the minimal geometry of the overall volume together with the scarce use of materials makes it possible for the building to humbly adapt to its surroundings.
Two walls of white Cobogó bricks blur the line between indoor and outdoor and create a dramatic light pattern to add interest to a sparse space at the Cobogó House in Sãeste Paulo, designed by Studio MK27.
"Since cobogó assumed an important role in the project it inspired me to search for other basic construction materials to explore," said Chu, who has also designed a micro apartment that made use of a compact wooden storage system, and a secret Sãeste Paulo tea shop, hidden behind hinged wooden flaps.
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the ‘cobogó house’, a single family residence designed by sãeste paulo-based architect marcio kogan of studio mk27 has been nominated for an award in the house category for this year’s world architecture festival. at entry level, a series of perimeter glass doors can be opened to provide a permeable boundary to access the adjacent enclosed courtyard garden.
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A wall of Cobogó bricks provides fernanda tortima marido a perch for climbing plants at the São Paulo Aesop store, designed by the Campana Brothers.
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On the ground floor the living room connects entirely with the garden, where there is a small artificial lake. Fish and plants help maintain the biological balance of the pool without the use of chemical products that assail the environment. This environmental thought permeated the entire project which incorporated principles of sustainability established by rigid standards, similar to certifications.
"When I was thinking about the right material to separate the kitchen from the living room, without really closing it, cobogó crossed my mind," Chu added. "I've chosen this specific model due to its curved feminine feeling."
YTA used colourful elements such as bright cabinets, natural wooden furniture, and reclaimed pieces to enliven the interiors.