ACT wins International Garden Festival | Ponte de Lima Portugal

Vinder International Garden Festival | Ponte de Lima Portugal | ACT
A garden is not just a beautiful place; it is a place for enjoyment, a place of admiration and a place where we come in contact with and learn about nature, especially food. A garden is also a workplace, where one’s hard efforts are rewarded with a bountiful harvest. In recognition of the intense relationship between growing and eating a garden, Taste the Slope strives to create a more meaningful public connection to the foods we grow and where they are eaten; a local, hands-on garden café of sorts.
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Tavira Island | Algarve Portugal | EXTRASTUDIO with Oficina dos Jardins

Tavira Island | Algarve Portugal | EXTRASTUDIO

EXTRASTUDIO in collaboration with landscape architects Oficina dos Jardins, won the competition for Tavira’s Island Regeneration, in Algarve, the southern coast of Portugal.Launched by Sociedade Polis Litoral Ria Formosa in collaboration with ParqueExpo and Tavira’s Municipality, the project includes the exist-ing infra-structures and landscape re-qualification.

Tavira Island | Algarve Portugal | EXTRASTUDIO

Sociedade Polis was generated by Parquexpo, the public company responsible for the construction and management of Lisbon’s EXPO 98, and which as since then the major players behind the successful urban regeneration in all major Portuguese cities, using architecture as a key element in the modernization of public space. Since 2009 both compa-nies have been addressing the coastline re-qualification of Algarve.

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