The Terracrua Design team recently embarked on an inspiring journey to Angola, exploring vast lands and collaborating on ambitious projects. The team’s itinerary was meticulously planned, with strategic stops at different farms and explorations, each representing a unique opportunity to assess the feasibility of our structural frameworks; covering over 4,000 km of roads and trails, […]
During an eventful day, Nuno embarked on two inspiring visits to different properties, each holding immense potential for regenerative design. In the morning, Nuno had the pleasure of visiting a property in São Francisco da Serra. This visit marked the beginning of an exciting new project that is yet to be established on the land. […]
Today’s technical visit by Terracrua Design to a 42-hectare property near Azinheira dos Barros was fueled by a client’s dream to build a wellness center rooted in the vision of regenerative agriculture. The land, once a bustling cattle and sheep farm, holds a mix of agricultural and forestry areas. The previous owner added a touch […]
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking valley of Ribeira do Mosteiro, an emblematic gem within the International Douro Natural Park. Here, ancient rock formations and the storied Calçada de Alpajares beckon, revealing traces of humanity’s ancestral bond with nature. After centuries of human influence, the valley is now undergoing a remarkable renaturalization journey. Olive groves and […]
“With its unique landscape and potential, I envision the creation of an enchanting little farm in Lavre. Although the land poses challenges, particularly in terms of establishing a good access road, I firmly believe that we have the power to make a transformative difference,” expressed Nuno, brimming with optimism and determination. […]
Today i had the opportunity to visit a fascinating property near Abela, where a group of promoters plan to develop a retreat center, based in a regenerative approach to restore the natural cycles of water, carbon, and soil life. For us as developers, the goal is always to create a regenerative master plan and framework […]
At Terracrua Design, we are thrilled to share with you the latest update on one of our exciting projects. Today, Nuno, our lead designer, conducted a technical visit to a stunning plot of land near Loulé, where he met with the visionary owners, Viviene and Jason. During the visit, Nuno engaged in a lengthy conversation […]
Today’s technical visit to a property in the Melides area was truly inspiring! It’s amazing how seemingly “difficult” landscapes can inspire practical, functional, and challenging solutions. This particular property aims to become an agroecological farm, offering rural farm-to-table tourism and nature-based tourism experiences. With diverse zones of biodiverse forest, sustainable forest management, and orchards, it […]
Yesterday we had the pleasure of a technical visit to a stunning 110-hectare property in Tomar, the notorious Quinta da Pesqueira. The land is full of potential for regenerative and ecological design, and we were excited to explore the possibilities for creating a sustainable and vibrant landscape. We’re looking forward to collaborating with the property […]
Looking for inspiration to create your own self-sufficient paradise? Look no further than our recent technical visit to a sprawling 100-hectare property in the beautiful Vendas Novas area. The family behind this project is working to achieve food self-sufficiency and sovereignty, and we were honored to be a part of this exciting endeavor. During our […]
Exciting news from Cucumbi! A new phase of implementation is on the horizon, and Terracrua Design is at the forefront of creating a more sustainable and regenerative future for the community. During a recent technical visit, our team marked the location of a new dam and identified areas for new roads, which will be essential […]
Embarking on a property purchase journey can be both exciting and overwhelming. At Terracrua Design, we recently conducted a comprehensive prospection visit in Cadaval to support our esteemed client’s imminent property acquisition. Our team of experts meticulously evaluated every aspect of the property to provide our client with a detailed report on the property’s potential. […]
Check out these inspiring photos of a project currently in progress in Guia, developed under our designer mentorship program. We are excited to share the implementation of swales and double-contour swales to install a diverse traditional orchard. Our congratulations go out to Miguel Clemente, who has been doing a great job on this project! The […]