Originally, the Bela Vista à Lapa Apartment, was in good condition, with a distinct and binding structure made of reinforced concrete floors supported by all the brick partition walls, which are structural
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Bela Vista à Lapa Apartment. Cooking and eating as the center of social and family life
L'Appartement Bela Vista à Lapa est la rénovation d'un appartement des années 50 à Lisbonne. Grâce à la démolition sélective des murs qui constituent sa structure, il est possible de réaliser le souhait du client d'avoir un grand espace pour la socialisation comme centre de la maison.
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In the renovation designed by Aurora Arquitectos, through selective demolitions, the dining room and kitchen are strategically placed at the center of the home: much like in an old rural kitchen, the act of cooking and eating together reclaim a central role in social and family life
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The new openings, arranged in a regular pattern, enhance the flow and visual connectivity across the spaces. The shape of these openings, like portals, emphasizes and ritualizes the passage
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In the renovation, the same original materials of the house were used - pine wood, Lioz limestone, Negro de Mem Martins, and hand-painted tiles - using design to infuse them with a modern touch
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Top image, content and gallery images: Do mal o menos
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Construction: Terraços de Prata