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Studio Arthur Casas Turns to Nature to Reimagine a Weekend House on Brazil’s Eastern Coast

Angra, Brazil

Molly Heintz

August 16, 2024

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The renovation of a 1980s beach house prioritizes connection to surrounding landscape.

LAB House by Studio Arthur Casas

São Paulo

RECORD Editors

August 24, 2023

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Peeking out from the canopy of Brazil’s Atlantic Forest, this three-story getaway offers luxurious amenities and expansive ocean views.

JD House by Arthur Casas

São Sebastião, Brazil

Wendy Moonan

May 5, 2021

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Architect Arthur Casas designs a seaside dwelling near São Paulo for a long, narrow site.

Upper West Side Brownstone by Studio Arthur Casas

New York City

August 24, 2020

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A historic building in Manhattan gets a modern renovation for a young family.

RS Apartment by Studio Arthur Casas

Rio de Janeiro

Tom Hennigan

September 1, 2019

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A sleek and breezy apartment in Rio de Janeiro captures the character of its urban beach surroundings.

Brazilian Prefab by Studio Arthur Casas

São Paulo

Sheila Kim

September 10, 2018

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Architect Arthur Casas works with a Brazilian engineering and construction startup on a kitchen for prefabricated and sustainable houses.

Emiliano by Studio Arthur Casas and Oppenheim Architecture

Rio de Janeiro

Tom Hennigan

April 1, 2018

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A new hotel building in Brazil fills a gap on the Copacabana with its fresh take on Rio style.

Bite-Size Design

Toro Gastrobar by Studio Arthur Casas

Punta Ballena, Mexico

Miriam Sitz

June 1, 2016

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This gut renovation of an existing Spanish Colonial–style structure in a resort town of Baja California reinterprets traditional forms and materials.

Urca Penthouse

Machine for Viewing: The renovation of the top floors of a 1960s apartment building created in an airy triplex with breathtaking panoramic views of Rio de Janeiro.

Tom Hennigan

September 16, 2013

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“In Rio, the landscape comes to you,” Brazilian architect Arthur Casas says about his commission to renovate a penthouse apartment in Rio de Janeiro's Urca neighborhood. Casas, who has an office in São Paulo, plus one in New York City, had quite a landscape to work with.

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 ICC CEU; 1 PDH

Explore façade retrofit strategies and award-winning design concepts that can transform aging office buildings into healthier, higher-performing workplaces for today’s hybrid workforce.

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 ICC CEU; 1 IIBEC CEH

Evaluate advanced PVC solutions that improve fire resistance, support WUI compliance, and enhance resilience in residential and commercial building design.