Casa Laranjeiras is divided into two geometric blocks
Located in Paraty Rio de JaneiroCasa Laranjeiras is a weekend away place of residence Designed for a family seeking closeness to nature. Surrounded by the Atlantic Forest, the house is known for its integration with the environment, providing an immersive experience in the tropical landscape. Architectural design by MF+Architetos Adopts a minimalist approach featuring simple, geometric volumes. The structure is organized into two separate blocks: one for bedrooms and the other for social and service areas. Large openings connect interior spaces to the exterior, promoting a fusion between indoors and outdoors, allowing cross ventilation and abundant natural light.
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MF+Arquitettos Biriba uses wood and dry pink concrete
The transition between the blocks is made through an organically shaped walkway made of Biriba wood, a material that enhances natural beauty and integration with the surroundings. This functional pathway provides a visual and sensory connection with nature, extending a sense of continuity with the surrounding landscape. design team MF+Arquitettos selected the materials with the aim of strengthening integration with the site. Dry pink concrete, natural wood and stone blend harmoniously with forest greenery. The color palette and textures contribute to the home’s subtle camouflage within the natural setting, emphasizing an architecture that respects and values ​​the environment. Casa Larangeiras, more than a retreat, is a place where built and natural elements are intertwined in a silent embrace.
Casa Larangeiras offers a tranquil weekend retreat blending with the Atlantic Forest in Paraty
Designed by MF+Arquitetos, the residence emphasizes harmony with its lush tropical surroundings
Minimal geometric volumes define the house, with separate blocks for bedrooms and social areas
Large open spaces connect indoor spaces with the outdoors, ensuring natural light and cross ventilation
Materials like dry pink concrete, natural wood and stone complement the forest greenery
The design of Casa Laranjeiras prioritizes subtle camouflage within the natural environment
The architecture respects its site, blending into the surrounding landscape
