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Ponte House: Hanging Hillside Residence in Florianópolis



Situated on the captivating island of Florianópolis in southern Brazil, the Ponte House by TETRO Arquitetura is a residential masterpiece that seamlessly blends with its breathtaking natural surroundings. Designed in 2024, this striking house takes inspiration from the iconic Hercílio Luz Bridge, integrating its steel and perforated sheet elements to create a harmonious architectural expression that transcends the functional aspects of a typical home.

About Ponte House
Located on the picturesque island of Florianópolis, Brazil, the Ponte House by TETRO Arquitetura stands as a testament to the harmonious integration of architecture and nature. Perched atop a hillside overlooking the crystalline waters of the Cacupé sea and the majestic Serra Catarinense mountains, this contemporary residence pays homage to the region’s iconic landmarks and natural beauty. A Sculptural Approach to Design
The architectural design of Ponte House is a study in balance and elegance. The structure emerges from the ground as two striking beams that rest on a pair of support pillars, creating a captivating visual contrast between the sleek, modern lines and the lush, verdant surroundings. This sculptural approach is further accentuated by the generous, structured steel eaves that not only provide practical shading but also pay subtle homage to the iconic Hercílio Luz Bridge, a beloved symbol of Florianópolis.
Seamless Indoor-Outdoor Integration
As one steps inside Ponte...
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