Located in Serra do Louro, within the Arrábida Natural Park, this house is built at the highest point of the land, where a ruin in an advanced state of disrepair previously stood. This structure was demolished, and the stones from the old masonry walls were reused to build the boundary walls, integrating the intervention into the surrounding rural...
Project name
House in Serra do Louro
Architecture firm
cimbre / João Completo
Location
Palmela, Portugal
Photography
Francisco Nogueira
Principal architect
João Completo
Civil engineer
Luís Teixeira Engenheiros
Structural engineer
Luís Teixeira Engenheiros
Environmental & MEP
Luís Teixeira Engenheiros
Construction
cimbre / João Completo
Material
Concrete, zinc, birch plywood, stainless steel
Typology
Residential › House
Casa SA is an innovative residential project initiated by a private entity, located on a central street in Braga. This project aims to transform an urban space previously occupied by a ruined building without patrimonial value, creating a new building with a modern character that meets contemporary needs and enhances the quality of life for its res...
Architecture firm
Sandro Ferreira Arquitectura
Photography
Ivo Tavares Studio
Principal architect
Sandro Ferreira
Typology
Residential › House
Casa Verde Gago is located in the historic centre of Ansião and is the result of the renovation of an old building. This project has a contemporary feel that respects the memory of its historical context.
Project name
Casa Verde Gago
Architecture firm
Bruno Dias Arquitectura
Location
Rua Almirante Gago Coutinho, Ansião, Portugal
Photography
Hugo Santos Silva
Principal architect
Bruno Dias
Design team
Bruno Dias; Tânia Matias; Cristiana Henriques; Ana Valente
Collaborators
Carpentry: MCJADuarte, Lda. Floors: Paumarc. Aluminium: Jolusilva
Construction
Construções Nascente do Nabão, Lda e Matias e Domingues, Lda
Material
Concrete, Pine Wood, Glass And Stone
Typology
Residential › House
Amidst a mountainous severity, a small stream river cuts its presence. Time and climate – the ultimate artisans. From this panorama, large blocks of sawn local granite appear, sheltering a small house. Just like the river, this house represents a (brief) moment of “reconciliation” with Nature.
Project name
House in Ribeira dos Moinhos
Architecture firm
João Cepeda Architect
Location
Castelo Branco, Portugal
Tools used
AutoCAD, 3D Max Studio, Adobe Photoshop, V-Ray
Principal architect
João Cepeda
Collaborators
•Interior design: João Cepeda• Landscape: João Cepeda • Materials: Granite Stone, Concrete, Steel, Wood, Microcement • Budget: 1 000 000 €
Status
Under Construction
Typology
Residential › Housing
The Industrial Building in Viana do Castelo project consists of a new industrial unit in Lanheses, Viana do Castelo, and is made up of two apparently autonomous volumes with different heights. The first volume - a large industrial/warehousing/technical area with a canopy protecting the shipping area.
Project name
BW II - Edifício Industrial em Viana do Castelo
Architecture firm
Multiprojectus
Location
Lanheses, Viana do Castelo, Portugal
Photography
Ivo Tavares Studio
Principal architect
João Pinto de Sousa
Collaborators
António Sousa, Fernanda Araújo
Structural engineer
Multiprojectus
Landscape
Lanheses, Viana do Castelo, Portugal
Construction
Garcia Garcia, S.A.
Typology
Commercial › Office Building, Mixed-use Development
Between exposure and enclosure, the house works on 3 fronts, 3 meter slope and organizes 3 floors plus an attic. The upper volume functions as a white monolith with excavations that expose a wooden interior. A basement fused into the topography supports it.
Project name
Casa Forca-Vouga
Architecture firm
RVDM Arquitectos
Location
Rua da Guiné Bissau, Aveiro, Portugal
Photography
Ivo Tavares Studio
Principal architect
Ricardo Vieira de Melo
Collaborators
Filipe Coelho; Ana Silva; Mical Pinheiro; Rui Figueiredo; André Verde
Structural engineer
DaVinci, Lda
Construction
Savecol + PH Puzzle House
Typology
Residential › House
A Historic Gem in the Heart of Évora: 2-Bedroom Renovated House with Stunning Land and Expansion Potential is now available for sale with Fantastic Frank Lisbon.
Written by
Fantastic Frank Lisbon
Photography
Fantastic Frank Lisbon
A stunning new four-bedroom minimalist home designed by acclaimed architect Pedro Domingos is set to become a standout property in the Algarve’s luxury real estate market. Currently under construction and scheduled for completion in early 2025.
Written by
Fantastic Frank Lisbon
Photography
Lourenço Teixeira de Abreu
