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Cruzaltense Residence / VOO®

Pilar Caballero — Fri, 15 Sep 2023 14:00:00 +0000

Set in the countryside of Cruzaltense, in Rio Grande do Sul, the project site is surrounded not only by woodland, but also by the family farm, which provides different potentials for the residence to exploit. The main premise of the project was to give users a sense of freedom and at the same time privacy, in surroundings so wide and open to the green. Without walls or visual barriers, the insertion of the house into the property as a whole takes place through the "L" shape, which acts as an external and internal boundary, delimiting the intimate and social areas.

Tracker Office Building / VOO®

Andreas Luco — Sat, 22 Oct 2022 15:00:00 +0000

Tracker Office is a building located in an urban area with an accentuated process of residential, commercial, and corporate growth in the city of Blumenau. Among taller buildings and with the character of a structure between blind gables, the reduced land has the proposal of a building that aims to fulfill the functionality, bringing the possibility to adapt to the uses and needs of the user. It is composed of five overlapping floors that occupy the terrain in order to provide a larger quantity of ventilated and illuminated façades related to the surroundings. Under pilotis, the first floor is free and partially open to absorb different functions. The two subsequent floors are similar to each other and differ in their relationship with the surroundings, resulting in different façade solutions: sometimes inviting the observer to contemplate the wide horizon, sometimes directing him to the free view of the street corner.

Asa de Borboleta Residence / VOO®

Pilar Caballero — Wed, 10 Aug 2022 10:00:00 +0000

Above the city level, located on top of one of the central neighborhood's hills, a sloping terrain gives way to the Asa de Borboleta Residence. Adopting the lifestyle and preferences of the family, the project approached the contemporary applied to the location and the direction of the land to the city related to the path of the sun.

Araucaria Residence / VOO®

Pilar Caballero — Tue, 03 May 2022 14:00:00 +0000

A condominium in the central region of the city of Guaporé, Rio Grande do Sul, in an urban area near a green massif, gives way to the Araucária Residence. The owner of the land was looking for a house that would generate warmth and a sense of belonging. For this, the integration with the context happened naturally. The project's inspirations were based on the natural elements present, such as the topography represented by a sloping terrain, the insolation, the climate changes of the state, the ventilation, the views, and the respect for the environment.

S&R Residence / VOO®

Andreas Luco — Fri, 08 Apr 2022 14:00:00 +0000

On downhill land in the city of Blumenau, the S&R Residence takes advantage of the site to give users a ground floor experience. The rhythm of the house, especially the social area and the couple suite, follow linear to the street sidewalk, providing a flat feeling of living. Thus, the couple's living area invites them to look at the mountains and the horizon, bringing closeness to the green landscape. The shape of the residence respects the relationship between user, land, and landscape, overcoming the unevenness of the land by superimposing the volumes. With this, all the service areas, the gym, and possible future bedrooms are located on the lower floor, without compromising functionality, since the couple's daily life is less present in these environments.