Strategic Partners Co-architects
of the Platform The ALMAS platform operates through a small number of deliberately selected partners — each chosen for institutional capability, verified track record, and alignment with our governance standards. These are not service providers. They are co-architects of every asset we deliver.
of the Platform The ALMAS platform operates through a small number of deliberately selected partners — each chosen for institutional capability, verified track record, and alignment with our governance standards. These are not service providers. They are co-architects of every asset we deliver.
60+ Years of combined development track record
3 Verified specialist partners — each with a documented international portfolio
UAE · EU Active execution capacity in both geographies
01 — Development Partner TARCOZ Development Leadership & Owner’s Representation
60+ Years Operational History
3 Generations Family Leadership
4 Markets PT · IT · FR · US
Full Cycle Coverage Appraisal to Delivery
TARCOZ is an international real estate development and investment management firm with over 60 years of operational history across three generations — with a verified portfolio spanning residential, hospitality, retail, and office developments across Portugal, Italy, France, and the United States. This is not a client-supplier relationship. TARCOZ is the partner that translates ALMAS’ strategic vision into a structured, controlled, and verifiable delivery process — with full financial and technical accountability at every stage. Visit tarcoz.com
Role Owner’s Representative Central point of communication across all project stakeholders from appraisal to delivery.
Track Record 60+ Years Three generations of verified development history across four international markets.
Scope Full Development Cycle From initial appraisal through project management, regulatory interfacing, and cost control.
Markets PT · IT · FR · US Active portfolio and operational presence across Europe and North America.
02 — Architecture & Design NPrieto Studio Led by Nuria Prieto
NPrieto Studio defines the aesthetic and experiential standard for every ALMAS-managed asset — from initial concept through to turn-key specification. With 23 years of practice and 24 hotels across 18 countries, Nuria Prieto brings a design methodology that is not a creative service — it is a value instrument. The studio holds official designer recognition from Marriott International — one of the most selective institutional endorsements in global hospitality. Their branded residence design approach consistently generates a 28–45% price premium over unbranded comparable stock — a figure that directly protects and enhances investor returns. Design-to-delivery integration from concept stage means no misalignment between vision and execution. Visit nprieto.com
23 Years Of continuous hospitality design practice with an institutional client base.
24 Hotels Delivered across 18 countries — each with full design-to-delivery integration.
28–45% Premium Branded residence price premium over unbranded comparable stock.
Institutional Recognition Marriott International — Official Designer
03 — FF&E & Procurement STARASA Mara Petrosillo & Eugenio Brandi
Italian Design Origin Made in Italy Supply Chain
EU · Gulf Direct Reach Manufacturer Relationships
Zero Intermediaries Cut Cost & Lead Time
Fixed Cost Commitment No Post-Contract Surprises
STARASA is an Italian family company creating complete home experiences — crafted one by one, with beauty, intimacy, and excellence at the centre. Their approach is Italian design, tailor-made: contemporary and essential, grounded in natural materials, precise proportions, and an architectural language rooted in tradition. Within the ALMAS platform, STARASA leads FF&E procurement through a controlled supply chain — ensuring cost-certain execution and technical compliance across every development we deliver, with direct manufacturer relationships across Europe and the Gulf. Visit starasa.com
Cost-certain Procurement Fixed-scope FF&E delivery with documented cost commitments — no post-contract surprises.
Italian Supply Chain Direct manufacturer relationships across Italy and Europe — cutting intermediary cost and lead time.
Technical Compliance Every specification delivered within the Sensory Engineering™ standards and asset performance framework.
Aligned Incentive Structure. Partner and advisor compensation across the ALMAS platform — including STARASA — is structured to reflect project outcomes, not billable hours. Every member of the platform carries a stake in the asset's final performance.
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