Driven by passion, guided by innovation, and committed to excellence in design.

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ABOUT US

Melanda Architects (MA) was founded in 2012 by Mário Melanda, the CEO and principal architect, who graduated from the Architecture Department at the Faculty of Sciences and Technology, University of Coimbra (FCTUC).

Operating internationally, with offices in Angola, Mozambique, and the UAE, MA specializes in designing and developing projects across various sectors. These include residential, hospitality, industrial, public buildings, schools, healthcare, sports and leisure, offices, retail, building consulting, and urban planning.

OUR TEAM

MA is powered by a talented team of 16 skilled architects, designers, and engineers. Additionally, we collaborate with professionals from diverse fields such as finance and management, international relations, marketing, communication, and administrative support, ensuring a comprehensive and holistic approach to every project.

Shaping the Future of Architecture

Discover how we create spaces that inspire and shape the future. This video showcases the essence of our work and the vision that drives each of our projects.

The mission is to create architectural solutions that not only fulfill the needs of clients but also enrich the environments and communities they occupy. Architecture should reflect the clients' vision, values, and culture, while pursuing sustainable, innovative, and efficient solutions.

Each challenge is faced with enthusiasm and responsibility, no matter its purpose or scale. Guided by values of excellence, the creative process is always as collaborative as possible, engaging clients and all stakeholders to work together as one.

The design process seeks to achieve a consistent vision, respecting the location, context, and history. Every project should have its own identity, while ensuring the creative and efficient management of resources to meet budget and schedule.

Ideas are at the core of every project. The aim is to blend creativity, functionality, and sustainability in all solutions. Concepts are brought to life with a commitment to delivering projects that inspire, respect the environment, and adapt to each client’s needs.

MISSION

The mission is to create architectural solutions that not only fulfill the needs of clients but also enrich the environments and communities they occupy. Architecture should reflect the clients' vision, values, and culture, while pursuing sustainable, innovative, and efficient solutions.

VISION

Each challenge is faced with enthusiasm and responsibility, no matter its purpose or scale. Guided by values of excellence, the creative process is always as collaborative as possible, engaging clients and all stakeholders to work together as one.

The design process seeks to achieve a consistent vision, respecting the location, context, and history. Every project should have its own identity, while ensuring the creative and efficient management of resources to meet budget and schedule.

IDEAS

Ideas are at the core of every project. The aim is to blend creativity, functionality, and sustainability in all solutions. Concepts are brought to life with a commitment to delivering projects that inspire, respect the environment, and adapt to each client’s needs.

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