Client
The Residences Vilamoura
Sector
Web Design · Development
Industry
Hospitality · Luxury Real Estate
Year
2025
The Residences Vilamoura is a vision by André Jordan — the man who elevated Portugal's national tourism to premium status. 145 self-contained luxury apartments in a contemporary Moorish oasis near the Vilamoura marina. The brief: build a website that communicates exclusivity without arrogance, and converts discerning visitors into direct bookings across three languages.
Luxury doesn't shout. The design needed to be as composed and precise as the property itself.
David & Sofia, 50s — High-net-worth, golf enthusiasts, long-stay preference
Research before booking, expect impeccable visual quality. Comparing multiple Algarve options. Want to understand the full lifestyle offer — golf, spa, pools, apartment size — before clicking Book. Needs: clear apartment comparison, premium imagery, instant trust signals.
Moorish heritage meets contemporary minimalism. One visual language.
145 apartments across 5 configurations required a clear and elegant presentation. Needed to stand apart from generic Algarve resort sites without being overcomplicated.
Moorish geometry as a visual motif. Warm neutrals and premium photography. Apartment configurations presented editorially. Golf and experiences given dedicated visual weight.
- Figma — design & prototyping
- GuestCentric CMS — hotel platform
- HTML · CSS · SASS — custom build
- Multilingual — EN, PT, BR
The Algarve is full of luxury. The Residences Vilamoura is the Algarve distilled — André Jordan's vision needed a website to match.
The visual hierarchy puts the Algarve experience first — azure pools, manicured greens, Moorish-inspired architecture. Every scroll reveals another layer of the lifestyle, building desire before any price appears. Guests don't read hotel websites — they feel them first.
Five apartment configurations are presented with editorial photography, clear size descriptions, and direct booking links — removing the need for guests to navigate complex flows. Golf courses, yoga, catamaran tours and poolside days are given dedicated pages, reflecting that The Residences is a lifestyle, not just accommodation.
A visual system rooted in Moorish geometry and Algarve warmth — precise, elevated, and built to perform within GuestCentric's platform.
Full-bleed hero. Apartment cards with direct booking links. Sticky booking access. Responsive from 320px. Custom HTML/CSS/SASS. Three-language architecture across all pages.
Moorish Sand · #C9A87C
Deep Terra · #6B4C3B
White · #FFFFFF
Tile Blue · #4A6B8A
Garden Green
Elegant editorial serif display with clean body copy
Display 600
Body 400
Label 500
Premium architectural photography — pools, gardens, Moorish geometric details, Algarve golden light. Photography IS the brand.
Direct booking linked from every apartment card. Multilingual booking flow (EN, PT, BR). Zero friction from lifestyle inspiration to confirmed reservation.
André Jordan built an oasis. The design's job was to make the first impression online feel as considered as walking through the gates in person.
