Portfolio
Electricity House
Bristol, England
Electricity House has stood at the very heart of Bristol City centre since its construction in the late 1930’s and was perhaps best known as the home of the South West Electricity Board. Designed by architect Sir Giles Gilbert Scott, who also famously created the much loved red telephone box, this building has commanded attention for generations.
Meyerhold Opera Hotel
Paris, France
Vicaima was selected to renovate the 1930’s inspired ambiance of the sophisticated Meyerhold Opera Paris Hotel, one of the most recent hotel properties located in the heart of the French capital.
Lovers Loan Interior Doors
Scotland, United Kingdom
Vicaima quality interior doors have been fitted to enhance Lovers Loan, a select development of 4 and 5 bedroomed luxury family villas in the picturesque village of Dollar, set in the heart of the Scottish countryside, east of Stirling.
Fulham Riverside, Barratt Development
London, United Kingdom
This ambitious and visionary development at Fulham Wharf is a modern retail and residential hub with riverside luxury living and cultivated green space.
Hotel Martinez by Hyatt
Cannes, France
This hotel renovation project reflects the charm and the glamour of Côte d’Azur. The 5 star Hotel Martinez was inspired by an Art Deco style and the challenge was to develop designs for room entrances and communicated rooms, with doors and frames in a customized design. Portaro performance door sets selected with 30 minute fire rating and incorporating acoustic insulation varying between 40 and 42dB. The chosen finish was a stunning high gloss white lacquer, which created the perfect contrast to the predominant blue and yellow soft tones in the hotel.
Peninsula Paris Hotel
Paris, France
Vicaima was selected to provide joinery solutions for The Peninsula Paris Hotel, which is the first hotel of the HSH Group (Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels) in Europe. Exclusively designed for this project, the brief included doors, frames, skirting boards, panels and technical shafts, with tailor made detailing.
For the room entrances of this hotel, was exclusively developed and certified the Portaro® FD30 AC46dB. The Portaro® FD30 single and door pairs were also supplied for the corridors, and Portaro® FD30 AC41dB pairs for the technical shafts, these being highly effective products with regard to fire resistance and acoustic performance. Matching with the decoration and glamour of this hotel is the design of the Vicaima doors themselves, with flush doors and solid wood customized frames, in an acajou and specific high gloss finish.
WWF
Woking, United Kingdom
Vicaima was chosen to provide the interior door sets for the World Wildlife Fund Living Planet Centre in Woking, which is also home to the WWF. The centre is at the very forefront of sustainable design and construction, and is one of the greenest buildings in the UK. It is testimony to achieving the reality of living in harmony with nature.
Collège le Marais III
Gimel, Switzerland
Perfectly integrated into the surrounding landscape of Gimel’s city, Switzerland, the Collège le Marais III highlights minimalism and functionality. This project was designed by the Magizan architecture studio who prescribed the selection of building elements which guaranteed durability and the easy maintenance of spaces. The school building was equipped with Portaro® fire and acoustic and non-fire solutions. To enhance the luminosity of the environment, the high resistance finish of Dekordor SHD was selected, in oak tone.
Nossa Senhora do Rocio
Paraná, Brazil
Vicaima products integrate the new Nossa Senhora do Rocio Hospital, the largest complex of Paraná (Brazil), with around 51 thousand square meters of constructed area. The normal Portaro® and Portaro® FD30 were the solutions chosen for the various areas of the hospital, so as to ensure maximum safety and comfort for users.
The selected finish was Dekordor SD white, which contrasted with the different coloured walls of this new hospital.
Note: Vicaima Portaro®, is a solution of the ready to install door which integrates in a single piece, door, frame and accessories. It is available in a wide range of finishes and technical performances.