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Studio MK27's Brazilian Canopy House is full of surprising nature-infused transitions
Archinect has received images of a new private residential design in the coastal city of Guaruj, Brazil. Studio MK27s Canopy House was completed in July of 2023 under the direction of architect Marcio Kogan and co-designers Regiane Leo and Marcio Tanaka.Photo credit: Fernando GuerraA blend of references to forestry and Brazilian culture, the suspended white prism design is supported by a sequence of concrete stilts. Above the main volume, an elevated platform was constructed that blurs the line between interior and exterior spaces and establishes a living area that "fosters a sense of immersion in the vibrant canopy of the Atlantic Forest."Photo credit: Fernando GuerraPhoto credit: Fernando GuerraInside, subtle transitions between the living and social spaces emphasize a "fluid interplay between architecture and nature." The architects say: "The strategy leaves no indoor alternative for the connection of spaces; it is a radical experience of the weather, the winds, the smells...
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