Born in 1966, Lisbon. Graduated as tri-dimensional designer
at Escola Superior de Belas Artes de Lisboa, 1991. Master in Product Design at the
Architectural Faculty in Lisbon, 2007. Works as free-lancer since 1990
on Product Design, Furniture, Interior Design and Urban Design at her own
studio in Lisbon. Assistant teacher at the Design Department of Faculdade de
Arquitectura de Lisboa (since 1996/1997), and at the MA on Urban Design at Centro Português de
Design (1999/2000). Exclusive Editor of Design Caderns at the portuguese magasine
"Arquitectura e Vida" (feb.2000 until nov.2006). Several 1st prizes on
National competitions,
mainly on Urban Furniture. Her work as been presented on several
design exibhitions in Portugal and abroad, namely Barcelona, Berlim, Frankfurt,
London, Paris, Madrid, Milan and S. Francisco.
CONTACT
Ateliers de Santa Catarina
Rua de Santa Catarina, 12
1200-402 Lisboa
Tel. 21. 246 76 76
ritaalmeidafilipe@gmail.com
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