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Project • By GUILLEM CARRERA arquitecte • Private Houses

CASA MARIDIA

Casa Maridia is located in a consolidated residential fabric of coastal character, with a strong historical load and situated between the railway line, the sea, and two of the city’s most emblematic beaches. This environment is characterized by containing plots of medium dimensions and diverse shapes, mostly with private gardens, which developed and was built mainly during the second half of the 20th century. In this context, the plot where the project is located presents an unusual configuration: a triangular half-moon shape that has notably conditioned its occupation. Although it was parceled in the 1970s, this morphological singularity has prevented it from being built until now, despite its privileged situation next to the main r... More

Project • By PAULO MARTINS ARQ&DESIGN • Private Houses

Alcoutins House

This residence is located on a sloped plot within a golf course, with a seven meter level difference that shapes its spatial organization. The main entrance is at the upper level, while the lowest floor houses the parking and technical areas with direct access to the green. Private areas are positioned on the intermediate level. Ivo Tavares Ivo Tavares Ivo Tavares Ivo Tavares Ivo Tavares Ivo Tavares The house opens toward the landscape and shields itself from neighboring views. A lateral terrace—home to the pool—and a series of balconies define the project’s architectural gesture: fluid, open spaces with blurred limits that reflect the clients’ vision of a freer, more connected way of l... More