About Us

POLEN LAND DESIGN, a landscape architecture firm, is focussed on understanding ecological balances, time dynamics and the meaning of each place so as to try to create new environments that respect biological systems and reveal a new reading of landscape. At Polen we have a team of landscape architects that can work in all the phases of your project.

 

Joana Taxa Figueiredo

Lisbon 1972
Landscape architect, partner of Polen Land Design

Graduated from Lisbon Technical University, 1998. Post-graduation in Urban Design from Barcelona University and Centro Português de Design, 2000. Worked with atelier F|C and Geodesenho firm in golf courses.

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João Gaivão

Lisbon 1966
Partner of Polen Land Design

Worked in the garden building firm Magalhães e Castelo.

Rita Soares Franco

Lisbon 1978
Landscape architect, partner of Polen Land Design

Graduated from Lisbon Technical University, 2003. Worked with Entreplanos – architecture, urbanism, design.

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Margarida Henriques

Lisbon 1983
Senior landscape architect

Graduated from Lisbon Technical University, 2007. Worked with Proap from 2007 to 2017.

Nuno Mota

Lisbon 1973
Senior landscape architect

Graduated from Lisbon Technical University, 1999. Worked with Proap and with the garden building firm Norasa.

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Specialized in landscape architecture studies and designs of various sizes and with different multidisciplinary teams, POLEN LAND DESIGN has also the experience it achieved in actual garden work. Thus, our landscape architects have also the practical experience of hands-on builders and can offer you a turnkey product. Our Services >

"There are some places in nature that no words can describe."

Miguel Torga

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