FCstudio Transforms São Paulo Apartment into Flexible Home

Key facts

• FCstudio designed the Oscar Freire Apartment in São Paulo.
• The apartment is 100 square meters in a 1970s building.
• The design connects, opens, and integrates spaces into a fluid sequence.
• A central organizing core allows functions to unfold with less rigidity.
• The kitchen features a rounded island that becomes a meeting point.
• The double living room creates different ways of being within one space.
• Burgundy color appears as a protagonist accent.
• The dining table Tecto was designed by FCstudio.
• Artworks by Erwin Zaidowicz Neto, Carla Chaim, and Carlos Nunes are included.
• The resident's own photographs are displayed, including an image of an indigenous man.
• The hybrid bedroom functions as guest room and home office.
• Lighting was developed by FCstudio.
• The project is featured in Glocal Design Magazine issue 89, 'Visionarias del espacio'.
• The issue profiles 15 women architects and interior designers in Mexico.
• Covers were created by Prince Láuder and Jimena Estíbaliz.