Photography by Rafaela Netto
Forte, Gimenes & Marcondes Ferraz Arquitectos designed a home in Sao Paulo, Brazil, that doesn’t look like much from the street, but hidden within is a personal open-aired oasis.
Photography by Rafaela Netto
Due to building constraints, like the site being on a 17-degree slope, sleeping quarters were positioned on the lower level, with the social areas being on the main level.
Photography by Rafaela Netto
The majority of social areas, like the living room and kitchen, all open up directly onto to a central grassy area.
Photography by Rafaela Netto
Photography by Rafaela Netto
Photography by Rafaela Netto
Photography by Rafaela Netto
Here you can see how the kitchen has a completely open view of the pool area in the central courtyard.
Photography by Rafaela Netto
Photography by Rafaela Netto
Photography by Rafaela Netto
Photography by Rafaela Netto
There’s a covered concrete path surrounding the grassy area.
Photography by Rafaela Netto
The exterior of the home shows the different levels of living.
Photography by Rafaela Netto
Photography by Rafaela Netto
Photography by Rafaela Netto
