Seed House [in progress]Jun 2010

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RESEARCH :: This project aims to explore the relation between the housing market and parametric urban design strategies. I will develop a prototype able to stimulate further discussions about both themes through a new design approach [...]Read More »

Small HousesJun 2010

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COMMUNITY DESIGN RO :: 84% of the housing deficit in Porto Velho, RO Brazil consists of families with an income of $2,000.00. The challenge of this project was to propose two housing design solutions with a budget of R$50,000.00 [...]Read More »

DIA ProjectMay 2010

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WORKSHOP DIA :: This project investigated the capacity of parametric design to propose, add to and interfere in the housing system of a favela in Rio de Janeiro during the 2016 Olympics. [...]Read More »

Long Wave LampMay 2010

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DIA WORKSHOP :: Designed to reinforce linear composition wherever it is placed, this pendent lamp – The Long Wave – is parametrically designed to be adapted to and compliment various shapes and sizes of space or furniture, from quadrilaterals to linear corridors. [...]Read More »

Morro da ProvidênciaMay 2010

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PHOTOGRAPHY :: Some shots of Morro da Providência, Rio de Janeiro.  [...]Read More »

AmazonMar 2010

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PHOTOGRAPHY :: Some shots in Porto Velho, Brazilian Amazon. [...]Read More »

Land Regularization and Right of HousingFeb 2010

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RESEARCH :: The following study concerns research about socio-economic stratification, inequality and the political dimensions of urban development effecting under-privileged and under-represented community groups in urban planning practice. The focus of the research analyzed aspects of the Land Regularization Program in the city of Porto Velho, in the Brazilian Amazon. [...]Read More »

Designing with colorsOct 2009

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INDEPENDENT DESIGN :: Color also creates space. This project shows how changing room color can improve spatial quality and comfort. Creative furniture was designed using recycled materials on a very low budget. [...]Read More »

CittàinCittà LogoOct 2009

33139717_e877e65d10INDEPENDENT DESIGN :: This logo was designed in order to represent personal research in urban studies. [...]Read More »

Sao Paulo apartmentSep 2009

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INDEPENDENT DESIGN :: The renovation of an apartment from the 1960’s, this project evokes the modern concrete structure of this building and opens considerable space into a relatively compact area. [...]Read More »