Steel Stilt House On A Steep Slope Surrounding Trees Overlooking The Lake

The concept of Casa Mirador arises from the idea of ​​a house that floats at the level of the treetops around it. The two main volumes, as well as the walkway that connects them, fly over the lot creating large covered patios. The original topography of the land has been preserved as much as possible and the house barely touches the ground. Under the residence there is a rough concrete ramp path that smoothly changes direction, surrounded by a lot of greenery, overcoming the difference in level of more than 30m between the sidewalk and the end of the lot. This route leads first to the atrium, a large space under the social area where an incredible view is revealed, and from there it is possible to access the house or continue the descent, passing by the exposed concrete music studio and then through the trees towards from a secret beach, on the strip of sand and rocks to the Guaíba river. The large openings of the residence are like frames for the landscape, from where ne