In the Sintra hills, a pink house contrasts with the green landscape
Between strict subdivision rules, intense consultation with the owners and a focus on inward-looking architecture, this house in Galamares seeks to emphasise the Sintra hills.
Portuguese designers drew up a new African capital in the middle of the forest
Miguel Correia's studio developed the plan for Equatorial Guinea's new capital more than a decade ago, but the architect says they are still building the city according to the plans he left.
This house in Leiria is 'an animal hiding in the middle of the forest'
Between protected oaks and cork oaks, the CC House emerges from a slow process of listening to the land. Developed over eight years, the fragmented house adopts a minimally invasive architectural approach.
Graça Funicular a finalist for the Mies van der Rohe Award
Lisbon’s funicular will compete for the award that recognises excellence and innovation in contemporary European architecture alongside 39 other projects, spread across 36 cities, 30 regions and 18 countries.
Lisbon's Graça Funicular is a finalist for the Mies van der Rohe architecture prize
The Graça Funicular in Lisbon, designed by Atelier Bugio, is one of the 40 finalists for the 2026 Mies van der Rohe architecture prize, the organisers announced on Thursday in a statement. Twelve Portuguese projects were nominated for the award that recognises excellence and innovation in contemporary European architecture, indicate the European Commission and ...
Graça Funicular in Lisbon shortlisted for Mies van der Rohe architecture prize
The Graça Funicular in Lisbon, designed by Atelier Bugio, is one of 40 finalists for the 2026 Mies van der Rohe architecture prize, the organisation announced today in a statement.
From an old sawmill emerged a house designed into the hillside in Celorico de Basto
Using rusted metal sheets, the only surviving elements of an old sawmill, the dwelling forges a direct relationship with the landscape, incorporating solutions that enhance comfort and environmental performance.
Are abandoned buildings embodying “saudade?"
Home Portugal Are abandoned buildings embodying “saudade? “ Are abandoned buildings embodying “saudade? ” In a country famous for warmth, colour and postcard charm, you’ll find, between townhouses, boutique hotels and modern cafés, a lot of buildings that seem to have been forgotten.
