Acclaimed architect Vasco Vieira seamlessly combines architecture, art and design, and the world is taking notice Le Corbusier once said: “Architecture is the learned game,..
As the new W Algarve Resort takes shape in Albufeira, Essential spoke to Ed Ng, the interior designer behind the project Many reasons would lead..
The tradition comes from the Algarve and the ideas from the world – the TASA Project breathes life into time-honoured crafts Around eight years ago,..
Created by Ricardo Lucas in 2009, Riluc has consistently forged its reputation worldwide as one of the brands that most excels in the art of..
A residential project by Cristina Jorge de Carvalho was distinguished at the International Property Awards Present on the market for more than 15 years, the..
The Furniture Collection by Cristina Jorge de Carvalho now includes a new line called Copper Tone, which comprises two pieces. With a distinguishing and sophisticated..
Essential caught up with Beau McClellan whose latest light-art creation, designed and produced in Portugal, is taking the world by storm Stillness is the underpinning concept..
Essential spoke to one of the country’s leading architects, Mário Martins He is one of the most recognised architects in the Algarve but he refuses to..
Founded in 1952 and under the creative helm of Patrizia Moroso for over 30 years, Moroso has become a leading name in the design world..
Founded in 1912, Poltrona Frau continues to be a reference in the best Italian leather, from furniture production to plane and yacht interiors When Bottega..
Furniture bordering on artwork, the Bat Eye pieces from Marco Sousa are inspired by urban references to add original collective memories to any interior An..
Founded in 1908 by Carl Hansen, the Carl Hansen & Søn brand has been run by the family’s third generation since 2002, and remains one..
Like few others, Oliver Goldsmith has helped turn glasses into the fashion accessory we know today. As it celebrates 90 years in existence, it remains..
Founded in the 1990s, Ritzwell has become a benchmark for fine Japanese furniture through its tranquil and timeless design There are few cultures that lend..
Fifteen years since founding her studio, Cristina Jorge de Carvalho has opened a showroom and unveiled her own range of furniture She studied business management..
