Latao

Designed in 1955 by the architect Júlio de Brito, the seven-storey building that became known as Edifício Garantia / AXA is an emblematic building in the city of Porto, in the heart of Avenida dos Aliados. PedroMachado.photography Recovered, the building regained its grandeur, hosting the Hotel Eurostars Aliados, a 5-star hotel operated by the Eurostars hotel chain. PedroMachado.photography Each element produced and customized by S-Vitech respected the basic inspiration of the project in the 4 pillars of the city: architecture, bridges, river and wine.The welcome to Eurostars Aliados is signaled, in a first approach, by the entrance flap, a tubular structure with glass and with a dimension of 6.2 x4.3 ml. PedroM... More

The design solution is related to the personal meaning of Luxury, the architects has deeply analyze this word in essence as the opportunity to use the time as a real value for art, contemplation, socialization and other luxuries in everyday life today. Also, the meaning of "Beaty" is relative, for the architects this word is extremely related to minimalism, elegance and synthetic material, Beaty is a quality behind the material, is just a concept.Also, the architects have a very specific interest in the first impressions o a new visitor intro the clinic, the first space is a reception lounge, with bar, table and sofas, is very clean and also very complex space, made in gold metal (brass) and white concrete. Attach to this space is a small l... More