🏛️ Architecture & Design Aug 25, 2025 · Anna Dorothea Ker

Time Softens at extrastudio’s Casa Plaj, a Coastal Retreat in Portugal

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Time Softens at extrastudio’s Casa Plaj, a Coastal Retreat in Portugal
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High on a ridge above Portugal’s Atlantic coast, Casa Plaj appears almost imagined: a red geometry in a green expanse, elemental yet precise. Designed by Lisbon-based extrastudio for a young family, the holiday house is both retreat and experiment – built slowly, iteratively, in high attunement to wind, light and time. Its creation captures a portrait of architecture as process: formed through exchange, grounded in the textures of place, and open to evolution.
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