Wednesday, March 13, 2019

This Brazilian beach house is made from locally-sourced natural materials

The architects at MNMA Studio have created a natural beachy oasis made of eco-friendly elements in the region of Pontal do Cupe, Pernambuco of northeastern Brazil. Head architects Andre Pepato and Mariana Schmidt used natural materials such as eucalyptus, certified wood, calcium carbonate rocks and even twigs to complement the concrete structure. The people of the Pontal do Cupe region have limited access to building materials and methods, so the beach house helps to symbolize an innovative and...

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/this-brazilian-beach-house-is-made-from-locally-sourced-natural-materials
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