JOURNAL

MANUEL AIRES MATEUS ON SÃO MAMEDE HOUSE
MANUEL AIRES MATEUS ON SÃO MAMEDE HOUSE
by Phoebe Montoya
“The idea was to understand what the place was asking for and try to learn from the pre-existing conditions to design.” 
A CONVERSATION WITH ABOIM INGLEZ ARQUITECTOS
A CONVERSATION WITH ABOIM INGLEZ ARQUITECTOS
by Phoebe Montoya
Their design process involves carefully analysing the property “the landscape, the place, the environment” and working to reinforce it.
ECO DESIGN: A CONVERSATION WITH EMMA OLBERS
ECO DESIGN: A CONVERSATION WITH EMMA OLBERS
by De La Espada
“I feel a strong feeling for the environment and doing the right thing for that.”
A CONVERSATION WITH JASON MILLER
A CONVERSATION WITH JASON MILLER
by Phoebe Montoya
“I wanted to make work that has the comfort of the old and the freshness of the new.”
A CONVERSATION WITH JOÃO MENDES RIBEIRO
A CONVERSATION WITH JOÃO MENDES RIBEIRO
by Phoebe Montoya
The architecture of João Mendes Ribeiro is where everything intersects: time, where the historic merges with modernity; space, where the landscape and the building are one; and movement, where the inhabitant’s experience is central.
A CONVERSATION WITH MANUEL AIRES MATEUS
A CONVERSATION WITH MANUEL AIRES MATEUS
by Phoebe Montoya
“Architecture is about life. It’s about all the possibilities of life. And everything about life could be connected to architecture.”
A CONVERSATION WITH MATTHEW HILTON
A CONVERSATION WITH MATTHEW HILTON
by Phoebe Montoya
“I like the mark of age on things. Things you allow to get a bit worn are much easier to live with and I think they gain some value somehow, just by their being around a long time."