on the edge

Marcio Kogan’s studio MK27 can simply do no wrong and the Redux House, located in Sao Paulo in the countryside of São Paulo encapsulates the MK27 DNA.
Built on open land, on a downward slope terrain on the edge of a large environmental preservation area of a native forest. The house was built on the highest level possible, in order to could gain the view of the sunset and the vegetation with the least impact on the surroundings.
The home is divided into four programmatic blocks containing the intimate area 4 of bedrooms and sauna, 2nd the master suite . On the third the kitchen, laundry room, sitting room, bathrooms and maids rooms, with the 4th the garage.
The bedrooms are completely clad in vertically slatted wooden panels, which open almost entirely. In the day, the panels filter the sunlight creating a texture of light and shade and at night, it transforms the boxes into large lanterns, which light up the land.