it peers over the treetops and out onto Lake Guaíba. More about KS Arquitetos completes stilted Mirador House overlooking Brazil's Lake Guaíba

    James Brillon | 23 December 2021 | Leave a comment
  • Fig House by Stemmer Rodrigues

    Fig House by Stemmer Rodrigues appears supported by a natural rock formation

    Large stones conceal a single column supporting the upper level of this concrete house near Porto Alegre, Brazil, configured to protect the roots of a centennial fig tree. More about Fig House by Stemmer Rodrigues appears supported by a natural rock formation

    James Brillon | 18 September 2021 | Leave a comment
  • Loft Diego by Arquitetura Nacional

    Sculptural staircase forms centrepiece of Loft Diego in Porto Alegre

    Brazilian architecture studio Arquitetura Nacional has transformed a duplex apartment in Porto Alegre using a black spiral staircase, brise-soleil and locally sourced furniture. More about Sculptural staircase forms centrepiece of Loft Diego in Porto Alegre

    Sophie Maes | 12 March 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Jardim do Sol house by Hype Studio

    Brazilian house Jardim do Sol sits atop garage for owner's antique cars

    A glass-bottomed pool forms a massive window to the concrete garage underneath this home in Brazil's Porto Alegre, designed by locally based Hype Studio, where over 40 antique cars can be stored. More about Brazilian house Jardim do Sol sits atop garage for owner's antique cars

    James Brillon | 12 January 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Brazilian apartment block by Arquitetura Nacional features a wall of sliding windows

    Sliding windows make up the facade of this apartment building in the Brazilian city of Porto Alegre, allowing residents to expose their living spaces to the elements (+ slideshow). More about Brazilian apartment block by Arquitetura Nacional features a wall of sliding windows

    Alyn Griffiths | 6 August 2016 | Leave a comment
  • Casa 2V by br3 Arquitetos

    Casa 2V by BR3 Arquitetos features a bridge, a courtyard and a granite-topped staircase

    A concrete staircase with a granite surface is suspended inside the atrium of this house in Porto Alegre, Brazil, which is divided into two parts connected by a bridge (+ slideshow). More about Casa 2V by BR3 Arquitetos features a bridge, a courtyard and a granite-topped staircase

    Alyn Griffiths | 17 May 2015 | 2 comments
  • Football pitch hovers above basketball courts in winning UFCSPA campus design

    News: Brazilian studio OSPA has won a competition to design a sports education campus in Porto Alegre, with a proposal that includes a floating football pitch (+ slideshow). More about Football pitch hovers above basketball courts in winning UFCSPA campus design

    Amy Frearson | 16 October 2014 | 4 comments
  • Beira-Rio Stadium by Santini & Rocha Arquitetos

    Hype Studio and Santini & Rocha Arquitetos modernise stadium ahead of Brazil World Cup

    Brazilian firms Hype Studio and Santini & Rocha Arquitetos have added a lightweight roof with a leaf-shaped structure to the Beira-Rio Stadium in the city of Porto Alegre ahead of the 2014 FIFA World Cup, which kicks off on 12 June (+ slideshow). More about Hype Studio and Santini & Rocha Arquitetos modernise stadium ahead of Brazil World Cup

    Alyn Griffiths | 29 May 2014 | 4 comments

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