Studio Arthur Casas perches RS Condominium above Rio de Janeiro’s Ipanema seashore
Brazilian structure agency Studio Arthur Casas selected minimal finishes for this vacation condominium on Rio de Janeiro’s waterfront to reinforce its ocean and mountains views.
RS Condominium is a five-bedroom condominium within the Brazilian metropolis with views of Sugarloaf Mountain on one aspect, and a vista of the Atlantic Ocean and its dotted barrier islands on one other.
It’s on Avenida Vieira Souto – a famed avenue the place a few of Brazil’s most costly residences are situated.
São Paulo structure agency Studio Arthur Casas designed the property to supply a vacation dwelling for a household that has mates within the metropolis.
Interiors function a minimal palette that’s pure and heat and funky directly, as massive slabs of pale Travertine Navona stone tiles cowl the flooring. Partitions and ceilings are painted white, and storage and doorways are hid inside the partitions for a seamless aesthetic.
Furnishings items are in cream, pale wooden, stone and caramel for a way of cohesion and lightness. Bedrooms are lined in gentle oak to supply a pure contact.
RS Condominium has a square-shaped plan that spans 520 sq. metres. On the core are the doorway and kitchen, with bedrooms organized in an L-shape across the centre.
Dwelling areas are positioned to benefit from view of the encompassing vistas.
“As the doorway is positioned within the central portion of the plant, the rooms are distributed in a strategy to fill the define, thus being positioned on the facade, which affords a privileged sight,” Studio Arthur Casas mentioned.
Sliding glass doorways fronting the dwelling space provide views of the ocean in a spacious dwelling space. Inside are a number of chairs, cupboards and sofas, together with a Groundpiece couch by Flexform round a wooden espresso desk by Tora Brasil.
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One other part of the sitting space has a geometrical wooden Pétalas desk by Herança Tradition, a Paulistana armchair by Brazilian architect Jorge Zalszupin and a wooden Cará chair by Hugo França.
“There’s a profitable try and handle each the individuality of intimate areas and greatness of the lounge,” the studio mentioned.
Two wooden armchairs with cream cushions are by Zalszupin in addition to a low-slung white Presidencial armchair. Alongside the terrace are structured Ribbon sofas by Paola Lenti.
A blue portray by Carlito Carvalhosa provides a pop of color to the in any other case monochrome front room, and is positioned in entrance of a Hans J Wegner Flag Halyard chair.
Bogs and bedrooms across the perimeter of the flat reveal different views of town and ocean.
A eating space subsequent to the lounge has eight chairs round a darkish, triangular desk with rounded corners. Each are custom-designed by Studio Arthur Casas. A black, geometric gentle fixture by Andrew Neyer anchors the house.
The studio additionally designed different items for the undertaking, together with sideboards and lampshades.
Hardly any work is displayed on the partitions however as a substitute, lamps, vases and accents are used to embellish.
Many of the furnishings is very sculptural within the bedrooms as effectively, together with a caramel Benjamin armchair by Brazilian architect Sergio Rodrigues and an FK leather-based excessive again bucket seat by Jorgen Kastholm & Preben Fabricius. Small aspect tables are by Jader Almeida.
Along with this condominium, Studio Arthur Casas has accomplished a number of different homes in Brazil, resembling NVD Home with placing inexperienced on its roof and a linear home with glass partitions that open a front room to a swimming pool. The studio has structure places of work in each São Paulo and New York Metropolis.
Images is by Filippo Bamberghi.
Undertaking credit:
Undertaking staff: Alessandra Mattar, Victoria Chaves, Sabrina Aron
Contractor: IACL Interiores, Carlos Affonso Agapito da Veiga
Consultants: Maneco Quinderé, Automação
Suppliers: Móveis Clamom, Core, NPK, Guandu Mármores, Punto