New residential and public space project under construction

REP, a major rehabilitation and extension of a building on Liston’s dynamic Rua da Escola Politécnica is officially under construction! The total 1035 m2 (11,140 ft2) project includes a 1-story addition, repositioning the street-facing commercial space as an antique shop, and turning the back of the building into a public patio, an inviting outdoor living space. 

Convivium: New European Bauhaus (NEB) Solutions in Food, Living Heritage and Convivilaity

Beginning in 2024 and expanding into a report in 2025, Atelier Sérgio Rebelo is part of a multidisciplinary team in connection with the University of Coimbra and Pantheon Sorbonne, Université de Paris. We are prioritizing food heritage and culture as part of the New European Bauhaus (NEB) to research and propose solutions for food, living heritage and conviviality. Sérgio's focus within the program is on sustainable tourism, building on ASR's growing body of work in Portugal's historic wine region and urban contexts.

Collaborators are from diverse countries such as Portugal, Norway, Spain, France, the Netherlands, Belgium, and Poland which include Asociación Campo Adentro (INLAND) Centre for Agrarian History (CAG), Circular Ways AS (CW), Coimbra Municipality, Destination Lofoten AS, Dnarb Agency SL (WePlan), European Institute for the History and Culture of Food (IEHCA), Institut LYFE, Lofoten Regional Council / Lofoten The Green Islands, Memoar Oslo / SLAESH (MO), Museum Nord (FMN), Nieuwe Instituut (NI), Nord University (NORD), Oslo Metropolitan University (OsloMet), University of Gdansk (UG), University of Utrecht (UU).

Quinta de Adorigo Hotel takes shape

The new 3,200 m2 (34,400 ft2) hotel at Quinta de Adorigo - our first hospitality project - is well into construction and set for completion in 2027. In conversation with the winery's sinuous form and the contour of the landscape, the architecture provides spots for immersion and contemplation, while inviting movement towards discovery and closeness.

Quinta de Adorigo Winery nominated for the EUmies Awards 2026

Since 1987, the European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture – Mies van der Rohe Award has been awarded to acknowledge and reward quality architectural production in Europe. Organized by the European Union and the Fundació Mies van der Rohe in Barcelona, ASR is joined by 11 other nominees in Portugal and 410 total nominees across 40 countries, marking one of the most prominent awards to win in Europe and globally.

Forbes highlights the design principles of Quinta de Adorigo Winery

The business-oriented global publication profiles the architecture of several wineries, including Quinta de Adorigo, in the Douro Valley, a listed UNESCO World Heritage site. Focusing on sustainability and landscape, ASR’s use of wood and design is described as helping “to reduce the building’s C02 emissions while replicating the natural palette of the valley’s ecosystems.”

Dezeen Awards 2025:
Hospitality Project of the Year

Quinta de Adorigo Winery was crowned Hospitality Project of the Year at the Dezeen Awards 2025 party on the evening of November 25, 2025 in London. Marking the project’s second major international award this month, ASR is among sixteen other architecture category winners located in 15 different countries.

Wood Central features Quinta de Adorigo Winery

Australia’s first and only dedicated platform covering wood-based media covers ASR’s award-winning design. Speaking exclusively to Wood Central, Mark Thomson, chair of a judging panel at the World Architectural Festival 2025, called the timber roof “masterfully conceived as the primary architectural feature of this functional rural building, in a UNESCO region of Portugal.”

World Architecture Festival 2025 Awards

Atelier Sérgio Rebelo’s first major hospitality building, Quinta de Adorigo Winery, wins top prizes in two 2025 WAF Award categories: Production, Energy & Logistics and Best Use of Timber. The project, also highly commended for the Best Use of Light, impressed juror for connecting interior and exterior spaces, using light effectively, and showing strong conceptual clarity.

Wallpaper* features Quinta de Adorigo Winery

The international design magazine’s December 2025 Entertaining Issue highlights how “this Portuguese winery looks like it grew from the landscape itself” and uses an eighth of the energy of a conventional winery.

Quinta de Adorigo Winery shortlists in Dezeen Awards 2025

In a recent interview about the site-specific design, architect Sérgio Rebelo said, “We studied many iterations until we found something that just seemed natural and as though it was always there.” Initiated in 2019 and completed in 2025, the 4200 m2 (45,000 ft2) Quinta de Adorigo Winery the first building completed as part of a multi-use winery estate, set for completion in December 2026.

ASR reveals the design for Portugal Pavilion for the 2025 Osaka World Expo

Aiming to evoke the vastness of the seas, ASR’s proposal for the six-month international event was featured in Amazing Architecture, Archello, Archilovers, and Archinect.

ASR’s design for the Portuguese chef Rui Paula featured in Azure

The magazine’s March/April 2024 issue highlights how the multi-level restaurant DOP is “almost like you’re in your grandmother’s house, but designed in a contemporary way.”

Designboom features DOP

Calls out how the design fuses aesthetics with innovation in ASR’s first major restaurant in Porto, Portugal.

Casa Singer highlights ASR’s focus on interiors and details

The open plan apartment in a landmark Art Deco building in Porto was featured in Amazing Architecture, Archello, ArchiDiaries, Archinect, gooood, Metalocus, and weArch.

Sergio Rebelo participates in the 7th edition of ArchiSummit

ASR’s founding principal joins other Portuguese architects for the “TransForm DISCIPLINE” panel discussion.

ASR receives honorable mention at BUILT CoLAB 2022 Sustainability in the Built Environment

Announced in January 2023, Quinta de Adorigo Winery is recognized by the awards program promoting and recognizing good practices for sustainability and circularity in the built environment.

Odeon Bar and Restaurant nominated for ArchDaily Building of the Year 2022

In collaboration with Mary Jordan, ASR’s lively design for the 545 m2 (5,866 ft2) restaurant in Tallinn, Estonia is a finalist in the Hospitality category.

ASR wins at the World Architecture Festival 2021

Quinta de Adorigo Winery and Hotel wins in two categories: Leisure led development - Future Project and Best Visualization. ASR collaborated with 24 Studio (3D Visuals) and Paulo Cunha Martins (video and editing) on creating the award-winning video, which the judges described as “an extremely serene visualization that explores the buildings, their locations and their spaces with highly professional editing and content."

Architizer A+Awards 2021 recognizes Quinta de Adorigo Winery and Hotel

Selected by an esteemed jury and the Popular Choice award in the Unbuilt - Hospitality category, the multi-phase project is gaining international attention for its innovative design and integration with the landscape.

Odeon Restaurant and Bar longlisted for FRAME 2020 Award

ASR’s collaboration with Mary Jordan to bring new life to the interiors of a modern Soviet building is a “Best Interior Design of the Year” finalist in the annual commercial interiors-focused awards program and publication.

Odeon Restaurant and Bar longlisted for Dezeen 2019 Award

ASR’s collaboration with Mary Jordan is a finalist for the “Interiors of the Year” award.

ASR wins the competition to design a new winery and hotel in Douro Valley

Atelier Sérgio Rebelo was one of six teams invited to submit proposals for a multi-phase development in the cultural landscape and a UNESCO World Heritage Site in northern Portugal.

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