Bookshelf Apartment / COTA760
Pantera Filmes Studio / Matú Arquitetura
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Architects: Matú Arquitetura
- Area: 30 m²
- Year: 2019
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Manufacturers: Cremme, Jardim do Centro, Plume, Traccia Mobile
Hydraulic Tiles: Artisan Manufacturing and Custom Design
Hydraulic tiles are tiles produced entirely by hand with cement-based raw materials. Created in the mid-1800s in Spain, and widely used in Europe and America, it is a versatile option that can not only be applied in public areas, such as squares and sidewalks, but also interiors, including floors, walls, and furniture. Their versatility stems from the fact that they are highly customizable, from their colors and patterns to their geometry and dimensions. Read below a mostly technical explanation of these tiles, their manufacture, and their installation.
Monochromatic Kitchens: 3 Design Strategies with a Single Color
A monochrome environment is a space in which most architectural elements are of a single color. Although it is common for architects to design black or white monochromatic spaces due to its neutrality, it is possible to use almost any color to design a space, taking advantage of their infinite tones, undertones, and shades.