Architecture & Interior design studio 

I am a Portuguese architect, passionate about what I do. I have lived and worked for several years in different countries, which has deeply shaped my path.

Beyond architecture, I have had a more eclectic background, exploring various areas of intervention, which has expanded my vision of space and how we inhabit it.

I own an Architecture & Interior design Studio based in the south of Portugal.

My aproach

In an era of mass production, it is essential to rediscover the path to personalization, authenticity, and individuality. True luxury lies in time – the time dedicated to listening, understanding, and transforming spaces into true extensions of those who inhabit them. More than delivering a final project, I strive to make this journey special for each client – an engaging and enjoyable process where, together, we transform ideas, emotions, and desires into tangible forms.

Architecture goes beyond aesthetics – it is about people. I believe each project should reflect the personality and way of life of those who inhabit it. For this reason, our approach is based on proximity, listening, and understanding needs, adapting every detail to create spaces that are not only beautiful but also truly lived in.

Each space is designed with rigor and intuition, with a deep respect for materiality and light. Every detail is carefully considered so that the harmony between form, function, and emotion occurs naturally.

Exclusivity is not only found in materials or shapes but in the experience of a space that resonates deeply with those who inhabit it.

Íris Cantante (1981, Lisbon)

Graduated in Architecture and Urbanism since 2005 from ISCTE, Instituto Universitário de Lisboa, Portugal. I start to work freelance after several years of working in international studios in Barcelona and Buenos Aires, highlighting my collaboration in Josep Lluis Mateo practice in Barcelona and Clorindo Testa in Buenos Aires.