Tetro Arquitetura describes its most not too long ago accomplished Brazilian home design, Linho Home in Nova Lima, as a ‘narrative crafted in structure.’ With a clearly outlined temporary from a inventive shopper – a clothier – the crew has continued its latest run of spectacular non-public homes with this expansive hillside residence.
Linho Home by Tetro Arquitetura seen from the valley under
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Tour this Brazilian home on a hillside
The positioning, simply south of town of Belo Horizonte within the southeastern Brazilian state of Minas Gerais, is in a sprawling residential neighbourhood of beneficiant plots on a sequence of rolling hillsides. The design crew, Carlos Maia, Débora Mendes and Igor Macedo, have designed a non-public home throughout two ranges, set beneath a dramatic curved concrete roof that spans all the size of the construction.
The roof oversails the constructed space to create a lined terrace
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The primary terrace additionally comprises an infinity pool
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In addition to referencing the grand structural gestures of architects like Oscar Niemeyer, the architects describe the roof as ‘evoking the poetic picture of a white fabric stretched on a clothesline.’ Not solely does this make a direct reference to the shopper’s occupation, however it additionally offers the home a way of lightness – ‘as if it have been a cloth gently floating over the panorama.’
Inside one of many residing areas on the higher flooring
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The formal eating area on the higher flooring
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The curved roof sits above a flooring given over to residing, eating and cooking, and in addition supplies lined terraces at every finish of the home. The constructed space extends to 1,300m2 and the size of this area is a formidable 45 metres. In addition to two units of service cores and inner and exterior staircases main downstairs, there are two separate sitting areas and three eating areas.
This beneficiant area is saved intimate and dynamic by its integration with the exterior terrace (and infinity pool), in addition to the diaphanous curtains that line the west-facing façade.
The primary residing areas divulge heart’s contents to the expansive terrace
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The primary residing area with terrace past
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To the east, the façade is shielded from the road by timber brise-soleils, that are mirrored by the timber cladding within the lower-level bedrooms. The outside partitions of this flooring are clad in darkish slate to raised mix with the terrain, with a ramp main down from the entry street to parking within the underneath croft.
Along with employees lodging and a utility space on the southern finish of the home, there’s a wing of three ensuite bedrooms, set at an angle beneath the pool above.
The wood-lined main bed room suite
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The big main suite juts out over the hillside on the north finish of the positioning, beneath the primary terrace. It has its personal full-length balcony in addition to a marble clad toilet and dressing space. It adjoins a gymnasium and personal sitting room. On the ground above, there’s additionally a spa and two kitchens, one devoted to entertaining.
A marble toilet adjoins the primary bed room
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The architects describe the Linho Home as a mirror to the life and work of their shopper. ‘[It is] a lightweight and poetic object resting on the mountain – a silent homage to the artwork of sewing lives, materials, and areas collectively,’ they are saying.
The timber lined avenue facade of the Linho Home by Tetro Arquitetura
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