Carolina Leite was born in Porto, Portugal, in 1988. Has a Master's degree in architecture from the Faculdade de Arquitectura da Universidade do Porto (FAUP| 2012), having studied at the Università di Roma Tre under the Erasmus program (2010). Her professional background includes working in Oporto with CCCB and Álvaro Siza, where she mainly focused on architectural design, management, and construction supervision. And in Berlin, she worked with Hoidn Wang Partner, where she organized, designed, and assisted in the curatorial process of some exhibitions and books, like "Demo:polis, the right to public space" edited by Barbara Hoidn – winner of the 'Julius Posener Exhibition Catalogue Award' (2017) – and exhibited at the Akademie der Künste in Berlin (2016). She collaborated with 'O'Neil Ford, Chair in Architecture, the University of Texas at Austin School of Architecture, for the research leading to the monograph "Eileen Gray: E.1027, 1926/1929"— O'Neil Ford Monograph Series, Vol. 7, edited by Wilfried Wang. More recently, she was co-curator of the installation "E.1027, master bedroom 1:1", with venue at FAUP(2019), at the Basque Institut of Architecture in San Sebastián (2021), at the Museu Nacional de Arte Contemporânea in Lisbon (2021), and at Milan's design Week (2022). She is a PhD candidate and integrated researcher at the University of Porto. Her research focus is Porto's 'intermediary-habitat' systematization. Together with Ricardo Mendes, she is the founder of Krafna, an architectural collective based in Oporto.