azala
tourism · bordeira, estoi — algarveA retreat above the land and the sea — sixteen houses of staggered patios in the inland Algarve.
apartment in alvalade
renovation · alvalade, lisbonLight falls through a concrete brise-soleil and draws the day inside a duplex stripped to its structure.
triphase house
housing · outeiro de polima, cascaisOne thin triangular roof over rooms of concrete block — a walled garden with a house inside.
villa aroeira
housing · aroeira, almada — south of lisbonA house dug into a pine dune on Lisbon's south bank — one floor in the sand, one at the garden, one room above the pines.
sedimentar villa
housing · algarveA house rammed from the ground it stands on — earth pressed in layers, among boulders and olive trees.
horta.
housing · horta, faial — azoresDe barro em lava — a single-storey Faial house grown by one layer, in the mouth of the channel, facing Pico.
soadro do zêzere
rural hotel · valhelhas, serra da estrelaTwo granite houses and a ruin above the Zêzere become a small rural hotel — rebuilt with their own stones, at the feet of Serra da Estrela.
smg brasil
housing · são miguel do gostoso, brazilHouses of raised earth among the palms — drawn by the wind, on the corner of Brazil.
castelinho.
housing · leiria, portugalA Leiria palacete remade as eleven homes — the façades kept, a new time within.