Ecological House Casa Bahia by Marcio Kogan
Ecological Bahian House by Marcio Kogan
Brazilian architect, Marcio Kogan, has completed a new house in Salvador de Bahía, Brazil, where the site has extreme tropical climate. The project was designed as ecological house but far from technology appliance, nor contemporary sense of sustainability. The architect build the house using traditional Brazilian building techniques and materials, including clay for the roof and wood for the ceiling. The openings have large panels of sliding latticed wooden panels Mashrabiyas – with Arabian cultural influence. With that sliding wall panels, keep interiors cool and airy even the outside temperature exceeds 40 degrees – with tile roofs and interior courtyards that allow cross ventilation of spaces main. The central courtyard also allows the entire house has views of the lush garden. The organization of the floor plan and the use of materials come close to those of traditional architecture. The results, Casa Bahia become not only a traditional green, but a spectacular home surrounded by stunning nature, and exquisite interiors.
Open Space Lighting Bahian House by Marcio Kogan
Cool and Airy Living Space Bahian House by Marcio Kogan
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- Ecological Bahian House by Marcio Kogan
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- Traditional Architecture Bahian House by Marcio Kogan
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- Open Space Lighting Bahian House by Marcio Kogan
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- Tiled Roof for Tropical Bahian House by Marcio Kogan
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- Cool and Airy Living Space Bahian House by Marcio Kogan
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- Open Traditional Living Room Bahian House by Marcio Kogan
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- Rustic Local Material Bahian House by Marcio Kogan
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- Wood Lattice Sliding Wall Bahian House by Marcio Kogan
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- Natural Kitchen Design Bahian House by Marcio Kogan
Architect: Marcio Kogan
Location: Salvador de Bahia, Brazil
