Perched on a dramatic promontory above the cliffs of Azóia, the AIP Azóia Villa house in Portugal features a design by João Tiago Aguiar, arquitectos. The project is grounded in the idea of a “non-assertive architecture”, where each gesture seeks the essential: matter, light, and the relationship to place. An architecture that is silent yet rigorous—one that steps back to reveal the sea, the sky, and the cliff.
The late 1950s Restelo MGR House in Lisbon, Portugal, has been refurbished and extended by João Tiago Aguiar Arquitectos. The project blends mid-century modernist sensibilities with contemporary design principles. The extension includes a new attic level, clad in slatted white lacquered aluminium, providing panoramic views.
The refurbishment and extension by João Tiago Aguiar, arquitectos in Lisbon, Portugal, transformed a 1960s-era property into a contemporary home while respecting its original charm. Special attention was given to the backyard with a sleek swimming pool, large French pocket windows, and the interior layout prioritizing social interaction. Noble materials enhance the sense of quality and timelessness. The design integrates indoor and outdoor spaces, offering a perfect balance of comfort, style, and practicality.
Discover the Paço Lumiar AC Apartment in Lisbon, Portugal, designed by João Tiago Aguiar in 2023. This stunning apartment transformation showcases a shift towards a modern, open layout. Originally a 2-bedroom property, it’s now a contemporary 1-bedroom space with an ensuite, a reimagined kitchenette, and custom carpentry, creating a cohesive and inviting interior design masterpiece.