Casa Yugen is a beautiful home located in Florianópolis, Brazil, designed in 2021 by Studio Gabriel Bordin.

Description
Yugen, an important concept of traditional Japanese aesthetics, is an expression of depth, of what cannot be translated, of the incomprehensible and abstract that passes from philosophy to art. By contrasting the shadow with the intervals of light produced by the windows and the illuminated surface of the kitchen, through the hidden landscape that eventually reveals itself, Casa Yugen makes a non-verbal invitation to the space where you can glimpse the beauty of the mystery of the universe and our human condition.
The curved wall of the entrance hall, with its shape and tonality, creates an infinite ?plane? on the concave side, which hides the landscape. of the mystery, of the contrast, of the landscape that reveals itself little by little. The wall also, when viewed from within the environment, creates a central axis that unfolds the social area without corners, in an organic way. The water mirror in front of the long windows reflects the macro bonsai that seem to float and the day sky. The texture and natural light vary very markedly, creating a new landscape with textures of sun and water throughout the days.
In all corners of the ‘L’ plan spaces interact. The unusual way in which André Gippi’s Ramona armchair was positioned, communicates with the living room, while the living room opens onto the anteroom and the...