Brazilian bathroom

Image 23 of 35 from gallery of Comiteco House / BIRI. Photograph by Gabriel Castro / Reverbo

Few aspirations are as captivating as the yearning for a Brazilian modern home design surrounded by nature.

The Project Runway judge and bestselling author reflects on her family’s inspiring space

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The Sampan Collection by apaiser and WOHAbeing, entrenched in local history, combines functionality with elegance. It is a symphony of clean lines and geometry, adorned with subtle detail – such as infinity overflow and elements driven by usability and comfort. The result is architectural in its simplicity and yet the dynamic shapes create a sense of the theatrical.

Creamy brick walls and terracotta tiles feature in this São Paulo apartment by Melina Romano, which is intended to feel "modern and bucolic".

Casa Trem, an artist couple's atelier house in São Paulo, Brazil, designed by ARKITITO Arquitetura, features a striking organic-yet-linear form.

On the shoreline of Clareville Beach, Sydney, a robust family home seamlessly integrates into its verdant surroundings.