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Rafael Viñoly Architects unveils plans for vineyard-covered airport terminal

January 25, 2024 Lizzie Crook 0

US studio Rafael Viñoly Architects has unveiled its plans for an international terminal at Florence Airport in Italy that will be crowned by a 7.7-hectare vineyard. The airport terminal will encompass 50,000 square metres and is expected to be used by more than 5.9 million passengers annually. Few details about the design have been released,

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Monolithic green marble forms “majestic wall” in Milan apartment

January 5, 2024 Kate Donaldson 0

Italian studio AIM has designed a compact, multi-level apartment interior in Milan organised around a floor-to-ceiling Verde Alpi marble partition. Created in collaboration with local marble artisans Bianco67, AIM Studio used the wall to divide the various functions of Green Nest, aiming to create an elegant backdrop for a dynamic domestic experience. “The design challenge

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“Ratti’s Venice biennale appointment marks a screeching U-turn”

January 4, 2024 Catherine Slessor 0

Carlo Ratti’s appointment as the next Venice Architecture Biennale director raises questions about how architecture’s most important event will be impacted by Italy’s far-right government, writes Catherine Slessor. Just before Christmas, somewhat overlooked in the festive haze of tinsel and eggnog, it was announced that Italian architect and engineer Carlo Ratti has been appointed to

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Robocoop conceals Rome palace restoration work with “illusionary infill facade”

December 20, 2023 Amy Peacock 0

Italian studio Robocoop has created a temporary facade to blend into its historic surroundings and hide ongoing construction on a palace courtyard restoration in Rome. Robocoop designed a facade of arches, columns and sculpture and printed it onto a PVC plastic banner, stretching it across scaffolding measuring ten metres tall and 11 metres wide. It was

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Antonino Cardillo designs Elogio del Grigio house as “miniature palazzo”

December 18, 2023 Amy Frearson 0

Italian architect Antonino Cardillo has completed a house near Lake Garda featuring steep ceilings, arched doorways and a palette of textured plaster and marble. Located in Castiglione delle Stiviere, in Italy’s Lombardy region, the two-storey residence was designed by Cardillo in the spirit of “a miniature palazzo”. Called Elogio del Grigio, which means “praise of

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Mario Cucinella Architects reveals semicircular hospital rising out of the ground in Cremona

December 14, 2023 Amy Peacock 0

Italian studio Mario Cucinella Architects has unveiled its design for a hospital and health park in Cremona, Italy, which appears to rise out of the ground in concentric rings. The hospital will have a radial semicircular layout that rises to seven storeys and staggers to create roof terraces. A semicircular colonnade will stand opposite the hospital

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Humbert & Poyet sets up Beefbar restaurant inside 16th-century Milanese chapel

November 17, 2023 Kate Jacobs 0

Interior design duo Humbert & Poyet has delivered an opulent setting for the Milan outpost of high-end steakhouse Beefbar, taking over the former chapel of a 500-year-old seminary on Corso Venezia. The studio drew on the architecture of the historic building with its dramatic vaulted nave – recently restored as part of a seven-year renovation

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Daisuke Yamamoto presents recycled steel chairs under Milan railway arch

November 16, 2023 Dan Howarth 0

Japanese designer Daisuke Yamamoto presented recycled steel chairs on podiums of the same material as part of an exhibition in Milan, which has been shortlisted for a 2023 Dezeen Award. Yamamoto’s Flow project explores ways to minimise industrial waste by focusing on a single material – light-gauge steel (LGS). Commonly used in construction as a

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A Modernist Residence In The Italian Countryside [Video]

November 13, 2023 HD Staff 0

Located in the Pianura Padana, or Padan Plain, Northern Italy, this 785-square-meter villa is designed to merge harmoniously with the surrounding natural environment. Created by Unica Architects, the single-story home cuts a sleek, white silhouette across the green plain at the urban edge of a small country town. Villa Orizzonte drinks in views of the […]

Patricia Urquiola converts historic palazzo into Six Senses Rome hotel

November 8, 2023 Dan Howarth 0

Milan-based designer Patricia Urquiola has converted a palazzo in Rome into a hotel and spa, filled with circular elements and traditional Italian materials. The Six Senses Rome is located within the Palazzo Salviati Cesi Mellini, close to historic sites like the Pantheon and the Trevi Fountain in the city centre. Adjacent to the Church of

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