Sardine

Like the sardine, we should be in schools, because we are stronger together,” says César Mourão. The actor and the illustrator Gião designed, produced and embarked (literally) on this sardine, rowing to get it moving and to take it to its destination: the public. Designer: Cesar Mourão

It is difficult to think of Portugal without associating it with the sea. It is an extension of Portugal, of our existence and history. It is where everything begins and ends, but it also gives haven to tranquility and to imagining of the future which contrasts with the force of the ocean that embraces us, that motivates us to build bridges, to break the restlessness of the present and to look forward to the dawn. A beautiful tribute of Mariza. Designer: Mariza

In the year of the 50th anniversary of the Beatles’ album “Yellow Submarine”, it is only fair to pay tribute to it, using our greatest icon, which is also yellow: the electric streetcar number 28. More and more a symbol of how Lisbon has become a world city. Only these two made me like yellow! Designer: Alexandra Mendes

Sorry I had to be the one to break the news, but it was never the storks that brought babies home. Deal with it. Designer: Nilton

This one is for hard times. Crossing oceans in the form of affection. Even when all roads seem torturous. Find in it a long sigh of love! Designer: Rita Wainer

Pili was Rafael Bordallo Pinheiro’s cat, who like her companion Pires, used to live in the old factory grounds. An enchanting place in Caldas da Rainha. She lived happily with the affection of Master Bordallo, amidst gardens decorated with tiles and other faïences. Designer: Raphael Bordallo Pinheiro

Inspired by the graphic motifs that the Indians use on their bodies, blending with the wefts of the straw they produce. Designer: Chicô Gouvêa

The Clérigos tower, the most beautiful and tallest bell tower, is one of the ex-libris of the city of Porto. From the top of its 75 meters, after an athletic climb of 225 steps, visitors can enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view over the city. Designer: Ana Sofia Gonçalves

Sardinha appeared naked at the hospital, saying she needed new clothes. All the children created several outfits and had so much fun, they even forgot that they were in the hospital. They were happy to design Sardinha’s new closet. “I love drawing flowers, so I dressed up sardine with a big flower.” Designer: Chualgarve - Pediatria Unidade Portimão

“Sardabisco”, or sketchy sardine, is the mix of a sardine and a sketch. Designer: Nuno Markl

Pili was Raphael Bordallo Pinheiro’s cat, who like her companion Pires, used to live in the old factory grounds. An enchanting place in Caldas da Rainha. She lived happily with the affection of Master Bordallo, amidst gardens decorated with tiles and other faïences. Virgínia vivia feliz, treinando saltos cada vez maiores no lago do jardim da Fábrica. Por vezes aventurava-se e ia para o lago gigante do Parque D. Carlos I, que ficava perto. O Mestre gostava tanto de trabalhar ao som do seu coaxar, que a identificou como a personagem da fábula de Esopo. Identificou-lhe o companheiro, o Paulo, e materializou-os em cerâmica num grupo escultórico gigante. Designer: Raphael Bordallo Pinheiro

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