Flat green roof helps Casa Guaruj integrate with the forest in Brazil
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Casa Guaruja features orthogonal forms dominated by large overhangs, and plenty of outdoor spaces overlooking a thick pine forest. The main living space and outdoor deck of the three-story residence are raised to the level of the tree canopies with bedrooms located on the level below.
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The main living space opens onto the deck and swimming pool area and is sheltered underneath a green roof that helps cool down the interior during the hottest...