Studio NV

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About Us

Founded in 2020, Estúdio NV was born out of the belief that architecture goes beyond form and function—it is about experience, permanence, and well-being. Every space we design is conceived as a place of balance, comfort, and identity, where everyday life takes on meaning.

We approach architecture and interior design as an integrated process that combines technical precision, creative sensitivity, and attention to detail. We develop residential and commercial projects with a contemporary approach, emphasizing materiality, functionality, and the relationship between the space and its inhabitants.

Operating in Mozambique, Angola, and Portugal, we develop projects within the context of Portuguese-speaking countries, creating spaces that respect different cultures, ways of life, and identities, while always maintaining a coherent, timeless architectural language that is sensitive to the needs of each client.

We are driven by a desire to build a solid, contemporary architectural identity. To that end, we have assembled a young and dynamic team that believes in collaboration, active listening, and conscious authorship as the foundation of every project.

We oversee every step—from design to construction—ensuring consistency, quality control, and fidelity to the client’s original vision.

We create spaces with purpose and identity

Every project begins with a deep understanding of our clients’ vision and needs. We combine architecture, interior design, and strategy to create timeless, functional, and authentic spaces—where aesthetics, technical precision, and sensitivity coexist in perfect harmony.

Mission

To develop architectural and interior design projects that reflect each client’s identity through creative, functional, and meticulously detailed solutions.

Vision

To be recognized for the excellence, innovation, and positive impact of our projects.

Values

nabilah valy

Founder and creative director of Estúdio NV, she is an architect with international expertise in interior design and over a decade of solid technical and professional experience in both fields.

His approach is based on a balance between precision, sensitivity, and intention, guiding each project with a clear, contemporary, and deeply human vision.

For NV, practicing architecture is also about doing good. It means understanding that spaces have the power to welcome, protect, and transform the way we live.

This vision translates into a close and meticulous approach to every project, where comfort, functionality, and authenticity serve as the true starting point.

Meet our team

A multidisciplinary team of architects and creative professionals dedicated to developing smart, elegant solutions tailored to each client and context.

nabilah valy

Founding Architect | Project Manager

Silvia Nhatave

Architect

Shakeela Jussub

Consultant | Property Manager

Edson Chaleca

Architect

Vanessa Mangueze

Architect | Project Manager

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