About Aurora Arquitectos The young team of S rgio Antunes and Elena Couto, founded in 2021 by husband and wife team, has been shaping a new kind of architecture that is focused on sustainability and the evolution of our creative imaginations. Since its inception, this family owned and operated studio has grown into a national, regional and global leader in the world of architecture. Today, with a dedicated team broadened to various disciplines, the firm works on projects from different scales, such as small houses, condominiums, residential apartments, and commercial buildings, as well as educational facilities. With a vision to bring together design, technology, construction and sustainability, this studio is at the forefront of creative thinking in the field of architecture and landscape architecture. Working with partners from various backgrounds, this studio aims to build sustainable cities and communities through a transparent approach based on smart planning, technical innovation and cultural authenticity.
From the moment the studio was launched, it has set its sights on creating an environmentally friendly city and a truly livable one at that, in the process incorporating traditional and modern elements to create a modern aesthetic and ecological balance. For the past decade, architects and landscape architects from all over the globe have come to this remarkable studio due to the fact that they have found in its creation an opportunity to develop their skills and learn about the importance of natural consequence and sustainable cities. Through the installation of terraces, gardens, swimming pools and conservatories, the firm has managed to produce an eco-friendly, aesthetically pleasing and sustainable environment that is not only beautiful and enjoyable, but also contributes significantly to the development of the surrounding community and helps preserve its natural consequence.
The company has received many awards and recognition for the projects it has worked on, including the “Aura Award” given by the jury of the Biennal Institute of Design and Architecture in Barcelona, which is considered as one of the most prestigious prizes in the field of architecture. These projects have given the Aurora Arquitectos a chance to prove themselves and show what they can do, thus proving their ability as skilled designers. Furthermore, many awards have also been won during the course of the company’s existence, including the” Prix de la Plata y uval de plata” given by the city of Lisbon, which is regarded as one of the largest municipal award competitions in the world. All these achievements have helped the company to expand and develop, providing evidence that their work is recognized internationally.