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Barão Sabrosa Apartment sits within the semi-basement of a traditional gaioleiro building in Lisbon, Portugal, reworked by Aurora Arquitectos as a calm, luminous retreat. The compact 64 m² apartment unfolds as a single open room where existing arches, new freestanding elements, and a pale, minimal palette organize daily life. Light from the rear courtyard washes across vaulted ceilings and pale flooring, softening the sense of being below street level.

The Lumiar Apartment NR & PS in Lisbon, Portugal, showcases a design by João Tiago Aguiar Arquitectos. Designed in 2025, this apartment embodies a refined aesthetic, harmoniously blending light with noble materials like walnut wood and Calacatta marble. The contemporary design emphasizes fluidity, creating a space that balances openness and intimacy, aligning with modern living needs while offering a timelessly elegant environment for relaxation and interaction.

In Lisbon, [i]da arquitectos designed Casa do Poço, a house that retains original architectural elements from its 1940s context and emphasises constructive contradictions. The residence, situated in the Encarnação neighbourhood – a small house scheme built as a public initiative to address a housing shortage in the city – features a simplicity celebrated by a preserved façade and a restructured interior that accommodates a courtyard and an outbuilding.

House No. 7 – Avenidas Novas is a residential property located in Lisbon, Portugal. It was designed by Camarim Arquitectos and completed in 2024. The house, which belongs to the same family for three generations, features a design that highlights Art Deco influences while incorporating elements from the 1930s, 1980s, and contemporary architecture, revealing its historical layers.

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.

Nestled in Lisbon, Portugal, the House in Lapa embodies a seamless blend of heritage and contemporary aesthetics. Designed by BAK GORDON arquitectos, this residential project artfully balances tradition and modernity while fostering family cohesion. Spanning multiple generations, the building showcases a connected yet private interior, where warm materials, spacious layouts, and abundant natural light create a welcoming atmosphere within this vibrant urban landscape.

Apartment NM in Lisbon, Portugal, is a contemporary refuge redesigned by architect Nuno Nascimento. Serving as his personal residence, the apartment reflects his lifestyle and architectural vision. Prioritising functionality and natural light, the renovation incorporates an open layout, custom furnishings, and discreet yet elegant materials.

The redesign not only exemplifies residential renovation but also expresses the studio’s evolving design ideas and philosophies.

The Oeiras House is a residence in Lisbon, Portugal, designed by the architecture studio OODA in 2024. The project was shaped by the size of the site and existing natural elements, ensuring a seamless connection between the interior and the surrounding environment. A rationalistic geometry is employed, emphasising the architectural and environmental values.