2025
Souto House
At Souto House, rationality and proportion were the starting point.
Located on a plot of 10 meters in front and 100 meters long, Souto House was born from an exercise of rigor and precision, responding to the intention of creating a balanced housing experience. The project is developed in a linear way, with volumes carefully positioned to ensure functionality, rhythm and spatial fluidity.
Maia, Portugal
Construction
Site//
2000m²
Useful area//
375m²
Souto House
Souto House is designed as a spatial narrative, built to be lived.
The project is articulated as a sequence, from the main volume to the pool, from the annex to the garage, where each space responds to a different function, but they share the same language. Proportion, sobriety and discreet elegance give it a firm and timeless presence. This coherence allows for a silent but intuitive reading of the house's architecture, where its essence is gradually revealed.
The interior of Souto House reflects the same logic of restraint and balance that defines its external form.
Each environment has been designed to convey comfort and serenity. The noble materials, the neutral palette and the natural light create a contemporary and continuous atmosphere, where the boundaries between interior and exterior dissolve.
This house represents an architecture that remains discreet but affirming.
It is a silent presence that resists time, due to its coherence and authenticity, designed to live well, with simplicity, comfort and permanence. A project where rationality and emotion meet and where architecture is translated into a gesture of serenity and purpose.