sou energy type: facaderole: computational designercollaboration: SUBdV Architecturelocation: Ceará, Brazilyear: 2021 The sou energy facade was developed at SUBdV Architecture. The goal was to generate an ornamental and efficient facade for a building in Ceará, Brazil. We worked with a sustainability team that gave us the optimal angles for each facade; that way, we could use this data as input […]
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organic benches type: digital fabricationrole: computational designercollaboration: SUBdV Architecturelocation: Sao Paulo, Brazilyear: 2022 The organic benches were developed at SUBdV Architecture for an event in Sao Paulo. The event layout was designed by the architect Nathalie Bacellar, who left an area of 60 square meters for the benches. The pieces were developed in Grasshopper, from conception to execution. The advantage […]
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casa caiçara
casa caiçara type: architecturerole: architectural and computational designercollaboration: SUBdV Architecturelocation: Sao Paulo, Brazilyear: 2021 The casa caiçara was developed when I was working at SUBdV Architecture. Located about three hours from São Paulo, in Barra do Sahy, the site sits within the Atlantic Forest and has limited car access. Due to the challenges of material transportation and our goal of […]
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bamboo sphere
bamboo sphere type: bamboo installationrole: researcher in computational designercollaboration: SUBdV Architecturelocation: Sao Paulo, Brazilyear: 2020 The bamboo sphere was conducted with the architect Henrique Lattes Borçato as a trial study for the Architectural Association Visiting School in 2020. We recreated a sphere the artist Alison Grace Martin designed in the AA Visiting School 2019 workshop at SUBdV Architecture. To build […]
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mona counter
mona counter type: digital fabricationrole: computational designercollaboration: SUBdV Architecturelocation: Sao Paulo, Brazilyear: 2022 The mona counter was designed at SUBdV Architecture to match other fibreglass furniture built by Jeff Chicarelli in 2016. This project aimed to restore an existing MDF counter, keeping it as the structure and creating a fibreglass skin to fit onto it. We fabricated styrofoam moulds over which […]
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shared room
shared room type: interior and furniture designrole: architectcollaboration: SUBdV Architecturelocation: Sao Paulo, Brazilyear: 2020 Sleep, play, read, and share were the keywords used to conceptualize the shared room. The project was developed at SUBdV Architecture for a family looking for a versatile room for their kids that could function as a private, comfortable space and as a gathering environment. We […]
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bloom puzzle
jellyfish type: designing for well-being workshoprole: studentcollaboration: Digital Futureslocation: Sao Paulo, Brazilyear: 2020 The jellyfish was designed for Digital Futures 2020, and it is a very special project for me. It was developed during the pandemic year as an attempt to relive, abstractly, sensations that made me feel good before the lockdown. I believe water is linked to a form […]
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loop dome
nautical park type: final thesis for a Bachelor’s degreerole: studentcollaboration: Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzielocation: Sao Paulo, Brazilyear: 2016 The project is a public urban nautical park on the border of the Guarapiranga Dam. The intention is to turn it into a nautical sports school—not mechanized—for the population in São Paulo and to requalify and restructure the region. Furthermore, raising awareness among […]
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architectural association visiting school amazon 2024
course: Algorithmic body artefactsrole: lecturercollaboration: Henrique Lattes Borçato, Marina Brant, and Mateus Sartorilocation: Digital Futures (remote)date: from 27 Jun to 2 Jul 2022more information here about the workshop Algorithmic Body Artifacts are wearable accessories and objects designed to adorn and complement the body, offering limitless possibilities for self-expression and identity extension. These objects are generated through algorithms and fabricated using […]
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architectural association visiting school sao paulo 2022
course: Interactive Constructions: Augmented Reality Bamboo Structuresrole: tutor and coordinator assistantcollaboration: Architectural Association Visiting School Sao Paulo and SUBdV Architectureled tutors: Kristof Crolla and Garvin Goepelcoordinators: Anne Save de Beaurecueil and Franklin Lee (SUBdV Architecture)tutor assistants: Ernesto Bueno, Henrique Lattes Borçato, Orion Campos, Jamie Vegalocation: Belas Artes, Sao Paulo, Brazildate: from 7 Jul to 16 Jul 2022more information here about the workshop Placed […]