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Casa Vargem Grande Ayako e Zebulun arquitetura There are many ways that architecture deals with terrain. Some conform to the landscape, such as using the ground as a roof, creating…

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The slab extended from the hilltop opens toward the mountain views

Inclined Slab House TETRO Arquitetura This house, set on a steep slope and covered with typical Brazilian savanna vegetation, is located in front of a preserved area facing mountain views.…

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Keeping in that time

Hangar Museum Nola Arquitetura The hangar museum in Brazil was designed in 2020 to house a collection of airplanes produced from the 1930s to the 1970s. Having visited historic hangars…

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A convent founded on Brazil’s particular climate and social context

FFB Convent Mixtura The new convent is situated in São Cristóvão, one of the most dangerous and fragile places in Salvador, Brazil. Its design evolved from a participatory process, which…

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New square revitalizes transport links and public gathering space

Bus Terminal and Urban Park in São Luís, Brazil Natureza Urbana A new spatial strategy within São Luís, in Maranhão, Brazil, seeks several goals: a greater connection between important cultural…

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A home and studio suited for life in a tropical savannah

Palicourea House, Brazil BLOCO Arquitetos Palicourea House is located a hillside in São Jorge village, Brazil. It sits in the country’s second-largest biome, the Cerrado, which covers nearly a quarter…