Inspired by traditional Portuguese furniture, Contador is a handcrafted piece with a unique and timeless design. Designed by WEWOOD, the furniture piece aims to offer several storage compartments, through a simple and elegant design. Contador features a series of drawers with different dimensions, allowing to store documents, brochures, sketches, jewels, watches, as well as other collectable… [Read More]
Stardust Floor Lamp by Delightfull
Stardust Floor lamp is a mid century modern revolving lamp designed by Diogo Carvalho for Delightfull. The lamp was inspired by constellations with a flair of jazz gives any interior an intimate atmosphere. The lamp is constructed out of seven brass tubes into a rounded oblong shape, through a sophisticated handmade process. Each tube was… [Read More]
Hugo Ribeiro designs a table wrapped in crocheted plastic bags
Portuguese designer Hugo Ribeiro has recently introduced CROKÉ, a corner table inspired by traditional Portuguese stools and the art of crochet. Sustainability is deeply embedded in Ribeiro’s designs, with all his projects conveying the same message: “that every material can have a new cycle of usage”. CROKÉ’s structure is made of pine wood, and introduces the… [Read More]
WEWOOD introduces Orca Chair
Portuguese brand WEWOOD has teamed up with STUDIO GUD design office to develop a chair that combines all traditional principles of the classic chairs with a pure and contemporary design. As with all WEWOOD products, the Orca Chair puts an emphasis on excellent craftsmanship and traditional joinery techniques, combined with a minimalist & elegant design…. [Read More]
WEWOOD launches Flamenco stool
Update 2019: This piece is not available anymore. Portugal based WEWOOD has launched a new stool inspired by a flamenco skirt. Designed by Maria Bruno Néo, Flamenco is a three-legged stool that combines practicality with unique details, and traditional techniques of joinery. Flamenco features a spinning round top crafted from high quality solid oak. The… [Read More]
Nevoa launches limited edition collection with Brazilian photographers
Design brand NEVOA launches a limited edition collection of Portuguese patterns through the eyes of Brazilian mobile photographers Danny Zappa & Carolina Sacco. The two designers are known for using photography to observe the daily life and reveal new angles, patterns and different colours existent in our routine. Following the work of this duo on… [Read More]
Turner Floor Lamp by Delightfull
Portuguese lighting company Delightfull, has recently introduced at the Maison et Objet, in Paris, the Turner Floor Lamp – an eye-catching art deco design, ideal for hotel lobbies or lounge areas. Gracefully inspired by Tina Turner’s dance moves, the sinuous forms of the lamp offer the possibility of rotating its arcs into the desired position, allowing… [Read More]
VIVID Table Lamp by NEVOA
Portuguese brand NEVOA creates interior products with a fusion between contemporary design and craftsmanship. Their newest product, the VIVID Table Lamp, encompasses their vision through a blend of woodworking techniques and the art of handmade silkscreen. The table lamp was inspired by the dawn light over the cliffs. As with all their designs, VIVID emphasizes the… [Read More]
DAM introduces Smile with DAM campaign on Kickstarter
Having the goal to create synergies between designers, artisans and industry, DAM tell stories about culture and values of their portuguese identity. In 2013, DAM made their first international presentation at 100% Design in London. Hugo Silva and Joana Santos, the dynamic duo behind DAM, have now launched a pre-sale campaign on Kickstarter that will… [Read More]
Apartamento em Braga by CORREIA/RAGAZZI ARQUITECTOS
CORREIA/RAGAZZI ARQUITECTOS remodelled and united two apartments in order to create a duplex apartment to better suit their clients’ needs. Located in Braga, Portugal, the newly designed apartment features a stunning staircase that connects the two units, and an array of interesting materials that create a game of volumes, light and dark. The architects developed… [Read More]
