“Frozen Trees” Made of 1000s of Ikea Plastic Bag Dispensers Light Up Lisbon

Pombal Castle’s Striking Upgrade Forges a Connection to Portuguese History

Polikatoikea Combines Small Space Living With Urban Design and an Ikea Philosophy

Portugal’s Off Grid Garducho Biological Center Promotes Habitat Protection

Super Low-Cost Mima Prefab Homes are Modeled After Minimalist Japanese Architecture

Minho University’s Engineering Research Institute to Feature a Solar Nanotube-Inspired Facade

The Engineering Research Institute is a new facility planned for Portugal’s Minho University which has been designed to break the monotony of the surrounding grey buildings. Covered in a skin

The Enchanting Portugal TreeHotel is an Experiment in Prefab Micro Design

The Ancient Town of Monsanto is Built Inside, Around, and On Top of Giant Boulders!

Candy-Colored Glass Illuminates a Passageway Between Renovated 16th Century Buildings in Portugal

Casa Cabrela Is a Spectacular Modern Structure Surrounding Beautiful Stone Ruins

Stunning Casa na Areia in Portugal is a Poetic Retreat Built Upon Sandy Ground

Vestas and WindPlus to Deploy Unique Floating Wind Turbines

Vestas, one of the world’s biggest manufacturers of wind turbines, has announced that it will be working in collaboration with WindPlus to deploy a unique wind turbine that uses a first-of-its-kind

Green-Roofed Municipal Pools Are an Enchanting Public Space in Povoação, Portugal

Awesome Portuguese House Has an Entirely Cork-Clad Exterior

The Outerio House is a 3 Meter Wide Modernist Renovation

In a small town in Oporto, Portugal, Ezzo Architects has transformed a townhouse still standing from the days of Romanticism into a vibrant Modernist dream space. The house was able to retain its original

Green Roofed Sports Pavillion Opens in Portugal

Architects Filipe Brandao and Nuno Sanches recently saw the completion of their collaborative design work that seamlessly integrates a fantastic sports pavilion with an existing primary school in Braga,

Stone House is a Real Life Flintstones House – Real or Fake?

Airplanes Made From Cork May Soon Take to the Skies

Cork is a useful material for making a number of things — wine bottles, furniture, and cork boards, to name a few–but airplane parts? A group of Portuguese cork producers recently launched the

Retrofitted Hotel Revives Past For Eco-Friendly Future

Recover, restore, and reuse. That was the mantra employed by Portugal-based architecture team Ezzo, led by César Machado Moreira, in designing Paço De Pombeiro, a twentieth-century rural hotel in

Renewable Cork Eco-Furniture and Accessories by Corque

If you’re looking for unique home accessories that are environmentally friendly and have a clean and elegant design quality, you’ll want to check out Corque‘s new collection crafted with

Portugal builds world’s first commercial wave farm!

What would you do if you ran out of land for wind farms to meet your ambitious renewable energy targets? Well, if you are Portugal, you get creative and build the world’s first wave farm off your