BONFIM RESIDÊNCIAS
HOUSING PROJECT IN A SLOPED SITE
PORTO, PORTUGAL
2020
HOUSING PROJECT IN A SLOPED SITE
PORTO, PORTUGAL
2020
An abandoned gross plot in the uppermost part of Porto’s booming district: Bonfim; a challenging sloped-terrain with a level difference up to twenty-four me-ters; and an hybrid residencial program that should offer diverse typologies and thrilling common areas.
MASTER PLAN
“Eu acho que a grande força do teu projeto é uma ideia de imagem para aclamar aquela primeira ideia de ligar entre esses corpos; funciona encosta e depois consegues fazer com essa ideia, um edifício que funciona muito bem, muito ligado, muito claro...”
Manuel Aires Mateus, presentation May 18th 2020
Inspired on Porto's sloped entrances, the access is found between a monumental staircase and a long ramp
Longitudinal section through the Polivalent Hall
Cross section through the housing bodies
Long double-high circulations aim to enjoy nature from different perspectives, whereas the unique levels enhance casual encounters from the residents
Longitudinal section - typology type A
Cross section - typology type A
Double-height social incubators to enhance resident's integration
Ground floorplan - typology type - A
Mezzanine floorplan - typology type - A
Buildings rooftop performing as a sumptuous miradouro-park
Structural criteria
BIM MODEL
Model pictures