One of the challenges that Perkins+Will faced in this project was the development of a new fashion apartment that should at the same time respond to the receptive profile of the residents and be a sophisticated and comfortable space. 

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Architects: Perkins+Will

Location: São Paulo, State of São Paulo, Brazil

Area: 320.0 m2

Project Year: 2015

Photographs: Daniel Ducci

Constructor: Sm3

Lightning Project: Lightworks

Landscape: Lucia Cabrera

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One of the challenges that Perkins+Will faced in this project was the development of a new fashion apartment that should at the same time respond to the receptive profile of the residents and be a sophisticated and comfortable space. 
© Daniel Ducci

The solution was to break down the barriers that kept the spaces segmented. Instead of sectorization, every area of ??the social hall, passing throughout the living room and dining room results in a single nucleus of coexistence. Here, everyone connects with everyone, allowing a more humanized and inviting space. To reinforce such feeling, the grid-like liner runs through these spaces, materializing as an integrating element. Materials such as wood and burnt cement have been applied, allowing the sobriety appearance demanded by the client. The furniture is much more flex...