Tokyo sell/inhabit
In the Japanese capital density is obviously an urban constant, but the exaltation of consumer goods, commerce and individuality has given rise, in the most popular downtown streets, to the development of a new kind of shop building: the superstores or …
Tokio sell/inhabit – Maison Hermès
French Group Hermès chose the Ginza district, in the heart of Tokyo, for its Japanese headquarters, a 6000 square metres buildings of shopping space, workshops, offices, exhibition and multimedia areas, topped by a French-style hanging garden. This pro …
Tokyo sell/inhabit – Moriyama House
The Moriyama House consists of seven dwellings; one for the client and six freestanding apartment units. The plot is located in an attractive part of Tokyo where the traditional Japanese urban atmosphere still remains. The urban pattern of this area co …
Dilemmi sull‘evoluzione della città
Dilemmas in the evolution of the city Without wanting to give a presentation that is in any way didactic or triumphalist, I would like to share with you a dilemma around the evolution of the city, in which we, as architects, as well as you, are caught, …
War as acceleration of architecture and technical knowledge
A investigation on the acceleration of culture, technical knowledge and productive organization that the presence of War always requires.
Chronicles from Frankfurt. The best highrise award.
The sixth edition of the Highrise Award.