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House of Arches: A Serene Getaway Home in Southern Portugal

FeaturedContemporary villa with arched entrance set amidst wild grass.

Discover House of Arches, Vasco Lima Mayer‘s stunning contribution to Portugal’s vacation homes. This architectural masterpiece, built from ancient ruins, emphasizes comfort, open spaces, and a harmonious blend of past and present.

Designed for extended family retreats, it features expansive common areas, private relaxation zones, and signature arches that invite nature indoors while offering protection from southern Portugal’s heat.

Apartment in Cais do Sodré: Lisbon’s Blend of Classic Design and Modern Aesthetics

Apartment in Cais do Sodré: Lisbon’s Blend of Classic Design and Modern Aesthetics

In the heart of Lisbon, Portugal, the Apartment in Cais do Sodré has been transformed into a contemporary masterpiece by designer Vasco Lima Mayer. Seamlessly melding its inherent Lisbon architecture, marked by high ceilings and broad corridors, with modern elements, the residence exudes a rich tapestry of history and modernity.

Overlooking the Tejo river, the revitalized apartment captures the vibrant spirit of Lisbon’s capital, establishing itself as a property with a distinctive character.

House in Muda: Blending Minimalist Design with Portuguese Tradition

House in Muda: Blending Minimalist Design with Portuguese Tradition

Set amidst the enchanting landscapes of Grândola, Portugal, House in Muda emerges as a family holiday haven. Designed in 2022 by Vasco Lima Mayer, this minimalist yet traditionally influenced abode offers three distinct blocks tailored for multi-generational bonding.

Its heart, the living room, reflects true Portuguese essence with an overflow of light and space. But it’s not just the architecture that mesmerizes; the surrounding Comporta region, renowned for its magical rice fields, pine forests, and dunes, promises an unparalleled coastal retreat.

House in Galamares: Minimalist Elegance Meets Natural Beauty

House in Galamares: Minimalist Elegance Meets Natural Beauty

Experience the House in Galamares – a student’s first solo project that has blossomed into a serene, minimalist architectural marvel. Designed by Vasco Lima Mayer in 2022, this two-story house nestled in the lush landscapes of Sintra, Portugal, harmoniously fuses the beauty of nature with human artistry.

With its partially submerged design and panoramic views of the Sintra mountains, this unique dwelling seems to have always been a part of this enchanting, mountainous habitat.

House in Ranholas by Vasco Lima Mayer

House in Ranholas by Vasco Lima Mayer

Vasco Lima Mayer, a renowned architect and interior designer, recently completed the design of a two-story modern house in Ranholas, Portugal. Located in a region that offers stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean, this house has been designed to make the most of the natural beauty of the area. Completed in 2022, this “House in Ranholas” offers a unique combination of modern design and breathtaking views.