Architect in Lisbon — Architecture & Interior Design Studio

Pedra Silva Architects is an architecture studio in Lisbon, founded in 2003 by architect Luis Pedra Silva. We work across three areas of expertise: healthcare, hospitality and workplaces. On every project, we act as a single point of contact, from concept through to handover.

Based on Travessa do Corpo Santo in central Lisbon, our studio has delivered award-winning projects in Portugal, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Spain and Australia. Our proximity to licensing authorities allows us to streamline approvals and maintain realistic timelines.

Areas of expertise

Healthcare Architecture

Medical clinics, dental practices and specialist healthcare spaces. NHS licensing, ERS compliance and site management included.

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Hospitality Architecture

Boutique hotels, repositioning and refurbishments. Experience design for guests, operations and return on investment.

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Workplace Design

Workplace strategy, fit-outs and headquarters projects. Full delivery with approvals coordination and site supervision.

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Why choose an architect in Lisbon

Local knowledge

We know Portuguese legislation, Lisbon municipal regulations and the licensing processes at the Camara Municipal. This means fewer surprises and more realistic timelines.

Full project management

We act as a single point of contact, coordinating specialists, consultants and contractors so the client has a streamlined experience.

Award-winning portfolio

Over 20 years of internationally recognised projects, including winners at the Surface Design Awards, International Property Awards and Archdaily Building of the Year.

International experience

Projects delivered across Portugal, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Spain, Australia and Russia, adapting to local regulations and cultures.

Projects Across Portugal and Beyond

From our Lisbon studio, we deliver architecture projects throughout Portugal and internationally:

  • Lisbon: T-Clinic, Twist Clinic, Optylon Krea Offices, OLX Group Offices
  • Porto: Fraunhofer Headquarters (Green GOOD DESIGN Award winner)
  • Ericeira: Aethos Hotel (Archdaily Building of the Year nominee)
  • International: Maida Smiles London, Brighton Implant Clinic, Uralchem HQ Moscow, Care Implant Dentistry Sydney

Whether your project is in Lisbon, Porto, the Algarve, or abroad, we manage the full process as a single point of contact - from feasibility to construction handover.

Selected projects in Lisbon

Aethos Hotel, Ericeira

Boutique hotel design blending contemporary aesthetics with the Atlantic coastline. Nominated for Archdaily Building of the Year 2024.

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T-Clinic, Lisbon

Award-winning dental clinic with strong engagement metrics. Archdaily Building of the Year 2012 finalist.

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OLX Group Offices, Lisbon

Corporate headquarters fit-out. Winner of International Property Awards for Best Office Interior 2018.

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Twist Clinic, Lisbon

Healthcare interior design. Winner of Lusófonos Awards for Interior and Exterior Design in Hospitals and Healthcare 2020.

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