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Casa Prazeres Features Scandinavian Design on Portugal’s Coast

A modern single-story residence with a concrete facade, large glass windows, and a wooden roof.

Atelier Ornelas has created a unique vacation home in Portugal that reflects both Scandinavian minimalism and innovative material use, cladding the exterior in Basalto stone. Tasked with creating a retreat by an investor, head architect André Ornelas Gonçalves chose a minimalist approach, with strategic wood-framed windows that foster a connection to the surroundings.

Villa Fortaleza by Vieira de Moura Promotes South Views to Ocean

FeaturedModern architectural facade with geometric patterns, wooden entrance, and lush landscaping.

Villa Fortaleza by Vieira de Moura Architects is nestled in Faro, Portugal. Designed in 2024, the house boasts a minimalistic northern facade and expansive southern views. Its three levels cascade down a sloped terrain, ensuring all spaces offer panoramic ocean views. A dynamic, bidirectional geometry balances privacy and exuberance, complementing the surroundings and enhancing solar orientation.

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