Lavra House / Ricardo Azevedo Arquitecto
Architect Ricardo Azevedo designed a glass house reminiscent of a precious jewelry box, using transparency to relate the interior and exterior, allowing nature to become part of the daily experience.
Ivo Tavares Studio is an architectural photography practice based in Aveiro, Portugal, led by Ivo Tavares. His work reflects a poetic, minimal approach to capturing built environments, with careful attention to light, form, and spatial narrative.
Tavares collaborates extensively with Portuguese architects and design studios, documenting residential, hospitality, and commercial projects. Beyond photography, he also explores architectural video and teaches at the Portuguese Institute of Photography in Porto.
LOCATION: Aveiro, Portugal
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Architect Ricardo Azevedo designed a glass house reminiscent of a precious jewelry box, using transparency to relate the interior and exterior, allowing nature to become part of the daily experience.
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