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Architect Orlando Denardi uses Adobe Brick, tropical plants and giant sliders to give the Penthouse in the 80’s light, new appearance.
Orlando Denardi and Arthur Machado had two requests when they requested a new apartment in Sao Paulo: to be closer to their friends and find a unit with a dedicated open space. “It was a dream,” Orlando says.
At that time, they lived in a far area, so socializing meant to take a taxi or lots of trains – and they also closed the connection, although they knew it was a big question in the thick city of tall buildings. “We are accumulated and collecting as time goes through,” Arthur says.
Fortunately, one of the hobbies of money moves to lists of real estate, so it only last six months before they found Penthouse apartment in Pinheiros. Building – which neighbors call Carrotor “great carrot” -vas originally designed by the architect Ari de Kueiroz Barros At the beginning of the 80s, and the couple explains that it was observed for the focus on two-sided apartments.
Architect Orlando Denardi and his husband Arthur Machado (pictured with their cat, Theo) bought their Sao Paulo, Brazil apartment 2021. years. It was a happy finding: Penthouse with a yard and two floors spread in 1,345 square meters.
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In traditional Penthous, Arthur says, the terrace is located from the upper level and separated from the main living areas, which are usually at a lower level. “Then you have to put another half of the bath and kitchen up to have fun,” Arthur says. CENOURA PENNTHOUSE The plan turns, with a terrace from the living room at a lower level. “In this case, the configuration is like at home,” Orlando adds. “Social areas are down, with outdoors.”
However, the rest of the floor plan suffered narrow, spatial rooms, some with triancular angles and diagonal walls. “I should have seen the potential for a while, because he was very segmented,” Arthur-Ali Orlando, which was an architect, he knew exactly how to continue.
BEFORE: Entering and living room
Before: There were previously powdery and laundry rooms on the side of entry. The corner walls are popped up to an external terrace, which took up the elevated deck.
Court Orlando Denardi
After: Entering and living room
Orlando moved the powder and laundry room to put the living room from the open space and opened the plan. The entry is wrapped in a light wood mixed with Adobe Brick in the living room. The nose armchair is a limited edition of pieces of Virgul this.
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See the whole story at Dutell.com: Before and after: You would never guess this tiny oasis in the middle of Sao Paulo
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