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Tejo House / Bernardes Arquitetura

Susanna Moreira — Tue, 07 Jul 2026 18:36:00 +0000

As a result of the landscape in which it is situated and the characteristics of the site, Casa Tejo functions as a viewpoint, turning entirely toward the sea and creating continuous connections with the outdoor areas.

Reservoir House / Bernardes Arquitetura

Susanna Moreira — Mon, 04 May 2026 15:00:00 +0000

Located on the shores of a reservoir in Minas Gerais, Brazil, the house was sited to open up entirely to the landscape. Discrete lines follow the terrain, dissolving the architecture into the water, sky, and vegetation. Upon arrival, a generous wooden roof organizes the path, guiding visitors inside and toward the reservoir while framing the horizon.

Pascoal Vita Building / Bernardes Arquitetura

Susanna Moreira — Sun, 12 Apr 2026 15:00:00 +0000

Situated on a corner lot between two streets in the western zone of São Paulo, the Pascoal Vita Building stands out for its striking geometry, softened by gardens that wrap around the entire building and establish continuity with the surrounding landscape.

Albuquerque Foundation / Bernardes Arquitetura

Susanna Moreira — Sun, 29 Mar 2026 06:00:00 +0000

The Albuquerque Foundation is a cultural institution located in Sintra, Portugal, dedicated to the presentation and study of Chinese export porcelain and contemporary ceramics.

GAK House / Bernardes Arquitetura

Susanna Moreira — Mon, 21 Jul 2025 15:00:00 +0000

Designed as a meeting and resting space for the family, Casa GAK responds to the residents' desire for a residence that integrates with the landscape and remains invisible to those passing by on the street.

FG House / Bernardes Arquitetura

Susanna Moreira — Wed, 28 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0000

FG House was designed for a condominium about an hour and a half from São Paulo downtown for a couple and their children and arises from the fragmentation of the program through four trapezoidal volumes of pigmented concrete, in a harmonious arrangement on the 12,152 square meter plot and joined by the same linear axis.

Fasano BH Hotel / Bernardes Arquitetura

Susanna Moreira — Mon, 14 Feb 2022 14:00:00 +0000

Fasano BH Hotel is born from the mixture of influences typically from Minas Gerais with the sophisticated simplicity that its brand offers, both to corporate visitors and to those who come for tourism. From the ambiances of Minas Gerais’ historic cities to a palette of colors and textures that crosses the terracotta of the clay vases, the copper of the sweet pots and the patina of the colonial furniture, its architecture is characterized by care, combining the rusticity of Minas Gerais with a legitimate attitude. contemporary and urban.

HGB Apartment / Bernardes Arquitetura

Susanna Moreira — Sat, 12 Feb 2022 13:00:00 +0000

In the renovation project for this 770m2 duplex apartment in São Paulo, we sought to meet the residents' desire to have the main rooms integrated, visually permeable, and connected.

JSL House / Bernardes Arquitetura

Susanna Moreira — Fri, 24 Sep 2021 02:00:00 +0000

Located in a residential condominium in Paraty, in Rio de Janeiro, a few meters away from the beach, the JSL House was designed from the idea of connection - visual, privileging the view to the sea; and living and leisure spaces.

CWN House / Bernardes Arquitetura

Susanna Moreira — Sun, 12 Sep 2021 12:00:00 +0000

In Santana de Parnaíba, a city 40 kilometers away from São Paulo downtown, is the condominium where this residence was built. The plot with 1,850 square meters and approximately 6 meters of unevenness accommodated the house with 1,750 square meters of built area distributed over three floors. The L-shaped design and one of the diagonal wings has a steel frame and stone closures on the south face (opaque) and frames and brises on the north face (translucent).

CM House / Bernardes Arquitetura

Susanna Moreira — Thu, 01 Jul 2021 17:00:00 +0000

Designed as a leisure retreat in a residential condominium in Paraty, Rio de Janeiro, CM House was created taking into account the land’s visuals and integration with the landscaping.

Asa House / Bernardes Arquitetura

Andreas Luco — Wed, 02 Jun 2021 13:00:00 +0000

Sitting on the top of a hill where a preexisting property was located, the Asa House (‘asa’ is the Portuguese word for wing) entirely rebuilt the relationship between site and building. The house creates a ‘harmoniously contrasting’ relationship between landscape and architecture through the articulation of partially underground spaces and emerging transparent volumes.

Brincante Institute / Bernardes Arquitetura

Sabrina Leiva — Sat, 01 May 2021 11:00:00 +0000

The program of the new headquarters of the Brincante Institute includes an auditorium for approximately 80 people, a rehearsal room, an administrative area, and enough storage room for musical instruments, costumes and props.

JCA House / Bernardes Arquitetura

Susanna Moreira — Wed, 28 Apr 2021 14:00:00 +0000

JCA House is a summer residence in Bahia, which would also be used with some frequency during other seasons of the year. A house to walk around barefoot, with a contemporary spatial organization without losing the regional essence.

Pipa House / Bernardes Arquitetura

Pilar Caballero — Wed, 06 May 2020 16:00:00 +0000

Pipa House was developed as a prototype by Bernardes Arquitetura, in partnership with a construction company and a couple of entrepreneurs, who wanted to build a product that could be replicated and sold to other clients, generating a fast work experience, with guaranteed deadlines, energy efficiency and technological control.

Bela Vista House / Bernardes Arquitetura

Pilar Caballero — Mon, 25 Nov 2019 06:00:00 +0000

Bela Vista House is the result of the intersections between apparently divergent housing types: a patio house laid out in a square plan; and superimposed linear blocks inserted in the topography by carefully located retaining walls. These differences are responsible not only for the insertion of the house in the landscape, which create a contrast between the topographic plinth and the transparent volume topping it, but also for splitting social and intimate functions.

Panamericana House / Bernardes Arquitetura + Sala2 Arquitetura

Pilar Caballero — Wed, 21 Aug 2019 14:00:00 +0000

According to George Gershwin, 20th century American composer, true music repeats thoughts and aspirations of the people of its time. Similarly, it can be said that architecture gives shape to people’s dreams of living well. For this house in São Paulo, the interior design project helped transform the tenant’s yearnings into a home.

Poa House / Bernardes Arquitetura

Andreas Luco — Thu, 08 Aug 2019 14:00:00 +0000

POA House is developed in three staggered levels, interconnected by a great wooden staircase that rests on the natural profile of the site. The access level houses the office and exercise room located at the bottom of the terrain, in addition to the dependencies of service and garage. The middle floor houses the social sector (living room, kitchen, garden, swimming pool) and two suites. The upper deck houses the master suite.