Place on the Earth: [Rio de Janeiro, Brazil]

The renovation to the Itiquira house in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil was designed by architect Gisele Taranto with Maneco Quinderé (lighting) and Gilberto Elkins (landscape). The 16,000 ft^s house consists of two blocks the first containing the family residence with the separate block for the garage, a home theatre and staff quarters. The house is lavishly landscaped with open spaces and patios to breath in the outdoors.

Also look, Modern Architecture in Brazil:

• CNM Headquarters
• Apartment House In Santa Teresa
• The Paineiras Hotel [São Paulo, Brazil]
• The Leadership Centre [Rio de Janiero, Brazil]
• Oscar Niemeyer Museum [Curitiba, Brazil]