Founded in 2006 by Joana, Susana e Vânia, PAr is a platform of knowledge, materials and people that induce, inspire and concretize architecture.
PAr is interested in the reinterpretation of the local vernacular architectural cultures by contemporary logic, using natural and traditional materials, to improve the economic, social and aesthetic everyday life.
PAr is interested in the reinterpretation of the local vernacular architectural cultures by contemporary logic, using natural and traditional materials, to improve the economic, social and aesthetic everyday life.
Criada em 2006 por Joana, Susana e Vânia, a PAr é uma plataforma de saberes, matérias e pessoas que originam, inspiram e concretizam arquitectura.
A PAr interessa-se pela reinterpretação das culturas arquitectónicas locais e vernaculares por lógicas contemporâneas, com recurso aos materiais naturais e tradicionais, com vista à melhoria dos quotidianos económico, social e estético.
A PAr interessa-se pela reinterpretação das culturas arquitectónicas locais e vernaculares por lógicas contemporâneas, com recurso aos materiais naturais e tradicionais, com vista à melhoria dos quotidianos económico, social e estético.
TEAM
JOANA CARMO SIMÕES
(Lisbon,1980) Graduated in Architecture – Lisbon University Lusíada (2003) Studies in Sustainable Constrution – Lisbon Technical University Instituto Superior Técnico (2008) Graduated in Classical Ballet - Major Examination by Ceccheti Society Faculty (1999) Partner at LACECAL habitar . madeira (since 1998) Collaborator at AAs Arquitectos Associados (2003) Collaborator at Aires Mateus e Associados (since 2004) Founder at Par Plataforma de Arquitectura (since 2006) |
SUSANA DOS SANTOS RODRIGUES
(Lisbon, 1978) Graduated in Architecture – Oporto University Faculty of Architecture (2001) Post Graduation in Built Heritage Renovation – Lisbon Technical University Instituto Superior Técnico (2007) Studies in Architecture – Paris Belleville Faculty of Architecture (1999) Publication Albino Mendo – Idealismo e Compromisso - coordination and introduction by Manuel Graça Dias (Arq) (2004) Collaborator at Aires Mateus e Associados (2001-2016) Founder at Par Plataforma de Arquitectura (since 2006) |
VÂNIA BRITO FERNANDES
(Faro, 1984) Graduated in Architecture – Lisbon University Lusíada (2008) Studies in Architecture – Swiss Italian University Mendrisio Architecture Academy (2007) Diploma project - exhibition IBA meets IBA (Internationale Bauaustellung) and publication “Bauen am Rhein – Projekte für das Klybeck-Hafenareal, Lehrstuhl Peter Zumthor (2008) Collaborator at Aires Mateus e Associados (2008-2015) Partner at Par Plataforma de Arquitectura (since 2009) Founder at Casa Modesta (since 2012) |
AWARDS
ARCHITIZER A+AWARDS 2017 JURY WINNER
Jury Award Winner - Casa Modesta, Olhão, Portugal | 2013 - 2014 | 396m2
GREEN PRACTICES AWARD by CONDÉ NAST JOAHNSENS LUXURY HOTELS . SPAS . VENUES
Award Winner - Casa Modesta, Olhão, Portugal | 2013 - 2014 | 396m2
HABITAR PORTUGAL 2012/2014
Selected Project - Casa Modesta, Olhão, Portugal | 2013 - 2014 | 396m2
HABITAR PORTUGAL 2009/2011
Selected Project ITINERÁRIO I - Entre dádiva e encontro - Encontro - Ribeira dos Mochos . scouts head office . Cascais, Portugal | 2008-2009 | 300m²
PRÉMIO NACIONAL DE ARQUITECTURA EM MADEIRA 2011
Selected Project - exhibition and catalog - Ribeira dos Mochos . scouts head office . Cascais, Portugal | 2008-2009 | 300m²
2º CONCURSO DE IDEIAS DE NEGÓCIOS CASCAIS 2008
Awarded Project - CED casa eco design . habitação unifamiliar tipo sustentabilidade ecológica, económica e social sem localização, 2008, 20-100m2
Jury Award Winner - Casa Modesta, Olhão, Portugal | 2013 - 2014 | 396m2
GREEN PRACTICES AWARD by CONDÉ NAST JOAHNSENS LUXURY HOTELS . SPAS . VENUES
Award Winner - Casa Modesta, Olhão, Portugal | 2013 - 2014 | 396m2
HABITAR PORTUGAL 2012/2014
Selected Project - Casa Modesta, Olhão, Portugal | 2013 - 2014 | 396m2
HABITAR PORTUGAL 2009/2011
Selected Project ITINERÁRIO I - Entre dádiva e encontro - Encontro - Ribeira dos Mochos . scouts head office . Cascais, Portugal | 2008-2009 | 300m²
PRÉMIO NACIONAL DE ARQUITECTURA EM MADEIRA 2011
Selected Project - exhibition and catalog - Ribeira dos Mochos . scouts head office . Cascais, Portugal | 2008-2009 | 300m²
2º CONCURSO DE IDEIAS DE NEGÓCIOS CASCAIS 2008
Awarded Project - CED casa eco design . habitação unifamiliar tipo sustentabilidade ecológica, económica e social sem localização, 2008, 20-100m2
PUBLICATIONS
PORTUGUESE MODERN APARTMENTS . UZINA BOOKS
Manuel da Maia . apartment PORTUGUESE CONTEMPORARY HOUSES . UZINA BOOKS Penha Flor . house PNAM 2011 . CATÁLOGO DA EXPOSIÇÃO Ribeira dos Mochos . scouts head office PIMAG . PEACHVELVET INTERNATIONAL MAGAZINE 002 call_for_projects_02 - Ribeira dos Mochos . scouts head office |
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