Symmetry of Comfort Àite-còmhnaidh Aonaichte by Nathália Cristina de Souza Vilela Telis

Symmetry of Comfort Àite-còmhnaidh Aonaichte by Nathália Cristina de Souza Vilela Telis is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 Duais Umha A' Design Award in Dealbhadh Àiteachan Taobh a-staigh agus Taisbeanaidh Competition Category.

UmhaTaobh a-staigh· 2026

Symmetry of Comfort Àite-còmhnaidh Aonaichte

by Nathália Cristina de Souza Vilela Telis

Client: Nathália Vilela Architecture and Interior Design

Duais Umha A' Design Award Winner in Taobh a-staigh Category

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The Design

About Symmetry of Comfort Àite-còmhnaidh Aonaichte

'S e taobh a-staigh còmhnaidh aonaichte a th' ann an Co-chothromachd na Sochaire, a tha ag aonachadh nan raointean còmhnaidh, bìdh, agus cidsin ann an sruth leanailteach, co-chòrdach. Tha am pròiseact a' cur cuideam air cothromachd eadar gnìomhachas agus blàths tòcail tro stuthan nàdarra, solas bog, agus tuintean ciùin. Tha àirneis ghnàthaichte agus mion-fhiosrachadh mionaideach a' cur ri sruthadh spàsail, a' cruthachadh àile de shìmplidheachd fhìnealta agus shochaireachd. 'S e an toradh àrainneachd shàmhach a tha a' measgachadh maise bhòidheach le ruitheam sèimh na beatha làitheil.

The Recognition

About the Duais Umha A' Design Award

Tha Symmetry of Comfort Àite-còmhnaidh Aonaichte air Duais Umha A' Design Award a bhuannachadh, aithneachadh gu math urramach a bheirear do dhealbhaidhean sònraichte a tha air an comharrachadh le cruthachalachd, innleachd agus geurchuis. Tha buannaichean Umha nan obraichean gu math sgileil agus gu sònraichte cruthachail a dhearbhas eòlas farsaing, mac-meanmna agus tapachd an luchd-dealbhaidh. Thathar an dùil gum bi Symmetry of Comfort Àite-còmhnaidh Aonaichte na nì air a bheil mòran meas, ion-mholta agus gràdhach, a tha gu sònraichte proifeiseanta agus ùr-ghnàthach. Tha an dealbhadh seo a bhuannaich Duais Umha A' Design Award a' cur nan cleachdaidhean as fheàrr ann an ealain, saidheans, dealbhadh agus teicneolas an gnìomh, agus tha e sàr-mhath airson an aire do mhion-fhiosrachadh. Bidh Symmetry of Comfort Àite-còmhnaidh Aonaichte a' sàsachadh fheumalachdan gu h-iongantach, a' suathadh ri miannan, a' tàladh faireachdainnean agus a' togail fiosrachd.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties: This integrated residential space unites living, kitchen, and dining areas with remarkable lightness and delicacy. Soft tones, custom finishes, and subtle lighting create a serene and welcoming atmosphere. The design’s strength lies in its refined simplicity, spatial fluidity, and emotional resonance, offering a harmonious balance between elegance and everyday comfort.
Dimensions & Packaging: Area: approximately 45 square meters. Open-plan layout integrating kitchen, dining, and living spaces. Custom cabinetry, LED lighting, matte finishes, and designer furniture. All dimensions based on ISO standards and ergonomic analysis.
Tags: residential interior, integrated space, open-plan design, Brazilian architecture, multifunctional living, emotional design, custom furniture, spatial flow, lighting design, contemporary home
Production Technology: The project features custom carpentry, natural wood finishes, integrated LED lighting systems, and furniture by Brazilian and Italian brands. The design development process included ergonomic zoning, lighting simulations, and studies on material mood and spatial flow.
Design Challenge: The main challenge was balancing spatial openness with visual lightness and functionality in a compact area. Custom solutions were developed for storage, lighting, and acoustic comfort without compromising the elegant aesthetic.
Research: Qualitative design research was conducted to understand user behavior in integrated residential environments. Objectives included optimizing layout, enhancing well-being, and improving the use of light. Research tools included observation, lighting simulations, and spatial flow mapping. Findings directly informed aesthetic and functional design decisions.
Inspiration: Inspired by the pursuit of emotional balance and visual serenity, this project explores how spatial integration can enhance comfort and connection. The concept draws from the idea of creating a sanctuary within everyday life, where design fosters calmness through light, proportion, and material harmony.
Project Duration: The project began in May 2024 and was completed in December 2024, in Volta Redonda, Brazil.
Operation Flow: The layout promotes seamless circulation between functional zones, supporting intuitive use and comfort. The open plan encourages interaction, fluid movement, and visual connection among users.
Image Credits: Image #1: Photographer Fernando Haenel, Symmetry of Comfort, 2024.
Image #2: Photographer Fernando Haenel, Symmetry of Comfort, 2024.
Image #3: Photographer Fernando Haenel, Symmetry of Comfort, 2024.
Image #4: Photographer Fernando Haenel, Symmetry of Comfort, 2024.
Image #5: Photographer Fernando Haenel, Symmetry of Comfort, 2024.