AUGUSTA
Augusta is a city-woman. Augusta is Lisbon, a woman who, many centuries ago, invented cosmopolitanism.
At first glance, her confident and majestic demeanor may be mistaken for haughtiness - but anyone who pays attention to her will see that her nature is inviting. She knows how to welcome without being beguiled. She knows who she is and doesn't allow herself to be dominated. Augusta is the triumphal arches of this complex woman-city's history.
Augusta is the multiple cultures that have fermented within her, shaping her identity. Augusta is the cobblestone pavement that forms infinite patterns, deceiving the traveler who thinks they are treading on neatly arranged stones.
Augusta, the city-woman, who even made art out of the ground.
This collection is a tribute to our city, to its secrets and details that, hidden from the casual observer, remain as genuine undiscovered gems.
Her true identity is not only offered in grand monuments of past glory... Look down, it was from the ground that Augusta rose!