New Portugal architecture projects with Portuguese building news and architectural images, plus architects background. Portugal building news from across this South West European country, featuring the most interesting contemporary properties.
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, a modern property 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.
The Champalimaud Foundation Centre is due to open on 5 Oct. We talked briefly to Charles Correa – he described completion works as going fine and when asked to discuss the building he summarised it as being all about discovery
Born this building project works for the infrastructure to support the archaeological site of Crasto Lofts, consists of building for the reception and interpretation center, parking, paths to visit the site and outdoor equipment and safety signage route.
House in Cascais, Quinta da Marinha Property Images, Architect, Portuguese Architecture Photos House in Cascais, Portugal : Quinta da Marinha Architecture Quinta da Marinha Residential Building – Edifícios portugueses design by AREACOR 30 Sep 2010 Location: Quinta da Marinha Design: AREACOR – Projectos e interiores Lda. – Nuno de Sousa & Sonia Picolo photographs : … Read more
The Project for the Musealization of the Archaeological Site of Praça Nova of São Jorge Castle, in Lisbon, realized by the architect João Luís Carrilho da Graça, was recently distinguished with Piranesi Prix de Rome 2010 International Prize
This project, represents a new stage in the consolidation of the Paredes Agricultural Cooperative future. By integrating the overall project “Paredes: Creative City for Design – Design Hub”, in partnership with Paredes City Hall
The design of the CAA is considered as an accurate answer to the challenge of creating a solution to a specific context. This context, shaped by a global context, derives from the contemporary era in which we live, characterized by a latent and fair need for cultural affirmation.
The site of action is part of an urban context through the recently redesigned Detailed Plan of Antas. The nearby is not defined by buildings, with only the north to the existence of a huge slope and south of the proposed construction site
TMG – Municipal Theatre of Guarda, in a rural part of Portugal ‘s interior. The buildings are located in a central part of the city south of the old city limits
The space and geometric configuration of the space, the intended functionality and the limits of the constructed structure that is developed in two floors had determined the organization of some spaces and image of the establishment.
The house evolves planimetricly with the city of Guarda as a background. The place profoundly altered exists in a peripheral context recently urbanized. The natural territory was depersonalized by the topographic changes caused by the urbanization.
Salgueiros Housing, Lapa Building Photos, New Porto Homes, Portugal, Architect Salgueiros Housing, Lapa, Porto Contemporary Porto residential property design by AVA – Atelier Veloso Arquitectos 9 Sep 2010 2007 Architects: AVA – Atelier Veloso Arquitectos images from the architects Photos by João Ferrand Salgueiros Housing Porto Habitação Social Salgueiros Habitations the controlled costs in the … Read more
Habitable Sculpture, Lisbon architecture design by Miguel Arruda architect – new Portugal building, Portuguese architecture photos, news
PORMENORarquitectos were invited to integrate a bar into a natural environment. As a limit, besides the standard local legislation, 3 million euros were the budget
The building is very compact and consists of two overlapping volumetric bodies. The upper volume is coated with glass and steel and is disjointed over a swing of 8 meters on the more opaque body, made of concrete, which forms the base
Located in the Portugal Northwest border, the Vila Nova de Cerveira House was designed for weekend use, promoting the relationship between interior and exterior, integrating the astonishing surroundings on a glass interior
Onion pinch is a cork installation originally conceived in occasion of the Digital Primitive Event, Lisbon, presented at the Festival Minimaousse in the Cité D´Architecture et Patrimoine of the Institut Nationale D´Architecture de Paris, France
The Altis Belém Hotel is situated in Belém, on the waterfront to the east of the Bom Sucesso Dock and opposite the Belém Cultural Centre. It is a 5-star hotel with 50 rooms and a number of facilities intended to support water sports.