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Silva Cravo Arquitectos

The site comprises unique characteristics in the context in which “Parede” is today. This happens both for the surface to be built and for its location in one of the most important interfaces of the village.

The existing building, from 1899, was modestly inspired by models that spread throughout Europe, of the mountain “chalet”, with pronounced roofs, referring to an eighteenth-century romanticism, which fit the very concept of a summer house. Continue reading SILVA CRAVO

Silva Cravo Arquitectos . INÊS POTES . photos: © jg.photography – João Guimarães

Located in the neighborhood of Campo de Ourique, built in the early 60’s, the apartment develops from the generatrix of the corner of the building.
The existing typology is born of the imbalance and the will to hide the elements that make up the structure of the building, the obvious consequence of which is its misalignment and excessive compartmentalization. Continue reading SILVA CRAVO . POTES

SILVA CRAVO ARQUITECTOS

The building can not only give an efficient response to its program, it must embrace the challenge of becoming emblematic and recognize that it will remain in one of the busiest and iconic points of entry in Lisbon. To intervene in this context is in itself an opportunity to reflect on the main issues facing the city today. Continue reading SILVA CRAVO