Tirana northern boulevard & river project
A flowing boulevard, an urban river. The center of Tirana is characterized by a clear urban layout, but its recent growth created a large area around it without any order, structure, adequate services or meaningful public spaces. In our proposal, the v …
East Block residential building Garibaldi Repubblica area
An architectural story Without attempting any shortcuts of a “mimetic” kind – that often reveal their superficial and opportunistic character on closer examination – the project rereads, in a contemporary and “abstract” key, some of the themes that run …
Trilogia Navile residential buildings
Tall volumes that overlook the hilly landscape, resting on block-shaped foundations that define a new system of public spaces and enclose green courts: the urban model adopted by the master plan for the area north of Bologna station is clear and convin …
Bocconi new urban campus
The walls around the former Dairy Central, which historically only served a functional purpose today delimit a “missing block” in the city, a space excluded from its life, which the project proposal has to reconnect to the surrounding tissue. The plan …
Social Housing Cascina Merlata
The masterplan for the new area of social housing in Cascina Merlata proposes a dense residential quarter of high volumes alternating with communal gardens. The design of two residential towers and the open spaces interprets the scheme and reinforces i …
New ENI exploration and production headquarters San Donato Milanese
If each building of the Metanopoli history represents the culture and values of the era when it was built, their sequence can now become the “genetic code“ of a new evolution, where a corporate mission and environmental quality are condensed into a des …
Lavazza headquarters
The design proposed for the new Lavazza headquarters of and the renovation of the former Enel power station near Largo Brescia shows a profound appreciation of the history of the city and the neighbourhood, as well as for the history and culture of the …
Swiss Re Next
The concept at the base of the project is clearly represented by the longitudinal section of the structure, where it is possible to identify two complimentary bodies that characterize the building; the underground “pool” that emerges to the urban level …
Modern in the City
The bombs that fell on Milano in 1943 left a wounded city. Many architects, even famous ones, worked as “barefoot doctors” to catalogue the level of conservation of the buildings that survived. This survey of the state of things left a knowledge and a …
