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Contacto Atlântico Restores 200-Year-Old Pombaline Block for Zara Rossio in Lisbon
Strategically positioned between Praça D. Pedro IV and Praça della Figueira, the new Zara Rossio flagship in Lisbon…
A2OFFICE Restores Century-Old Portuguese House With Signature Green Windows
The House of Green Windows in Vila do Conde, designed by A2OFFICE, represents a sensitive architectural intervention in…
Comoco Arquitectos Uses Interlocking Green Marble to Create a “Chameleonic” Skin for a Portuguese Tomb
The architecture of the afterlife has long served as a canvas for humanity’s most profound existential inquiries. In…
Geometry and Light Define a “Sculptural” Concrete Dwelling by Filipe Saraiva
In the rural landscape of Ourém, Portugal, the memory of a ruin has been transformed into a contemporary…
Rebelo de Andrade Completes “Habitable Sculpture” Clad in Recycled Industrial Glass
The conceptual vision behind Átomos, a striking new intervention in the wine-growing landscape of Setúbal, Portugal, transcends the…
LIMIT Architecture Studio Designs Mobile Yellow Greenhouses to “Pollinate” Braga
A quiet revolution is taking root between the utilitarian rear of a shopping center and the rigid verticality…
Arquitetura501 Uses an “Inhabited Wall” and Central Garden to Anchor Minimalist Braga Home
In the lush landscapes of Northern Portugal, where the light often dictates the rhythm of domestic life, Arquitetura501…
SO Arquitectos & Design Carves “Essential” Concrete Home Into the Azorean Coastline
In the rugged volcanic landscape of the Azores, where the Atlantic Ocean dictates the rhythm of daily life,…
Lado Arquitectura e Design Inserts Italian Restaurant Into a 1940s Modernist Landmark in Lisbon
The weight of history meets the fluidity of the water at the new Zero Zero restaurant in Lisbon,…
Atelier YokYok Stacks Local Schist to Form Monumental Stone Sphere in Portugal
A monolithic geometry on the Iberian horizon. Rising from the windswept plateaus of Salvaterra do Extremo, Portugal, the…
Atelier Matteo Arnone Converts Alenquer Winery Into a Home for Two DJs
In the rolling viticultural landscape of Alenquer, Portugal, a former winery has been reborn as a sanctuary for…
Filipe Pina Arquitectura Designs Triangular Prism Shelters Inspired by Shepherd Huts
Architecture office Filipe Pina Arquitectura has completed the Mountain Shelters (Abrigos de Montanha), a trio of minimal, sustainable…
Barra Apartment: Paulo Martins’ Coastal Minimalism in Portugal
The Barra Apartment in Praia da Barra, Portugal, is the latest project from Paulo Martins Arquitectura e Design,…
Galeria Gabinete Clads Penafiel Cultural Hub in Vibrant Green Cork to Mend Urban Fabric
The Ponto C – Cultura e Criatividade in Penafiel, Portugal, is not merely a new public building, but…
Casa DR: NMDARQ Carves a Geometric and Light-Filled Home in Torres Novas
The architectural studio NMDARQ – Nuno Miguel Dias, Arquitecto has completed Casa DR, a striking two-storey residence in…
MONTE DO DIVOR: Vasco Burnay Arquitectura Preserves the Soul of a Traditional House in Estremoz, Portugal
In the rural landscape outside Estremoz, Portugal, Vasco Burnay Arquitectura has completed the MONTE DO DIVOR project, a…
Lisbon’s Barão Sabrosa Apartment: Aurora Arquitectos Transforms a Gaioleiro Semi-Basement into Luminous Open Space
The Barão Sabrosa Apartment, a compact yet conceptually rich project in the heart of the Portuguese capital, is…
Arquitectura-G Transforms Sintra Wine Cellar into Contemporary Dwelling Cast in Blue Light
Nestled within the romantic, forested hills of Sintra, Portugal, a remarkable architectural transformation is unfolding. The House II…
Grid and Horizon: Casa Horizonte’s Rigorous Framework Meets the Portuguese Coast
A surfer and remote worker sought a permanent residence where the ocean was not just a view but…
Architecture Office MASSLAB Reimagines a Porto Courthouse as a Serene Collection of Apartments
In the heart of Porto, a building that once presided over civil disputes has been quietly reborn as…
A Radical Retreat: extrastudio’s Casa Plaj Hovers Above the Portuguese Coast
On a trip through the Portuguese countryside, a chance discovery led to the creation of a remarkable holiday…