CASACOR Florianópolis 2023: the celebration of Architecture and Sustainability in Floripa
THE CASACOR Florianópolis 2023 has been open to the public since the 17th. At this year's event, the architects' central theme was "Body & Home" for inspiration. They created the 32 spaces that transformed part of the former Maria do Mar Hotel. This covered an area of almost 10,000 m² in the neighborhood. John Paul, is the headquarters of the exhibition. Therefore, environments reflect interpretations about the impact of everyday life on health. As well as the well-being and comfort of people, which reverberates throughout the planet.
Discover the environments at CASACOR Florianópolis 2023
Diving-Sensory, by BCH Arquitetos (Betina Chede and Talita Coral)
BCH Arquitetos, led by Betina Chede and Talita Coral, invites you to explore Sensory Diving at CASACOR Florianópolis 2023. Thus, this space is an ode to the body, which absorbs stimuli and preserves feelings, weaving stories and memories. Touched by sunlight, celestial nuances, vibrant colors, and transporting aromas, it embodies nature within and without.
Therefore, with the sensitivity of arts, music and fashion, this environment is configured as an open-air square. In other words, where earth, water, fire and air merge harmoniously, anchoring us in the present, here and now.
Essenza, by Progetta Studio
This space, called Essenza, masterfully designed by Progetta Studio, captivates with its ability to harmonize luxury, personality and poetry. This way, a gourmet kitchen and a cinema room are tailor-made to enjoy memorable moments. As well as the highlight is the suspended wine library, which radiates charm and elegance. Therefore, here, the past and present dialogue, architecture and construction come together. Technology and craftsmanship converge. In other words, each element contributes to creating an atmosphere that generates unique and unforgettable experiences.
Pele Suite, by Andressa Venturini
Architect Andressa Venturini created the space called Pele Suite at CASACOR Florianópolis 2023. She meticulously recreated the hotel experience. By venturing into comfort in a unique geographical setting, she provides a welcoming feeling unlike the routine at home. Located in the neighborhood John Paul, the Pele Suite offers the opportunity to contemplate the beautiful sunset daily, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in the beauty and rhythm of the place.
Integrated Living, by Aline Fagundes Rosar
Taking advantage of the natural landscape that invades the space, this environment was designed to rest and renew energy, focusing on integration to enhance circulation and the entry of natural light. Therefore, the design pieces and selected furniture make up a space, creating a combination of beauty and comfort, transporting the environment to a level of beauty and refinement.
Maria e o Mar – Café, Bistro and Wine Bar, by Alpes Arquitetura
The integrated functional space, which is the stage for many conversations around good drinks and the exhibition's special menus, has ample sea view. Nature is welcomed in the Maria e o Mar Café, Bistrô and Wine Bar project. Therefore, the professionals chose light colors for the base and some contrasts in black and woody.
Casa Horizonte, by Beatriz Zeglin
Architect Beatriz Zeglin, responsible for the “Casa Horizonte” project and the interior design of the future residential development, created a route that offers different points of view. In other words, every angle was carefully thought out to frame the natural landscape in a spectacular way. An organic line permeates the environment, reminiscent of the slopes on the island, which merge with the sensorial element that water brings. As well, the bar functions as a centerpiece and draws attention to its cantilevered sculptural form. In materials, purity is revealed in wood and natural stones, elements present in DNA.
Let it be Home, by Sum + Studio
If the space created by architect Bruno Sposito were a musical style, it would undoubtedly be bossa nova: smooth, striking, welcoming, and full of personality. And even the name matches this atmosphere: "Que seja Casa" (Let it be Home). The 94-square-meter space marks the artist's debut at CASACOR. Florianópolis and features distinct areas: a gourmet kitchen and two living rooms (dining and TV). The architect opted for a neutral palette, with white and pops of red. For the flooring, she opted for two types of wood from a project she designed four years ago. In other words, what would have been discarded was transformed into something special.
More environments at CASACOR Florianópolis 2023


In short, CASACOR Florianópolis 2023 presents us with 32 spaces that explore the concept of "Body & Home" in incredibly creative and inspiring ways. Ultimately, each space is a unique work of art, reflecting the vision and experience of the talented architects behind its creation. So, if you're looking for this unique experience, don't miss the opportunity to visit the exhibition until October 29th. And enjoy all the inspiration, innovation, and beauty these spaces have to offer.