Welcome to a unique and charming house nestled among the trees in Rio de Janeiro! In this video, we take you on a tour of this stunning home, suspended in the treetops and providing a secluded refuge for its owners. With a focus on minimizing its impact on the surrounding tropical forest, this house is built with local techniques and materials, including Brazilian wood floors, red pigment burnt cement floors, and stainless steel painted structural steel.
The house features an open plan design, with a steel and glass structure supported by two concrete pillars that double as indoor and outdoor fireplaces. The north end of the house boasts a single bedroom, while the south end offers breathtaking views of the city, the sea, and the famous Christ the Redeemer statue. On the ground floor, a screened porch and an outdoor kitchen allow the owners to connect with nature while enjoying the comfort of modern amenities.
Join us as we explore the beauty and serenity of this stunning home, and discover how this curious and intriguing house is the perfect escape for those seeking a private and intimate retreat from the bustling city life of Rio de Janeiro.
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Architects: Olson Kundig
Area: 140 sqm
Year: 2018
Photography: Maíra Acayaba
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