Nestled between the trendiest areas of Lisbon, Príncipe Real and Avenida da Liberdade, The Vintage Hotel & Spa is an homage to mid-century design reinvented for today’s world.

Stepping into the earthy coloured rooms with unique retro design and beautiful high ceilings, enjoy a welcome DIY Gin Kit while overlooking the traditional cobblestone streets.

For the best city view, go up to V Rooftop, a true oasis to relax accompanied by a delicious cocktail.

Meanwhile, Blue Restaurant offers a delicious breakfast with a variety of seasonal products carefully selected by Chef João Silva. Inside one can also find the Pateo and the fireplace which give a vibrant twist to the place.

The spa, with a water circuit and a wide range of treatments, will take you to a serene state of mind. And here, any choice of massage is a promise of heavenly moments.

Gaby Corrêa Productions is a Lisbon-based full production service company, with offices in Los Angeles and San Diego since 2004.

"Our team is creative, experienced, multilingual, flexible, dedicated and passionate. We act proactively behind the scenes, thinking and acting steps ahead.

Our international experience allows us to work on every project and team members in a personal, unique, detailed way for a successful production from beginning to end. Working with us, you will have a high quality production support that will allow your job to run as smoothly as a pleasant lifestyle experience.

"Each one of our clients we worked with in the last 15 years helped us to become more innovative and motivated; a flexible company and a very competitive partner in the photo & film industry".

Welcome to Showcase Portugal, brought to you by Production Paradise. This issue features some of the leading creatives and companies working out of Portugal.

More creative professionals and facilities for photographic and film production are available in our Lisbon Photo and Film directories.

Brands and publications including Cosmopolitan, Super Bock, Maison Michel, Salsa Jeans, Vogue, Cazal Eyewear, among others, have trusted these professionals with their latest advertising campaigns and editorial shoots.

Be sure to catch our recommended events:

• Alexandre Farto, aka Vhils, presents a monumental and unexpected proposal relying solely on video. This large-scale installation affords the visitor a truly immersive experience. Until 5th September at Lisbon's MAAT – Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology.
• Photographer Milan Swolfs, known for his fine art portraits in burlesque and vintage styles, pays homage to women in an exhibition that takes us back to forgotten times or the roaring 20s: Light of Seduction, until 30th August at Leica Store, Porto.

Our cover image was shot by Branislav Simoncik for Vogue Portugal. Production by Gaby Corrêa Productions.

"We are a photography post-production / retouching and design studio born in Lisbon in 2013.

Our goal is to blend creativity with expertise at a high standard.

Providing you with dedicated solutions, we won’t rest until we exceed your expectations!"

At the top of Bairro Alto, one of Lisbon's oldest and most lively neighbourhoods, sits The Lumiares Hotel, an 18th century palace transformed in a 5* boutique hotel.

Designed to be a home away from home, its comfortable apartment-style suites are also an ode to Lisbon’s colours, patterns and its famous golden sunlight.

From one-bedroom studios to two-bedroom penthouses, each of the 47 suites has its own kitchenette and living areas with lovely pieces by local brands and artists.

On the 5th floor, the Lumi Rooftop Bar & Restaurant is the place to enjoy one of the best city views in Lisbon while tasting the Portuguese gastronomy and local fresh products to the fullest.

To unplug and recharge, the spa can be found on the ground floor. With a wide variety of treatments performed by the best therapists in the city and the best beauty products.

Big Little Family is an entertainment company with offices in Lisbon.

"Our passion is to entertain audiences, wherever they are. We make content in all forms, but commercials are our bread and butter, carefully crafted with talent and teams who have been in the business for decades, and a lot of laughs along the way. It’s as simple as that.

Come and see our latest and most iconic work."

Lisbon's growing market for production services and the ever-expanding needs of production companies, photographers, film-makers and independent talents provide the perfect conditions for WRAP Production Supplies.

With services including equipment rental, vehicles, location scouting and permitting, production assistants and runners, fixers, hair stylists and make-up artists, stylists, castings and catering, WRAP is a great support for your next shoot in Lisbon and beyond.

WRAP Studio features three different sets, a cyclorama, daylight shooting, a vanity room, catering, lounge area and free parking at the front door. The multi-tasking, muti-lingual professional team is the key for your next production.

Making life easier, WRAP also rent vans, fully equipped with a great helping hand and crew.

Clients include Next.co.uk, MyTheresa, Asics, Freeletics, Deutsche Bank and Lufthansa, Zara.

Solve is a full-service talent agency and production company specialising in the fashion, lifestyle, beauty and luxury industries. Based in Lisbon, Solve's dedicated team is equipped to provide seamless production support worldwide.

"Our collective expertise spans all aspects of stills, motion, commercial and editorial content creation and we offer our clientele a range of support from conception to completion including casting, locations, post production services and everything in between. We understand that production is not a ‘one size fits all’ endeavour and we will ensure that each project is tailored to support your specific needs considering budgetary and creative requirements without compromising on quality.

We are passionate and dedicated perfectionists and we commit ourselves to a thoughtful and environmentally sustainable approach.

Got a job? Better call Solve."

WRAP Production Supplies & Studios offers all the logistic facilities for photo, video and film productions.

Located 25 minutes drive from Lisbon city center, with free front door parking, all facilities, vanity room, kitchen, bathrooms, lounge area, WRAP Studios has three studio layouts in 650 m2:

• Studio 1 with cyclorama and daylight option, ceiling 6 m height
• Studio 2 perfect for packshots and product photography / video
• Studio 3 access for vehicles. Ceiling 8 m height.

Besides the studio rental, Wrap offers the following services: production equipment, photo and video equipment rental, production vehicles, location scouting and permitting, studio rental, local crew and fixers hire, e-commerce photo and video content production, Amazon videos and photo productions.

Wrap has also premises in San Diego and Los Angeles.

Clients: Zara Kids, My Theresa, Maxi-Cosi, Marie Claire France, Asics, Birkenstock, Freeletics, Puma, Lazartigue, SVR, Foodsprings, L'Officiel, and Elle.

Gaby Corrêa Productions is a full service production company based in Lisbon since 2004, with offices in Los Angeles, San Diego and Bali.

Working with international brands for so many years, Gaby is very sensitive to all clients' needs.

The GC Productions team is always attentive to everything that heppens on set and behind it.

Some of the recently shootings highlighted are:

• Maison Michel PS22 - they shot their campaign in Lisbon with the creative direction of Laura Knoops, photography by Arnaud Ele and cinematograhy by Filipe.
• Vogue Portugal embraced the subject of future. Photographer Branislav Simoncik shot the space-themed editorial at Wrap Studios in Lisbon.
• Item 14, exclusive, high-quality and sustainable knitwear brand, also chose the beauty of the Lisbon coast for its campaign, shot by Rebekka Elizza, styling by Ilja de Weerdt and hair and make up by Rebecca Muir.

January has been a busy month for the team and it looks like a very promising year for the business.