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World Talks 2023
Alejandro Aravena, the renowned Pritzker Prize-winning Chilean architect, is the guest speaker at S+Academy World Talks 2023, which takes place in the S+A auditorium, in Lisbon, on July 17.
Projects
A Hotel and a Station
In the context of the appropriation and enhancement of Santa Apolónia Station, which has been the stage for events of great importance, we understand that the preservation of the exterior of the building is essential. The integration of the new elements on the façade must be precise and judicious, a reflection of a moderate intervention.
Services
People-centred design
Because we understand the impact of architecture on contemporary society, our proposals are shaped by bioclimatic principles which improve the overall performance of built environments.
Practice / About
Collective Intelligence
The studio understands architecture as a collaborative, interdisciplinary exercise, in which quality drives growth. With more than one hundred collaborators working at its creative hub in Lisbon, S+A stands out for its openness to the world, its ability to adapt to different markets and to respond to the challenges arising in a constantly changing society.
Services / Architecture and Urban Design
By going beyond mere aesthetic and functional concerns and creating efficient spaces with unique features, we pave the way for new experiences and connections.
Projects
Designing a cathedral or a new criminal investigation building are very different exercises, although both are equally stimulating. We rise to these challenges by designing proposals able to fully satisfy our client’s needs.
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Open House 2024
The Editory Riverside Santa Apolónia Hotel, a project by S+A, is part of the list of spaces selected for the 13th edition of Open House Lisbon, taking place on 11 and 12 May. Created in 1992, the Open House programme now reaches more than 50 cities around the world, showcasing buildings of special importance, communicating […]
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Salão Imobiliário de Portugal Awards 2024
We are very proud to announce that our projects have been honored at the Salão Imobiliário de Portugal Awards!
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The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Architecture: Redefining Form, Function, and Emotion
Luis Miguel Barros • Chief Operating Office and Architect It was with all the bravado of youth, that I postulated a computer could do anything an architect could do. Whether that was true or not, matters less than the aspiration of building machines with intelligence, including but not limited to design intelligence. The challenge […]