Who would say? 464 years and we still have a lot to improve! For 464 years São Paulo has been the city of business, architecture, innovation and opportunities! For 464 years São Paulo has become more accessible and welcoming. This is an anniversary post to the most frenetic, but also the most lovable megalopolis. Congratulations, São Paulo! In 2009 the…read more →
The new glass house. Come in, the house is yours. ABRAVIDRO The Brazilian Association of Flat Glass Distributors and Processors is a non-profit entity that brings together companies from the glass sector all over the country and unions and regional associations as well. Founded in 1990, they work for the development of the Brazilian glass industry and they monitor the evolution…read more →
THE SHOPPING MALL The oldest shopping center in Goiás, opened in 1981 with its first expansion in 1996. The name choice was due to the fact that, at that time, Flamboyant was one of the most abundant and popular trees of Goiânia. With more than 132,000 m² of built area is among the largest malls in Brazil. It is an absolute…read more →
Brazil has the first private semiconductor factory in the Southern Hemisphere to operate throughout the production stage. According to Finep, the construction of Unitec, which will manufacture the “chip of the future”, revolutionizes the Brazilian industrial standard. The components produced by this plant will bring a very strong innovation characteristic for the Brazilian industry, with strong investments in research and…read more →
On November 23 in 1994, our directors José Guilherme and Silvana Aceto founded Avec Design! We are very proud of our values and new concepts. In these 20 years we have studied and learned to understand why our company exists. We want to continue improving the quality of life of people! This has been made possible by the characteristics and performance…read more →
We want to reinforce a popular subject which is currently being discussed: the use of glass in stadiums. Brazil, the host of this year’s World Cup is a prime example of how this subject is becoming a reality in today’s design. According to our director Jose Guilherme, the greatest contribution of modern glass (material) is the ability to have complete…read more →
If you search for Architect’s Day, you will find many different dates on the internet. However, this date was recently changed. But why, do you know the reason for the new date? The Council of Architecture and Urbanism in Brazil (CAU / BR) established in 2011 that the 15th of December would be The National Day of Architects and Urbanists,…read more →
This year will be marked by a revolutionary new for the construction industry: the NBR 15575 new standard! This standard, called “Housing Performance”, was approved in February and will be published in July. The standard will bring new requirements and prerequisites to transform our current scenario, adding quality and best performance for the next properties to be built. This standard…read more →
Today, June 5th, is the Environment Day! The word “sustainability” has been discussed and currently being “sustainable” is almost a requirement. Companies have sought to sustainable development, which means meeting present needs and also future generations. People think that economic growth must be increased, along with the use of natural resources, exploring the most of what is in the environment,…read more →
The JK shopping mall is an example of sustainability and its architecture displays luxury. Ecologically speaking, the project saves water and energy, different from others. As an example the system that captures water and reuses it for toilets and gardens and the sensor technology for taps as well, both reinforce the purpose of the project about avoiding wastage. The JK…read more →
