Historical house / Tag

Situated in the vibrant Lisbon neighborhood of Campo de Ourique, the Possidónio da Silva 37 project by Fragmentos showcases the transformative power of modern architecture. Originally a three-floor building with a yard, this property has been meticulously reimagined as two independent single-family housing units, seamlessly blending historical charm and contemporary design.

The design team’s attention to detail is evident in the preservation of the building’s architectural integrity, including the recovery of the iron arched doorways and original ceramic tiles on the main façade.

Unveiling Transformation House ME, a historic home in Brissago, Switzerland, reimagined by Wespi de Meuron Romeo in 2023. This architectural marvel combines the beauty of Lake Maggiore views with a vineyard setting. With a focus on enhancing the structure’s inherent qualities, the renovation introduces modern living spaces that harmonize with the natural stone surroundings, demonstrating a respectful blend of history and contemporary design.