Lavandaria Morinha: A Modern Laundrette in Portugal ♦ Located in the municipality of Amarante, Lavandaria Morinha is a laundrette that includes a service area for garment alterations, repairs, dry cleaning, and ironing. Join Secrets From Portugal and discover everything! ♦ Discover All About Portugal & Subscribe to Our Newsletter ♦ The Design studio Stu.dere looked into […]
The Wonders Of Craftsmanship – Details Of Leaf Gilding
The path through years of artistry and time-honoured high-end craftsmanship continues, with Secrets From Portugal letting you in on all the secrets that make our furniture designs truly iconic and unique. Gold has always been a strong part of our DNA, and our artisans have become masters in manipulating this treasured material. Much like Filigree, […]
The Wonders Of Craftsmanship – Details Of Hand-Painted Tiles (Azulejo)
Secrets From Portugal brings you: The Art of Azulejo, the hand-painted tiles that conquered the world. Being one of the most representative art forms of the Portuguese culture, the hand-painted tiles reflect a tradition with hundreds of years, and it often portrays scenes from our history or its fabulous sights. Azulejo (another term for hand-painted […]
Discover The Best Monuments Of Lisbon In The Comfort Of Your Home
Discover The Best Monuments Of Lisbon In The Comfort Of Your Home ♦ If you can’t go to the monuments, bring the monuments to you! Lisbon is of the most beautiful cities in the world, and from now on you can have the opportunity to go through it and discover its secrets without leaving home. […]
This School By ARX Portugal Features A Rooftop Playground
This School By ARX Portugal Features A Rooftop Playground ♦ Redbridge School in Lisbon by ARX Portugal is formed of two wood-framed buildings clad with metal, one featuring a playground on its roof. Located at two ends of a dense site, the new structures sit either side of a pre-existing building. ♦ Discover All About Portugal & Subscribe to […]
Portuguese Houses That Make Clever Use Of Marble
Portuguese Houses That Make Clever Use Of Marble ♦ Marble is often used in the house for kitchen and bathroom surfaces, but there are also plenty of other ways it can be employed to add character to living spaces. ♦ Discover All About Portugal & Subscribe to Our Newsletter ♦ Graça Apartment By Fala Atelier Tiles of […]
This Lisbon School Has Circular Holes Connecting Playgrounds On Two Levels
This Lisbon School Has Circular Holes Connecting Playgrounds On Two Levels ♦ The Portuguese studio Site Specific Arquitectura has renovated a 1950s school in Lisbon and added a dual-level extension with round openings connecting its outdoor spaces. Join Secrets From Portugal and discover everything! ♦ Discover All About Portugal & Subscribe to Our Newsletter ♦ The primary school was originally built in […]
The Lisbon Oceanarium Puts Everyone At Home Watching The Sea
The Lisbon Oceanarium Puts Everyone At Home Watching The Sea ♦ In this time of social isolation, the Lisbon Oceanarium decided to offer several online activities. “At home watching the sea” seeks to bring some tranquility to those on the other side of the screen. ♦ Discover All About Portugal & Subscribe to Our Newsletter ♦ […]
Spectris Innovation Centre: A Vibrant And Industrial Creative Studio In Porto
Spectris Innovation Centre: A Vibrant And Industrial Creative Studio In Porto ♦ Portuguese design firm Studium presents its ‘Spectris Innovation Center,’. The project is defined by the expansion of an existing building to connect with an entirely inward-facing, attached warehouse space. Join Secrets From Portugal and discover everything! ♦ Discover All About Portugal & Subscribe […]
Meet The Tower, An Architectural Installation By STILL Urban Design
Meet The Tower, An Architectural Installation By STILL Urban Design ♦ Located In Monção, The Tower is an architectural installation by the Portuguese Studio STILL urban Design and artist Miguel Seabra. Join Secrets From Portugal and discover everything! ♦ Discover All About Portugal & Subscribe to Our Newsletter ♦ Perched atop a hill fort, the tower overlooks […]