Herbal Winter : Forgotten Home Remedies
Overview A three-hour journey into traditional winter herbal remedies and forgotten home medicine practices. Discover herbs used for common winter ailments, warming the body, soothing dry skin, and supporting digestion. Explore seasonal medicinal plants in Portugal through stories, traditional recipes, plant examples, and simple preparations. What You’ll Learn / Do Explore traditional herbal remedies for […]
Clay Built
This workshop offers a hands-on introduction to the nature and possibilities of clay as a building material. Clay is one of the oldest building materials in the world, yet understanding how it behaves is the key to using it successfully. Through direct experimentation, participants will develop a strong tactile understanding of clay and its relationship […]
Advanced Tadelakt Workshop
This advanced workshop is an opportunity to deepen your practice and understanding of Tadelakt. Tadelakt is a rare and highly specialized natural plaster, requiring both technical control and material intuition. Once the fundamentals are understood, the real depth of the craft comes through practice—learning to read the material, anticipate its behaviour, and respond to subtle […]
The Skin of the Home: A hands-on workshop in natural finishing plasters
This workshop offers a hands-on introduction to the world of natural finishing plasters. The final layer of a natural building is more than a protective surface—it is the skin of the home. Through colour, texture, material and technique, we can give a building its own character and personality. In this one-day workshop, we will explore […]
Permacultura do Corpo
This workshop offers an exploration of Regenerative principles of nature applied to how we inhabit, perceive, and use our bodies. Somatic education practices, perception games, movement exploration, drawing, and other creative approaches will be used as tools for investigation and learning. What you’ll learn / do This workshop invites participants to explore the body as […]
An Introduction to Tadelakt – A Waterproof Plaster
This workshop offers an in-depth introduction to the world of tadelakt.Tadelakt is a rare and highly specialized natural plaster, requiring both technical control and material intuition. Traditionally used in Moroccan hammams, it produces a seamless, waterproof surface with a distinctive depth and mirror-like sheen. Tadelakt is a craft learned through doing—experiencing pressure, timing, and giving […]