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Coastal scheme located at popular surfing spotThe scheme's buildings are arranged around a lushly planted central garden1/4show captionFoster & Partners has unveiled its designs for a luxury hotel and residential scheme in the southern Brazilian state of Santa Catarina.The Tempo development stretches along the Praia Brava beach, a local surfing spot backed by the Serra do Tabuleiro mountains.Designed for the Muze real estate group, the scheme consists of a main hotel building and separate residential buildings with private gardens.It is arranged around a central landscaped garden intended as an extension of the beachfront, featuring natural trails, pavilions, water features and pools.Each hotel suite includes a private terrace facing the ocean, and features sliding timber screens for shade and privacy. A rooftop infinity pool wraps around the deck to provide unobstructed 360-degree views of the water and the mountains.David Summerfield, Foster & Partners head of studio, said the scheme captures the spirit of its vibrant coastal location.Nature is woven through every part of the development, which will take residents and guests on a truly spectacular journey from the beach to their whole-floor residences and private suites, he said.