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AH House by Studio Guilherme Torres

This São Paulo, Brazil residence was designed by Studio Guilherme Torres to provide uninterrupted flow to the gardens. The interior/exterior separation disappears in the AH House, creating the perfect place to live year-round.

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The house sits behind a huge stone wall with the top floor cantilevering slightly out over it on the front. The wall is punctuated with a bright yellow door.

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The plant life has grown to blend right in with the structure of the house, softening its right angles.

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Pops of yellow pop up on the inside of the house in a multi-panel painting.

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In the interior, contemporary pieces of art and furniture are mixed with vintage pieces and family heirlooms.

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The vertical slats of dark wood become the backdrop for all of the artwork.

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Sliding glass walls disappear as the living room expands out onto the balconies.

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Photos by MCA Estudio.

Caroline Williamson is Editor-in-Chief of Design Milk. She has a BFA in photography from SCAD and can usually be found searching for vintage wares, doing New York Times crossword puzzles in pen, or reworking playlists on Spotify.