Embarking on a transformative journey to Oklahoma, Nuno Santos and André Carvalho from Terracrua Design found themselves captivated by the vastness of the United States’ heartland. Amidst the vast landscapes of Oklahoma, the warmth of Southern hospitality enveloped the Terracrua Design team. From Frederick to Fargo, the genuine friendliness of the people became an integral […]
Today, Miguel Clemente and Nuno Mamede Santos, embarked on their inaugural project visit to this picturesque property in the Meco region. This coastal property, enveloped by lush vegetation and offering breathtaking views, holds great promise for the future. Spanning approximately 10 hectares, the property presents notable challenges with its steep slopes and prevalent erosion in […]
Today, we had the opportunity to visit an exciting new project in the Lavre area, focusing on regenerative design. The property was recently acquired by promoters who are keen on creating a tourist destination inspired by the digital nomad movement. We had been in contact with the property before through a technical visit, but this […]
Our team recently completed the design and delivery of a magnificent mainframe farm spanning over 400 hectares near Panoias. This project showcases our commitment to creating harmonious ecosystems that integrate water systems, access networks, permanent vegetation cover, zoning, and infrastructure. Thorough Site Analysis: Understanding the LandWe began by conducting a meticulous site analysis of the […]
As Herdade da Raposa’s transformation unfolds, we invite you to stay tuned for exciting updates on the progress. Through stunning aerial pictures and insightful stories, we will showcase the journey from planning to implementation, highlighting the positive changes and regenerative practices shaping this exceptional project. […]
Imagine a breathtaking 7-hectare plot of land nestled in the idyllic Aljezur region of Portugal. It was a challenging project, but one that our team at Terracrua Design approached with excitement and determination. Our goal? To create a regenerative design that harmoniously integrates small-scale agriculture with the surrounding environment, promoting the restoration of fragile ecosystems […]
Welcome to Herdade da Raposa, an 83 hectare property located in the breathtaking surroundings of Colos, Odemira. The beauty of this land is unparalleled, with panoramic views of a large lake and a diverse range of microclimates that add to its charm. At Terracrua Design, we are proud to have had the opportunity to work […]
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 […]
It is with great pleasure that we make the final delivery of the Colossus forest park, a very interesting iniciative that aims to afforest almost 100Ha with native and pioneer species. It will be, more than 60.000 trees and bushes planted here, in the next 10 years! This forest park will be open to public, […]
On a beautifully sunny winter day, Nuno and Miguel from Terracrua Design embarked on their second visit to the stunning Herdade da Raposa property. As part of our ongoing Regenerative Plan for this project, we carefully assessed the feasibility of our proposed matrix of roads, water elements such as ponds and earth dams, and gathered […]
With designs in progress, ongoing implementations, and technical visits in between, it’s true that social media and blogs can sometimes take a back seat at Terracrua Design. At Terracrua Design, we approach each day the same way we approach landscapes: by understanding what needs to happen first, so that everything falls into the right order. […]
We have been avidly following Ruminantes magazine, a publication dedicated to all aspects of livestock management in Portugal, and the most comprehensive in the sector. We’re especially thrilled since it started focusing more on Regenerative Agriculture. We’re delighted to share the recent interview with Nuno Mamede Santos, featured in the latest edition, number 047. A […]
Months of hard work and satisfaction have gone into developing the regenerative structural plan for this charming 10,000-hectare farm in the Zaire province of Angola. As a challenging commitment under our partnership with African Drone Solutions, an Angolan mapping and surveying company, we embraced the idea of planning the regenerative structure of intensive production farms, […]