Tiago do Vale
Tiago do Vale (born 4 August 1978) is a Portuguese architect. He heads the architectural practice Tiago do Vale Architects.
Tiago do Vale
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- Name
- Tiago do Vale
- Born
- 4 August 1978
- Education
- University of Coimbra
- Nationality
- Portugal
- Occupation
- architect
- Languages
- Portuguese
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Tiago do Vale (born 4 August 1978) is a Portuguese architect. He heads the architectural practice Tiago do Vale Architects.
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• Name — Tiago do Vale • Born — 4 August 1978 • Education — University of Coimbra • Practice — Tiago do Vale Architects • Awards — 2022 LOOP Design Awards (Best Small Architecture Firm) 2019 Architecture Masterprize (Small Firm of the Year) 2018 Architizer A+Awards (double 1st prize) 2017 American Architecture Prize (1st prize) 2015 Architizer A+Awards (1st prize) 2014 ArchDaily Building of the Year (1st prize) • Website — http: www.tiagodovale.com/
Background and education
Background and education
Do Vale was born in 1978 in the north of Portugal. He enrolled in the University of Coimbra's Department of Architecture in 1996 studying, among others, under Fernando Távora and Gonçalo Byrne. He went on to integrate the University of Coimbra's managing bodies, both as a Senator and as an Assembly Member. Postgraduate on Advanced Studies in Architectural Heritage by the Porto School of Architecture.
Career
Career
Tiago do Vale regularly lectures and writes about architectural matters. Do Vale was curator of the 2014's "Urban Dialogues, International Architecture Congress", in Portugal and of the 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 editions of the “Mesturas, International Architecture Encounters Galicia-Portugal” (Spain and Portugal). He was juror for the 2016 and 2017 DAS Awards in Moldavia, for the 2016 and 2017 editions of the João de Almada Award in Portugal, for the Architecture MasterPrize since its 2020 edition in the United States of America, and for the Muse Design Awards since 2020 in the United States of America.
Publications
• Tiago do Vale, Urban Complex, Design Media Publishing Ltd 2014, 288 pages, • Tiago do Vale, 城市综合体, Liaoning Science and Technology Publishing House Ltd 2014, 285 pages, • Tiago do Vale Projetos / Projects, Archi&Book's, 168 pages, • Tiago do Vale Arquitectos, Congresso das Garrafas / Recesso das Garrafas, Caleidoscópio, 64 pages,
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Awards
• 2014: ArchDaily Building of the Year Awards, First Prize (Refurbishment) • 2014: Institute of Housing and Urban Renewal Award, First Honorable Mention • 2015: Architizer A+ Awards, First Prize (Architecture +Preservation) • 2016: American Architecture Prize, Third Prize (Heritage Architecture) • 2017: COAG Architecture Awards, Finalist (Research and Dissemination) • 2017: American Architecture Prize, First Prize (Interior Design, Retail) • 2018: International Design Awards, Third Prize (Sustainable Living) • 2018: Architizer A+Awards, Double First Prize (Architecture +Preservation) • 2018: Global Architecture & Design Awards, Honorable Mention (Interior Design, Retail) • 2018: International Architecture Awards, Third Prize (Interior Design, Commercial) • 2018: Blueprint Awards, First Prize (Best Sustainable Project) • 2018: Architecture MasterPrize, Honorable Mention (Small Architecture) • 2019: Muse Design Awards, Platinum Award (Historic Restoration), Gold Award (Sustainable Living) and Gold Award (Residential) • 2019: Baku International Architecture Award, First Prize (Historic Interior Restoration) and Honorable Mention (Rehabilitation and Reconstruction of Historic Building) • 2019: Architecture Masterprize, Small Firm of the Year (Multi-Disciplinary Architecture) • 2020: DNA Paris Design Awards, Winner (Green Architecture) • 2021: International Design Awards, Bronze Prize (Residencial Architecture) • 2021: LOOP Design Awards, Honorable Mention (Sustainable Architecture) • 2022: LOOP Design Awards, Winner (Best Small Architecture Firm Award), Winner (Best Renovation Firm Award) and Winner (Design & Small Scale) • 2025: Houzee Awards, Platinum Award (Condominium and Apartment) • 2025: Japan Design Award, Silver Prize (Architecture) • 2025: LOOP Design Awards, Winner (Multi Unit Housing), Winner (Retail, Shops and Stores) and Winner (healthcare)
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These works are cited by the source article, in its own numbering. They are recorded as its citations, not as sources VALÉORINE has verified.
