8 CASACOR SP projects that are true country houses

Although São Paulo is recognized as a cosmopolitan city, full of gray buildings and constructions, the CASACOR São Paulo cast does not allow itself to be carried away by stereotypes: in each edition, several projects show how to integrate nature into the urban climate, creating cozy spaces, colorful and with a "mountain house" look . The projects below feature all the typical elements of country houses : fireplaces, lush gardens, natural materials, glass walls and lots of greenery all around. Check out eight projects designed by the cast of São Paulo show.

Roots House, by Triplex Arquitetura

Adriana Helu, Carolina Oliveira and Marina Torre Lobo celebrated their ten-year career with a 115 m² retreat at CASACOR São Paulo 2018 , designed to tell the story of the Triplex Arquitetura office. The country house has a bathroom, bedroom, living room and a balcony. with gourmet cuisine, a perfect place to recharge your batteries. The lining made of hand-woven natural fiber is the highlight of the project, alongside the bookshelf filled with plants that separates the living room and bedroom. The production of the piece was done by landscaper Daniel Nunes and, of course, the stars are the plants. a variety of herbs such as lemon balm, ivy and rosemary. He is also responsible for the landscaping of the entire space, which features clean vases – unadorned, in terracotta color and with a timeless design.

Casa do Bosque, by David Bastos

To raise the building by 35 centimeters, avoiding earthworks and soil waterproofing, David Bastos and his team prepared a light foundation and from it erected the reforested wood frame, which defines the bedroom, living room, kitchen and bathroom of Casa do Bosque , a project from CASACOR Sao Paulo 2015 . More than just a backdrop, the landscaping implemented nearby by Gilberto Elkis enriched the project – glass panels protect the structure on the sides and even on the roof, allowing for a view of the surroundings. Huge brises, also made of glued laminated timber (MLC), are added to the transparent surfaces.

Earth House, by Paola Ribeiro

With 160 m², Casa Terra is Paola Ribeiro 's project for CASACOR São Paulo 2018 : kitchen, living room, dining room, terrace and garden make up the space. Marked by two flamboyant trees – the trees that already existed on the site and cross the roof – The building is even more integrated with nature. The spacious spaces take advantage of natural light and, from the living room, it is possible to contemplate the garden designed by Alex Hanazaki . In the kitchen, the carpentry stands out and the countertop follows the design of the light fixture by Maneco Quinderé. The project is completed by works of art in engravings, paintings and photographs by Yuri Serôdio, Thomas Baccaro and Denilson Machado.

Urban Refuge, by Marina Linhares

As the name suggests, the Urban Refuge by designer Marina Linhares for CASACOR São Paulo 2018 is a place designed for escapism from everyday life. Installed amidst the greenery of the Jockey Club, the idea is that the 60 m² project can can be replicated anywhere geared towards relaxation, be it a country house, a rooftop or a spot on the beach.

Writer's House, by Jóia Bergamo

With 100 m², Casa do Escritor was inspired by the glass houses built in the mid-20th century by the experienced Jóia Bergamo , at CASACOR São Paulo 2018. The single floor is bathed in abundant natural light, but is extremely cool, given the trees that surround the space. In the living room, curvilinear shapes were chosen for their fluidity; in the kitchen, straight lines and discreet furniture provide elegance and functionality. For the bedroom, Jóia created a mix of textures and materials – such as bronze, aluminum and brass – to create an atmosphere that was bold but still cozy. In the office, where the sun shines directly, a double panel acts as a ventilation louver. and shadow.

Casa Flamboyant, by Dado Castello Branco

A relaxed living space to welcome family and friends with a view of the greenery. This is the idea behind the 85 m² Flamboyant House , designed by architect Dado Castello Branco for CASACOR São Paulo 2015. The highlight of the interior is the dressing table. designed by Jorge Zalszupin in the 1950s and for the collection of artworks, including those by Vik Muniz. The use of glass was a way to enhance the wonderful landscape and natural light. Completed in seven days, the steel profile frame raised the building 55 cm above the ground, bringing it closer to the treetops and keeping the typical rising damp at bay. .

Lite House, by Duda Porto

In the decoration of Casa Lite for CASACOR São Paulo 2019 , Duda Porto opted for wood-like coverings, warming up the spaces. In the private area, a natural stone wall contrasts with the wood. The large frames and folding doors with muxarabi allow for the entrance natural light and cross ventilation, reducing the need for air conditioning. In the gourmet area, the modular concept appears in the composition of the utilities. The piece is composed of only three items: a sink, a brazier and a support with a cabinet, which were designed with the possibility of being moved and fitted in other ways, reconfiguring the environment.

Casa SysHaus, by Arthur Casas

The 200 m² house took just one month to complete: the SysHaus modular system technology developed by the office of architect Arthur Casas , in addition to quick assembly, also generated no debris and had low water consumption. The structure of pillars, beams and Steel screws eliminate the need for foundations and concreting. Everything is fitted together, from the floor to the ceiling. Around 90% of the components come from the custom factory. In addition, 100% of the materials used are recyclable, and there is a green roof, which naturally contributes to thermal and acoustic comfort, giving maximum respect to nature in all areas. construction processes. The project was part of CASACOR São Paulo 2018 .