{"id":742,"date":"2026-10-16T09:10:38","date_gmt":"2026-10-16T09:10:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.paolalenti-saopaulo.com.br\/?p=742"},"modified":"2026-10-16T09:10:38","modified_gmt":"2026-10-16T09:10:38","slug":"joao-armentano-wins-the-loop-design-award-2026-with-paola-lenti-sao-paulo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.paolalenti-saopaulo.com.br\/en\/2026\/10\/16\/joao-armentano-wins-the-loop-design-award-2026-with-paola-lenti-sao-paulo\/","title":{"rendered":"Jo\u00e3o Armentano wins the LOOP Design Award 2026 with Paola Lenti S\u00e3o Paulo"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;][vc_images_carousel images=&#8221;759,761,763&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; onclick=&#8221;link_no&#8221; speed=&#8221;3000&#8243; autoplay=&#8221;yes&#8221; hide_pagination_control=&#8221;yes&#8221; hide_prev_next_buttons=&#8221;yes&#8221; wrap=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=&#8221;riga-small&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Designed by AARQ, the architectural studio led by Jo\u00e3o Armentano, in the heart of Jardim, S\u00e3o Paulo\u2019s design district, Paola Lenti S\u00e3o Paulo spans 600 square metres across three levels.<\/p>\n<p>A freestanding modular steel structure supports a light, transparent glass volume, enveloped by suspended vertical gardens that, remarkably, grow from the top down. 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