Tagged Portugal

Itchy feet? There’s a lot of people out there with them. As the constraints of the pandemic begin to ease, people around the globe are asking themselves, ‘Would I be better off living somewhere else?’ We�...

Portuguese practice Hinterland Architecture Studio has recently refurbished this apartment located on the top floor of a building designed by Portuguese mid-century architects Arménio Losa and Cassiano Barbosa...

Casa Rio is the result of the renovation, lead by Paulo Merlini Architects, of the original structure of an old farmhouse located in the village of Gondomar, in a rural area in northern Portugal. During the dem...

TRAMA arquitetos was approached by a young family, who has a close relationship with architecture, to build their house in Northern Portugal. Photographed by João Morgado, the dwelling was designed to benefit ...

In Lisbon's Barrio das Colónias, studio DC.AC in collaboration with Mariana Peralta renovated the ground floor of a 1930s building to host an Asian food restaurant, dubbed 'Sun Tan'. The restaurant concept is...

Lola Cwikowski Studio has created an apartment for a young couple who arrived in Lisbon amid the pandemic to start the next chapter of their life together. The couple were welcomed by a quieted city, with a ren...

Portuguese design studio stu.dere - Oficina de Arquitectura e Design presents its newly completed ‘Warehouse Morinho’ in Amarante. Despite the client's request for an open space concept, the intention was...

Portuguese atelier box: arquitectos has recently completed the new face of Koi Restaurant in Ponta Delgada, on the magnificent island of the Azores. Inserted in a hotel unit opened in 2004, the restaurant alre...

Architects Filipa Menino and João Pedro Cavaco have recently refurbished an existing restaurant in Lisbon, Portugal, with the aim to create different atmospheres in the various dining rooms. With a simple and...

Paulo Martins has recently renovated a two-storey house in the old part of Castelo Branco, Portugal, an area which has been in an increasing state of decline in recent years. In response to this trend, this p...

With a 270-degree glass structure, the idea behind The Air cabin by Yakusha Design is to create a feeling of weightlessness and provoke a sense of impossible architecture. With a prominent position overlooking...

Architecture studio OTTOTTO has renovated the interior of a house in Porto, using green metal mesh to encase its originals stone walls. When OTTOTTO removed the plaster from the walls of this house, two imposin...

Architecture studio stu.dere has teamed up with Civiurban to design Lavandaria Morinha, a self service laundry in Vila Meã, a Portuguese town in the municipality of Amarante, Northwest of Porto. The Self Serv...

Portuguese architect Manuel Cachão Tojal has recently merged and overhauled two practically symmetrical apartments located in Lisbon's Picoas neighborhood in a typical building of the early 19th century. The ...

Ajitama Ramen Bistro is a restaurant born out of the dream and ambition of two friends in love with this traditional Japanese dish. After their journey in Japan, a long friendship was reinforced by this passion...

Porto Architects has recently designed a wine concept store in Porto, Portugal, for an online wine specialist company. Located adjacent to the company’s headquarters, facing the street and occupying 90m2, the...

Lisbon-based architecture firm Plano Humano Arquitectos has recently converted an old service edifice in Lisbon, Portugal, into a new housing building that features a dynamic facade with automated wooden shutte...

Pedro Ferreira Architecture Studio has converted an abandoned 19th-century building near Porto, Portugal, used for decades as multi-family residential housing and retail space, into a modern single-family dwell...

Grupo Zegnea has unveiled an array of seven linear houses overlooking the landscape of Guimarães, Portugal. Dubbed The Box XL Houses, the development is arranged in a way to create different relationships with...

Portuguese studio Pablo Pita has recently refurbished Casa Chã in Porto’s historic center. “The building was an expecting plot for years. A decade ago, after some major interventions in the neighborhood, t...

BICA Arquitectos has recently completed Casa Herdade da Aroeira in Almada, Portugal, with the aim to promote maximum integration with the surrounding pine landscape. The desire to establish visual continuity w...