Gremi International SARL is proud to announce that an exceptional Brazilian team of architects, Galvez & Marton Arquitetura in close cooperation with Felipe Bezerra Arquitetos has been chosen to design the final architectonic masterplan for the 1st phase of “EcoEstrela Project” – the extraordinary “Six Senses Formosa Bay”.

In line with Six Senses sustainability commitments, construction materials will come from sustainable sources together with repurposed materials, with much of it being produced in Brazil. Villa designs, will follow a contemporary line with minimum energy consumption wedded to guest comfort as a strong consideration. Furnishings will evoke a natural and neutral palate together with splashes of vibrancy that shall reflect Brazil’s colorful culture. Main facility structures such as restaurants and the spa will take on individual design characters and themes to enhance guest experiences.

Six Senses Formosa Bay masterplan consists of 73 one- two and three-bedroom Pool Villas with easy access to water sports; 54 two- and three-bedroom Family Villas with family and wellness orientation; and 58 three- four- and five-bedroom Six Senses Residences which shall be made available for private ownership.

Galvez & Marton. The office founded in 2006 by Andrés Gálvez and Márton Gyuricza is currently composed by three additional partners: Gabriel Reis, Gabriel Bocchile and Lina Maeoca. The team elaborates architectural unique and highspirited projects, prioritizing structural intelligence, formal simplicity and spatial quality. The project concept developed is fully integrated into a 3D platform, enabling smart and efficient work dynamics.
Gálvez & Márton Arquitetura is recognized for its publications in the most important Brazilian architecture and design magazines and has been a finalist in multiple awards in the field. Their portfolio includes residential and commercial projects, social / sports clubs and resorts, ranging from the most luxurious homes to hotels in paradisiac locations.

Felipe Bezerra (Natal, Brazil, 1970) graduated in architecture and urbanism from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte UFRN in 1997. He founded his own office FB|A in 2000 and has worked since then in many residential and commercial projects in the northeast of Brazil. In 2013 he also founded Mula Preta design studio with Andre Gurgel and have been prized with many recognized international awards as Good design (Chicago) and A’Design award (Milan)

ECO Estrela Project presented on March 22nd, at the Palace Pamphili, the Embassy of Brazil in Rome at the seminar “Investment Opportunities and Joint Venture and Tourism Infrastructure” with participation of the Business Leader Group Italy and the Italian Hotel Industry Association.

On the 3rd day of MIPIM, March 17, 2016 on the MIPIM conference Program ECO Estrela Project was presented at expert panel about the project and investment opportunities in Brazil with presence of the representatives of Brazilian Ministry of Tourism.

THE MASTERPLAN for the Eco Estrela project in Brazil Rio Grande do Norte state was unveiled for the first time to the international property sector at his year’s market.

Approval for the 2,500 ha scheme was granted recently and Dragmor, a division of the Gremi Group, is testing the market in Cannes looking for partners to help deliver the sustainable vision for this beautiful coastal site. Located on the north-easternmost tip of the South American continent, the Eco Estrela project boasts 7 km of virgin beaches and 300 days of sunshine per year. A major tourism destination will be developed in harmony with the natural enviroment with 80% of the area left untouched.

It will comprise resorts, boutique hotels, offices, residential areas, a golf course, a technology park, retail and service space. A centre for turtle research and protection is also proposed as well as a community sports centre.
“This is one of the best locations in Brazil to invest,” Dragmor’s Piotr Maj said, “What is more, with so much space available the only limits will be down to our partners’ imagination.”

ECO Estrela Project was launch at MIPIM in Cannes on March 15th, 2016 after being lincesed by IDEMA – Environmental Institute of Rio Grande do Norte on the March 11th, 2016.

It was a great opportunity to present the project to potential investors, hotel operators and companies who want to participate in it’s development.