
Creative mindset
Laengsel´s core values are Passion, Boldness, Quality and Ethics. Passion for Scandinavian design , for our Portuguese roots, passion for simplicity. Boldness to have the courage to innovate and defy crystalized ideas and concetps. Quality for the craftsmanship, for the whole process of creating a long lasting design. Ethics that incorporate all the sustainability mantras into the whole company. When we look for inspiration that is what we look for. These are some of the visual revelations that stimulate our creativeness , enjoy.
Portuguese architecture, Portugal Pavilion, Lisboa, Arq. Siza Vieira
Portuguese architecture, Mercado Ferreira Borges, Arq. Aires Mateus
Portuguese roots, Porto
Architectural lines, Lisboa
Tram lines and traditional portuguese pavements - limestone and basalt
Basalt rocks, Costa Vicentina, Portugal
Natural resources - wool
Traditional craftsmanship
“Koto” - finish for home, a sanctuary from the rugged Nordic climate, an intmate sapce to hibernate and refresh the soul.
Nordic landscape contrasts, Norway
Wood lines and details
Nordic natural contrasts, Iceland
Scandinavian sustainable way of living, Copenhagen, Denmark
“Hygge” - a scandinavian word for creating intimacy, fellowship and coziness in the smallest everyday moments.
Nordic wood facades
Friluftsliv it is deeply engrained in the Norway´s heritage , which translates roughly to “open-air living”.