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Fala Renovates Lisbon Apartment with Fragmented, Fluid Layout

architecture-design · 2026-06-19

Fala, an innovative architecture firm, has transformed a 150 square meter apartment in Lisbon, opting for a dynamic and fragmented design that enhances spatial fluidity. The renovation involved a complete overhaul of the previous inefficient layout, stripping it down to its essential structural components. Led by Susanna Moreira and supported by a skilled team that includes Filipe Magalhães and Ana Luisa Soares, among others, the project is being constructed by Civiflanco. Photography for the finished work is by Francisco Ascensão and Lera Samovich. Completion is expected in 2026, promising a fresh perspective on urban living.

Key facts

  • Project is a 150 m² apartment renovation in Lisbon city center.
  • Original layout was inefficient and deeply segregated.
  • Design retains only columns, technical risers, and perimeter outline.
  • Strategy uses fluid, fragmented space with ambiguous limits.
  • Curated by Susanna Moreira.
  • Design team includes Filipe Magalhães, Ana Luisa Soares, Ahmed Belkhodja, Lera Samovich, João Carlos Lopes, Taewoo Jin.
  • Contractor is Civiflanco.
  • Photographers: Francisco Ascensão and Lera Samovich.
  • Completion year is 2026.
  • Country: Portugal.

Entities

Artists

  • Filipe Magalhães
  • Ana Luisa Soares
  • Ahmed Belkhodja
  • Lera Samovich
  • João Carlos Lopes
  • Taewoo Jin
  • Francisco Ascensão

Institutions

  • fala
  • Civiflanco

Locations

  • Lisbon
  • Portugal

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