House on Baleia Beach

House on Baleia Beach 

André Vainer Arquitetos

House on Baleia Beach
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LEAD ARCHITECT
André Vainer

LANDSCAPE
Julieta Fialho

PROGRAM
Residencial

CONCRETE STRUCTURE
Eng. Eduardo Duprat - Benedicts Engenharia

COLLABORATING ARCHITECT
Fernanda Joszef, Maria Clara Van Deursen

COORDINATING ARCHITECT
Tiago Wright

ELECTROMECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Dlameza Engenharia

AIR CONDITIONING
Kz Projetos E Climatização

WINDOW FRAMES
Mado Esquadrias E Fachadas

LIGHTING
Franco + Berriel Lighting Design

INTERIORS
Marina Mello - Terça Arquitetura

BUILDERS
Marcondes Ferraz Engenharia

AREA
430 M²

YEAR
2023

LOCATION
Praia Da Baleia, Brazil

CATEGORY
Houses

House on Baleia Beach
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The project, specifically concerning metal pillars, aimed to occupy the minimum amount of land possible; however, two large existing trees and mandatory setbacks ended up shaping the layout.

One of these trees, a sun umbrella located in the middle of the lot and spanning the ground and upper terraces, became a participating element of the construction.

House on Baleia Beach
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House on Baleia Beach
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The resulting volume occupied approximately half of the land - from the street to the back - leaving a considerable garden along the construction. In this way, the entire house opens directly to it.

The organization of the layout is traditional: living spaces on the ground floor, connected to the garden, and bedrooms on the upper floor, linked by an uncovered terrace.

House on Baleia Beach
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House on Baleia Beach
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House on Baleia Beach
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House on Baleia Beach
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House on Baleia Beach
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House on Baleia Beach
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House on Baleia Beach
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House on Baleia Beach
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House on Baleia Beach
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House on Baleia Beach
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House on Baleia Beach
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House on Baleia Beach
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House on Baleia Beach
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House on Baleia Beach
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House on Baleia Beach
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House on Baleia Beach
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House on Baleia Beach
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House on Baleia Beach
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House on Baleia Beach
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House on Baleia Beach
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House on Baleia Beach
Plan - Ground Floor
House on Baleia Beach
Plan - 1st Floor


House on Baleia Beach
Elevations 1 and 2
House on Baleia Beach
Elevations 3 and 4
House on Baleia Beach
Sections A and B