A place that plays with curved walls, light and Portuguese tiles to seamlessly optimize available space.
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Preserving high ceilings, a patio and some other striking but misplaced features, while solving technicalities through a dome, resulted in a not so typical guesthouse.
Welcome to the neighbourhood where small houses are expanded to the side destroying their gardens! With a bit of digging and taking advantage of the attic, there was room for an extra floor... We expanded this one inside, saving the garden and creating 3 strange windows instead.
The amazing details of the front rooms framed the city and river and needed to be restored. New construction focused on the backstage, with a kitchen at the heart of the house and a refurbished attic with an even higher view.
When a thousand different rotten materials were removed from the fake ceiling a wooden sky was revealed. The apartment is an open space accomplished by demolishing a couple of walls. Everything else was kept... With a little twist... With a little repositioning...
A linear social block that releases space for a garden between itself and existing buildings. Instead of exterior walls, fixed polycarbonate panels protected by a concrete grid, fill interior spaces with light and dancing tree shadows.
