The Zoé Apartment, designed by Angá Arquitetura in São Paulo, Brazil, is a vibrant, life-affirming home that embodies the Greek meaning of its name. The 105 sq. meter apartment underwent thoughtful modifications to meet the needs of its young couple residents, resulting in a harmonious blend of functionality, warmth, and personality. By prioritizing integration and openness, the design team created an inviting space that celebrates the residents’ joy and intensity of life.

About Zoé Apartment
Located in the vibrant heart of São Paulo, Brazil, the Zoé Apartment is a captivating fusion of functionality and personality. Designed by the talented team at Angá Arquitetura, this 105 square meter (1,130 square feet) residence embodies the Greek word “Zoé,” meaning “life,” and its essence of vivacity and joy. Tailoring Spaces to Suit the Residents’ Needs
The design team skillfully translated the young couple’s desires and needs into an architectural masterpiece. By modifying the original floor plan, they created a seamless flow and enhanced integration throughout the space. The kitchen was enlarged, making it more practical and enjoyable for the homeowners, who often entertain family and friends.
Balancing Openness and Privacy
One of the key challenges was to find the right balance between open spaces and private areas. The team strategically positioned the laundry room closer to the entrance, freeing up the balcony...