- 1.Ciclo de Conferências Porto Poetic Talks na Galeria Municipal Almeida Garrett - Porto. Portuguese Architects Board.
- 2.Jornadas Internacionais de Arquitectura. Portuguese Architects Board.
- 3.Mesturas. Encontros Internacionais de Arquitectura Galicia-Portugal. Spanish Architects Board.
- 4.Mesturas II, Encontros Internacionais de Arquitectura Galiza-Portugal. Portuguese Architects Board.
- 5.Mesturas III. Encontros Internacionais de Arquitectura Galicia-Portugal. Spanish Architects Board.
- 6.Mesturas IV, Encontros Internacionais de Arquitectura Galiza-Portugal. Portuguese Architects Board.
- 7.Mesturas V. ArchDaily.
- 8.DAS Publishing. Премия Das 2016. Design Architecture Style 22. 86–104. July 2017. 1857-0283.
- 9.Casa da Boavista, Teatro do Bolhão e Universidade Católica vencem o Prémio João Almada 2017. Câmara Municipal do Porto.
- 10.Tiago do Vale - The Architecture MasterPrize™. Architecture MasterPrize.
- 11.MUSE Design Awards, Grand Jury Panel. MUSE Design Awards.
- 12.Best Refurbishment: Three Cusps Chalet, a renovated palace in Sé, Portugal. Business Insider.
- 13.Prémio IHRU 2014, Candidaturas Distinguidas (in Portuguese). Institute of Housing and Urban Renewal.
- 14.A+ Awards, 2015 Winners. Architizer.
- 15.American Architecture Prize, 2016 Winners. American Architecture Prize.
- 16.XVII Premios COAG, Finalistas (in Spanish). Colexio Oficial de Arquitectos de Galicia.
- 17.The Caveman / Tiago do Vale Architects The American Architecture Prize Winners. American Architecture Prize.
- 18.The Dovecote-Granary / Tiago do Vale Architects. International Design Awards.
- 19.Winners - Architizer A+ Awards. Architizer.
- 20.The Caveman - Tiago do Vale Architects . Rethinking The Future. Rethinking The Future.
- 21.International Architecture Awards - Tiago do Vale Arquitectos. Archipodium.
- 22.Blueprint Awards 2018 Winners Announced!. DesignCurial.
- 23.Tiago do Vale Architects. Architecture MasterPrize.
- 24.Muse Design Awards, Winner. Muse Design Awards.
- 25.Projects Winners of the Fourth Baku International Architectural Competition. Baku International Architecture Award.
- 26.Tiago do Vale Architects, Small Firm of the Year Award in Multi-Disciplinary Architecture. Architecture MasterPrize.
- 27.DNA Paris, The Dovecote-Granary. DNA Paris Design Award.
- 28.The Gafarim House / Tiago do Vale Architects. International Design Awards USA.
- 29.The Dovecote-Granary. LOOP Design Awards.
- 30.Tiago do Vale Architects. LOOP Design Awards.
- 31.Tiago do Vale Architects. LOOP Design Awards.
- 32.Adrian House. LOOP Design Awards.
- 33.Platinum Winner 2025 - Aurora 10 Building. Houzee Awards.
- 34.dingmengzu. Aurora 10 Building. IDPA Japan Design Award. 2025-03-24.
- 35.Aurora 10 Building. LOOP Design Awards.
- 36.Bottles Recess. LOOP Design Awards.
- 37.Nery do Vale Clinic. LOOP Design Awards.
- 38.do Vale, Tiago. Urban Complex. Amazon.co.uk.
- 39.do Vale, Tiago. 城市综合体. Amazon.cn.
- 40.Tiago do Vale Projetos / Projects. Archinews.pt.
- 41.Tiago do Vale Arquitectos, de Tiago do Vale - Livro. Bertrand.pt.
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