This project, located in the charming Estrela neighborhood of Lisbon, involved the complete renovation of two apartments with the aim of updating the spaces while respecting the historical identity of the building and establishing a dialogue between the contemporary and the traditional.
Project name
Apartments in Estrela
Architecture firm
Vasco Lima Mayer
Location
Lisbon, Portugal
Photography
Carmo Oliveira
Principal architect
Vasco Lima Mayer
Design team
Vasco Lima Mayer
Collaborators
Ana Caúdia Ramos, Gonçalo Grácio
Interior design
Vasco Lima Mayer
Environmental & MEP engineering
Construction
Companhia das Obras
Typology
Residential › Apartment
Muda’s House is a family holiday home designed to be a meeting place for grandparents, parents and grandchildren.
Project name
House in Muda
Architecture firm
Vasco Lima Mayer
Location
Muda Reserve, Grândola, Portugal
Principal architect
Vasco Lima Mayer
Design team
Vasco Lima Mayer
Collaborators
Pitta Soares & Partners (Civil engineer), Francisco Lima Mayer (Structural engineer), Pollen Land Design (Landscape)
Visualization
Filipe Borralho
Typology
Residential › House
Despite having a typical Lisbon design, with high ceilings and wide corridors, this project always had the objective of making a comfortable home within the parameters of contemporaneity.
Project name
Apartment in Cais do Sodré
Architecture firm
Estudio Obra Prima, Vasco Lima Mayer
Location
Lisbon, Portugal
Photography
Fernando Guerra
Principal architect
Estudio Obra Prima, Vasco Lima Mayer
Design team
Estudio Obra Prima, Vasco Lima Mayer
Collaborators
Stephanie Andrade, Alessandra Vaz, Guilherme Milman
Interior design
Estudio Obra Prima
Environmental & MEP engineering
Construction
Tojas Investimentos, Tecniarte
Typology
Residential › Apartment
I started to design this house while I was still a student. This was my first “solo”, so it is very special to me.The interior has a serene atmosphere and is characterized by spacious and bright spaces. All the choices made respect the minimalist identity of the project, with sober materials and soft tones (beige walls, white slabs, glass, wood and...
Project name
House in Galamares
Architecture firm
Vasco Lima Mayer
Location
Galamares, Sintra, Portugal
Photography
Alexander Bogorodskiy
Principal architect
Vasco Lima Mayer
Design team
Vasco Lima Mayer, Sara Oom de Sousa
Collaborators
J&J Teixeira (Carpentry)
Structural engineer
Francisco Lima Mayer; Graucelsius
Landscape
PEV Arquitectura Paisagista
Visualization
Metro Cúbico Digital
Construction
FLATW; Ricardo Silva Piscinas
Material
Beige walls, white slabs, glass, wood and zinc
Typology
Residential › House
