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Major works to visit include the The Renaissance Porto Lapa Hotel, Rua de Cervantes, central Porto, by VISIOARQ ARQUITECTOS. The proposed challenge of designing a 4-star elegant and sophisticated urban refuge hotel, breaking the traditional concept of most hotels in this rating, was met with a strong investment in exterior design.
Also worth noting is Aethos Ericeira in Ericeira designed by Pedra Silva Arquitectos, and Concrete 11, Lisbon, by Cage Atelier.
Some delightful properties include Foz Apartment Renovation, Foz do Douro, Porto, by dEMM arquitectura, and finally Nova Rio Housing, Porto, design by António Paulo Marques.
Designed by architect Raulino Silva, Leça do Balio II House is located in a plot of about 2400 sqm, in the Chantre allotment, near the entrance of the city of Maia, North Portugal, for those arriving from the South by Via Norte main road
On the hilly landscape of the the Minho region, in northern Portugal, sits discreetly a new winery building designed by Studio Nicholas Burns. Located within a large family estate, this state-of-the-art winery is dedicated to the private production of the region’s typical Vinho Verde
Designed by Tsou Arquitectos, Devesa Pharmacyis located in Vila Nova de Famalicão, Portugal, nestled between the city’s green areas and the urban center. Its prime location, with direct road access via Avenida do Brasil, played a pivotal role in selecting the site and realizing the project
The Casa Ponte project in Amarante, Portugal, was developed by stu.dere – Oficina de Arquitetura e Design, Lda with the aim of integrating the house into the morphology of the land, with its narrow and extended configuration and ended up dictating the volumetric of the house in the same way
RiscoWhite house design by architects Paulo Costa and Sónia Abreu is on the bank of the River Cávado, in Barcelinhos, Portugal, offering a wide green landscape immortalized by the Palace of the Dukes of Bragança and the Medieval Tower
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This house, built in 1945, belongs to the historic center of Ílhavo. It is isolates, has two fronts and is built with raw earth bricks, a vernacular material typical from this region of the country. It is a beautiful example of the architectural style Português Suave, where the rigorous use of the defining elements of this movement are notorious.
Designed by José Morgado the Capela de São João Batista project, Portugal, was born out of the desire and generosity of the people of the small village to build a temple dedicated to St John the Baptist. Its monolithic form of exposed concrete, torn by stereotomy and subtracted from the stylised form of the “house” shape, is intended to be the home of St John the Baptist
The Renaissance Porto Lapa Hotel is a new Portuguese hotel inaugurated in the city of Porto, designed by architects Visioarq. The challenge was to design an elegant 4-star urban refuge hotel
The Torreira House project is intended to be a holidays house in Aveiro, Portugal. The demands were clear. NU.MA architects’ client wanted to take advantage from the site, specially the views and create a unique space to store all his nautical equipment
Renovated by Cage Aterlier, Concrete 11 was born to fulfil a desire to live close to the centre of Lisbon,Portugal without compromising the sharing with the environment granted by a country house.
Two historic buildings in Porto, Portugal united by history: Marlim D. João IV by Atelier D’Arquitectura Lopes da Costa: 10 apartments all enjoy generous garden space
