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Awards

Studio

Drama Design Shanghai…

09.04.2018

Drama Design Shanghai…

ARG studio has designed the exhibition space of Drama Studio´s international debut, at Design Shanghai 2018. Following the studio´s conceptual approach of drammatic environments, ARG´s design was anchored on theatrical elements. An X stage, light halos, and a red carpet… Action!!!
09.04.2018
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Azóia Health Center…

25.03.2018

Azóia Health Center…

ARG studio proposal for the new Health Center of Sta. Iria da Azóia, is unveiled. A project about individual identity and acessibility. Called the "4 Patios", it focuses on the sensibility of healthcare projects, and the search for intimate and uplifting spaces.
25.03.2018
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Design Shanghai 2018…

16.01.2018

Design Shanghai 2018…

ARG studio will design the stage exhibition for the debut of DRAMA studio´s collectable pieces, at Design Shanghai 2018. In addition, Ricardo Guedes has been invited to create an "object of worship", to be presented, as part of their first collection.
16.01.2018

Youtube Channel…

19.07.2017

Youtube Channel…

ARG studio Youtube Channel, is up and running. We have debuted with the video of the neoSilo project, and we will keep updating the channel with upcoming work. Feel free to explore, share, and comment our videos.
19.07.2017
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neoSilo unveiled…

10.07.2017

neoSilo unveiled…

Research and development project neoSilo has finally been unveiled. The renewal of brutalist iconic Silo-Auto parking infrastructure, in Porto, has been presented to the Municipality. By injecting the housing program and a new social/cultural rooftop, along with most of the existing public parking, neoSilo will regain its status of driving force of Porto´s Uptown.
10.07.2017
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Villa Pura…

15.05.2017

Villa Pura…

ARG studio´s new project, Villa Pura, is a family villa located in Portugal. Inspired in the scale and spatial ratios of Palladio´s Villa Rotonda, the new house tackles the dynamic relation between the social/communal realm and private/individual spaces.
15.05.2017
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New Website…

11.01.2017

New Website…

ARG studio new website has been launched. Focusing on selected work developed individually by the studio, or in collaboration, it also states the basic principles on which the studio develops his work. ARG can also be found on multiple social media platforms.
11.01.2017

ARG New Identity…

15.04.2016

ARG New Identity…

ARG studio new image and stationery by studio Dobra. From the logo ellipsis to the business cards synopsis, all the graphic identity was generated based on our conceptual process of work, of developing architectural narratives.
15.04.2016
Dobra Studio

Studio´s New Address…

05.01.2016

Studio´s New Address…

ARG has moved to a new office space, in Porto. The new studio is located on the riverfront, close to the ocean. For information on the address details, please visit the Studio/contact page.
05.01.2016
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Sodastream©

Retail Kiosks Built…

28.11.2015

Sodastream©

Retail Kiosks Built…

Sodastream retail kiosks are now up and running, in several retail areas in Portugal. The brand commissioned ARG studio to be responsible for the product design and physical branding, for the Portuguese market. Plans for international expansion, are being developed.
28.11.2015
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Verso Wins

Iberian Award…

04.03.2011

Verso Wins

Iberian Award…

Street light "Verso" wins the Larus Urban Design Awards 2011, in the Lighting System Category. The award distinguishes the best Iberian Urban Design, of the previous 5 years.
04.03.2011
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Wallpaper*

Emergent Architect…

06.06.2010

Wallpaper*

Emergent Architect…

Ricardo Guedes, as a partner of OnOffice architects, has been nominated as one the 30th upcoming emergent architecture practices, by Wallpaper* Magazine, in its 2010 Design Directory issue. The ceremony was held in the Pompidou-Metz Museum, designed by Japanese Architect Shigeru Ban.
06.06.2010
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Fold Street

Toponomy Built…

24.11.2009

Fold Street

Toponomy Built…

Vilamoura new street toponomy "Fold", has started to be implemented. The collaboration project is part of a new image for urban signage, of the Vilamoura. The project is a continuation of previous interventions, such as Vilamoura Avenue project.
24.11.2009
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Vilamoura Avenue

Completed…

23.06.2008

Vilamoura Avenue

Completed…

Vilamoura Avenue rehabilitation is completed. A network of leisure, sports, and urban design platforms, that occupy the Eng. João Meireles avenue, Vilamoura´s main city entrance. It focuses on the urban mobility, and relation with the leisure identity of the city.
23.06.2008
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Mobility Award 2007

Exhibition…

08.10.2007

Mobility Award 2007

Exhibition…

ARG studio project "Mobilidade" selected for the Mobility Award 2007, exhibition. The award competition was promoted by Portugal´s Architecture Association and was held in the association headquarters. The exhibition showcased new ways of implementing mobility strategies.
08.10.2007

1st Prize

Lisbon Triennale…

23.05.2007

1st Prize

Lisbon Triennale…

The first Lisbon Architecture Triennale, in partnership with the Expresso newspaper, has nominated the "Liberdade" project as one of the 1st prizes. The co-authored project tackles the urban conditions of Lisbon´s Avenida da Liberdade, as a study case for street mobility.
23.05.2007

Multi+ Wins

Tektonica 07…

22.03.2007

Multi+ Wins

Tektonica 07…

Multi+ project won the 1st Prize of the Tektonica International Competition. The co-authored project was awarded the 1st prize for it´s sharp and flexible approach. A mock-up of the proposal will be built, and host the Tektonica 2008 award ceremony in Lisbon.
22.03.2007
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Sidegrade Selected

Self-Sufficient…

18.04.2006

Sidegrade Selected

Self-Sufficient…

1st Self-Sufficient Housing International Competition, promoted by IAAC (Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalunya), has selected "Sidegrade" project to be published in the self-titled book, published by ACTAR publishers.
18.04.2006
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