Marlim D. João IV, Porto building
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
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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.
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
Muda’s House is a family holiday home designed to be a meeting place for grandparents, parents and grandchildren in Grândola, Portugal. In the initial briefing, Vasco Lima Mayer’s clients proposed a very interesting organization of the spaces. The main one with a bedroom and a small living room for the grandparents, and two similar ones for their children and grandchildren, with two bedrooms each
Renovated by NMD Studio, Apartamento AN located in one of the main arteries of Lisbon,Portugal, the apartment has an Art Nouveau influence that balances with more contemporary intervention and furniture.
The plot of this apartment is a classic example of narrow and deep plots in the city of Porto, in Portugal. The urban fabric of Porto’s historic core is made up of plots measuring just 6 or 8 meters in front, set in very deep blocks
Like a flower, the Sandra Micaela Casinha Atelier designed patios of petals house is fed and protected from the sun in Portugal. It touches the floor simply, with a large “U” glazing. An internal curved structural wall that together with the heart of the house, the stairs, builds its interior.
Rómulo Neto Architects LDA’s concept of the Ferneto SA building, in Zona Industrial De Vagos, Portugal, was created taking into account the company’s principal activity, this being, the production of bakery and pastry machines which produce dough for bread and pastries
dEMM arquitectura’s project aimed to enhance the unobstructed view of the Atlantic Ocean, increasing the permeability between the interior and exterior, through wide windows with full opening.
Designed by Frari – architecture network House 109, Vagos, Portugal, confronts one of the most important arteries in the city. Since it is designed for residential use, the architectural shape and arrangement, protects itself from the busy road
Pema studio’s intervention of Forte House is inevitably a reflex response to this complex and challenging context. Urban plot, confined between neighbors and whose visible confrontations had little or nothing significant in Santo Tirso, Portugal
Casa Da Vilarinha, Porto property design by architects A2OFFICE: Portugal house was born simultaneously from an architectural void and from a dance: unbuilt space of the patio separates and unites two volumes
Pedra Silva Arquitectos’ main challenge when designing Biogen Offices, Lisbon, Portugal, was to rethink the concept space with existing elements and simultaneously very few alterations. A primary objective was to introduce the company’s corporate colours
Inserted in a subdivision located in Quinta da Portela, Coimbra, Portugal, the land is situated in the middle of the hill. It was a challenge for Mário Alves arquiteto to develop Casa JC due to the natural profile that the land presents
The simplicity of SUMMARY’s design and the sobriety of the Training Complex at the Municipal Stadium, Aveiro, Portugal, aim for a reduced presence of the building, offering neutrality to the general intervention and not compete with the stronger presence of the Stadium nearby
VISIOARQ ARQUITECTOS’ rehabilitation of JAC House calls for various dimensions of dreams, both in the enjoyment of the interior and in the contemplation of the panoramic horizon in Coimbra, Portugal
The Nautical Sports Development Promotion Center project was developed from the moment Rómulo Neto Arquitetos accepted the invitation made by the Câmara Municipal of Vagos, Portugal, to remodel a deactivated primary school
Designed by Mário Alves arquiteto the 5ª Avenida project is located in one of the oldest streets, where the architectural richness of the old facades is a hallmark of the city of Aveiro, Portugal