This is the first frame workshop in the city. It was founded in 1858 by two brothers, António and José dos Santos and the business is still in the family. The art of gilding and silvering with gold or silver leaf is an endangered art, but not here, where we value this craft, using traditional techniques and materials to reproduce classic objects, but also creating unique and contemporary objects. Throughout its existence, several artists created models of frames or margins, such as António Carneiro, Henrique Medina and Fernando Lanhas. The awards include the Bronze Medal at the 1900 Paris Universal Exposition and the Gold Medal at the Portuguese Industrial Exhibition in 1933.

Loja das Tábuas was born in a company in the city of Porto, founded in 2011, and its respect for traditions is the pillar of its activity, always looking for its reinvention.
Located in the historical center of Porto, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Loja das Tábuas exports its products worldwide. This establishment also works as a creative workshop, located in the Palácio das Artes building, taking great care in the development of the products, their producers and craftsmen, in the selection of materials and their characteristics, offering the possibility of each product being customized. according to the taste of each client.

Close to the renovated Ferreira Borges Market and in the heart of one of the most symbolic areas of the city of Porto was the Causaefeito – Decoração, in perfect symbiosis between the architecture of the historic area of Porto and the contemporary and refined environment that this establishment emanates. Causaefeito provides interior and exterior decoration services, also selling furniture and lighting items from internationally renowned brands. Here you can find articles from brands such as Fiam, an Italian brand that produces curved glass furniture, Porada, which combines technological processes with craftsmanship tradition, Lago, with furniture for homes and public spaces, just to mention a few.