Brasil based Estúdio Paralelo completed the restoration of a 1950s São Paulo penthouse in addition to revamped it for the needs of contemporary metropolis living. The infinite has a amount surface of 150 foursquare meters (1615 foursquare feet) in addition to likewise displays an unconventional layout.
“The even absorbs both floor-plans of the 2 apartments per flooring of this small-scale edifice inwards Santa Cecília, each 1 amongst threescore foursquare meters (646 foursquare feet), in addition to organizes the infinite inwards a trend that is curious for the fourth dimension inwards which it was constructed,” the architects said.
They kept many of the master elements, such as the granilite in the staircase in addition to the wooden floors. They restored other details, similar the iron windows with electrostatic pigment every moment good every moment the terra cotta cementile flooring. The complex array of textures gives the São Paulo penthouse an master feel.
“After beingness unopen for twenty years, the owners bought non only the apartment, but the hope to struggle for the necessary renovations, which would live on structural in addition to require much patience in addition to planning,” the architects likewise explained. Some of the major changes included updating the entire pipage scheme in addition to likewise adding concrete roof slabs for support.
“The result is a laid upward clean space, amongst uncomplicated lines in addition to clear organization; without spacial hierarchy. The calorie-free spreads to all corners, which serves to demo the master characteristics of the building”, the designers concluded. Enjoy the photograph gallery below in addition to experience costless to part your thoughts amongst us! Information provided by Estúdio Paralelo; photography courtesy of Ricardo Bassetti.
Step within the São Paulo penthouse