Abandoned Lisbon shopping mall transformed into Oriente Green Campus innovation hub
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Jon Astbury
Crisp on the outside, thoughtful on the inside. A keeper.
Summary
Architecture studios KPF and Saraiva+Associados have transformed an unfinished, abandoned shopping mall structure in Moscavide, north of Lisbon, Portugal, into the Oriente Green Campus — a block of workspaces featuring green terraces and courtyards. The project repurposes a city-block-sized concrete structure originally planned as a shopping center, turning it into a sustainable innovation campus.
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Located in Moscavide to the north of Lisbon, the project adapted an unfinished, city-block-sized structure that was originally planned as a shopping centre.
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