Imagine a swanky high-rise building shaped like a steam iron, or a hotel that mirrors the shape of a delicious sandwich! These aren't scenes from a futuristic film, but the ingenious creations of Felipe de Castro, a visionary architect from Rio de Janeiro. With a playful spirit and a keen eye, Felipe transforms the most ordinary objects – think sandwiches, watches, even everyday tools – into stunning architectural concepts.
Since childhood, Felipe has demonstrated an ability to recognize extraordinary potential in everyday situations. His playful designs encourage us to view the world with fresh, imaginative perspectives. Enjoy exploring 14 of his most captivating creations!
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