The “Salt Color House” is in front of the so-called Mira channel in Costa Nova do Prado. This place, due to the salinity of its waters and surrounding vegetation, the colors and odors that emanate, takes me back to my past, my parent’s house, where I grew up and lived for many years, under this atmosphere of marine nature.

Arquid has extended the facilities of the cocoa cream company Idilia Foods to optimise and increase its production capacity. The building envelope stands out by having a play of colours applied that projects the new contemporary industrial image for the company.

We designed and implemented this beige interior for the clients who are planning to gift an apartment to their daughter. The customers found us on the recommendation of their friends and came up with a clear task: to design a basic interior within a strict budget, which the future owner can fill with her things.

The interior and exterior space of Ladies Beach of the Al Bustan Ritz Carlton Hotel was created by BIVA Design. Ladies Beach Al Bustan is nestled between the rugged Al Hajar Mountain range and the Sea of Oman.

PETAL is a playful kinetic structure, assembled from simple deck chairs in a cylindrical arrangement, that mirrors the changing appearance of a flower between day and night. During the day, the structure appears “in full bloom” when the sun loungers are opened up to provide access to a 360 degree bar and seating area. At night, the chairs collapse to form a screen for color or graphic projections.

The future of collaborative office spaces lies in thoughtful design that fosters communication, creativity, and teamwork. By incorporating elements like open-plan layouts, flexible workspaces, and technology integration, organisations can create environments where employees feel empowered to collaborate and innovate.

Acquiring a property seems like it is an expensive investment which also requires some thoughts on how to do it. Whether you are buying your first home, looking to bring in a vacation house as an additional form of secondary revenue, or investing in real estate to create cash flow and build wealth several factors.