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Sumit Singhal
Sumit Singhal
Sumit Singhal loves modern architecture. He comes from a family of builders who have built more than 20 projects in the last ten years near Delhi in India. He has recently started writing about the architectural projects that catch his imagination.

Oca Residencial Maracatins in São Paulo, Brazil by PSA Arquitetura

 
October 1st, 2015 by Sumit Singhal

Article source: PSA Arquitetura

The globalized world suffers from a growing demand for compact habitation. The project Oca Residencial Maracatins is a direct answer to this demand granting the same space quality as larger spaces.

Image Courtesy © PSA Arquitetura

Image Courtesy © PSA Arquitetura

  • Architects: PSA Arquitetura
  • Project: Oca Residencial Maracatins
  • Location: Moema, São Paulo, Brazil
  • Software used: AutoCAD 
  • Typology: Edifício Residencial / Residential Building
  • Site area: 1 397,81 m²
  • Built area: 10 115,54 m²
  • Project year: 2014
  • Conclusion: 2016

Image Courtesy © PSA Arquitetura

Image Courtesy © PSA Arquitetura

The space integration of kitchen, social area and bedroom is remarkable. It is a response to a society even more flexible and demanding for hybrid and multifunctional spaces. With less visual blocks inside, the apartment has large amplitude and the internal area seem to grow.

Image Courtesy © PSA Arquitetura

Image Courtesy © PSA Arquitetura

Image Courtesy © PSA Arquitetura

Image Courtesy © PSA Arquitetura

There are two housing unit types: 44m² as a studio, and 84m² with two suites. Regardless to size and use, the terraces are highlights, that enhances the relation between the dweller and his own city. Large frames allows generous natural ventilation and lighting.

Image Courtesy © PSA Arquitetura

Image Courtesy © PSA Arquitetura

Image Courtesy © PSA Arquitetura

Image Courtesy © PSA Arquitetura

The project offers several facilities common to all units, such as laundry, ballroom, spa, sauna, gym, swim pool and gardens. This project profile aligns Brazilian architecture with the worldwide trend.A large distance between the building and the street represents the transition between urban landscape and project, preparing the dweller to enter there as his home.

Image Courtesy © PSA Arquitetura

Image Courtesy © PSA Arquitetura

It is a slight progression of spaces from a larger to a smaller scale. The volumetric composition made with straight lines and plain materials such as concrete and glass is the starting point of contemporary architecture. Besides being functional and beautiful it agrees with physical context.

Image Courtesy © PSA Arquitetura

Image Courtesy © PSA Arquitetura

Image Courtesy © PSA Arquitetura

Image Courtesy © PSA Arquitetura

Image Courtesy © PSA Arquitetura

Image Courtesy © PSA Arquitetura

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Categories: Autocad, Residential, Tower




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