NEWS
26-04-2018
Luigi Rosselli Architects Tama’s Tee Home Sydney
Luigi Rosselli Architects Studio is behind the design of the Tama's Tee Home summer...
25-04-2018
Arup, Grimshaw e HSD Haley Sharpe Design Oman Botanic Garden
In Oman the construction of the largest botanic garden on the Arabian peninsula, and...
Architecture and materials
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Livegreen
26-04-2018
Torno Co.Lab by RAMA Estudio
The young architects from RAMA Estudio, Ecuador designed the TORNO co-working space in Quito starting from an industrial shed...
25-04-2018
Atelier YokYok, The Cube at Les Abattoirs, Toulouse.
The Cube by French architects from Atelier YokYok is part of the exhibition titled “100 contestations possibles” at Les Abattoirs Musée-FRAC Occitanie in Toulouse...
THE ARCHITECT SERIES
The Architects Series - A documentary on Grimshaw
Its next event, on Monday 16 April at 6.30 p.m., on the opening day of the Milan Design...
PROJECTS
Projects
Steven Holl + jmarchitects: Maggie's Centre Barts London
At Maggie's Centre Barts in London, Steven Holl goes back to the use of double-glazed glass...
Architectural Solutions
A façade of catenary curves for OMA’s Faena Forum
The Faena District is a series of three buildings of bold visual impact which do not need...
Mood
GranitiFiandre Maximum: large sizes for contemporary design
GranitiFiandre’s Maximum porcelain maxi-slabs are among the most important new developments in...
Projects
DOSA STUDIO: Casa Palmas in Texcoco, Mexico
Casa Palmas is an experiment in residential architecture built on a limited budget by the young...
Architectural Solutions
Steel structure for the roof of the Mecanoo’s Taekwang Country Club Café
Mecanoo built a coffee house on a hill for a golf club, in which the simple lines of the roof...
Mood
SapienStone: the future of the contemporary kitchen
The SapienStone kitchen countertop, one of the materials featured at Milano Design Week, represents...
Projects
Dominique Coulon: Théodore Gouvy theatre in Freyming-Merlebach
After two years of work, Théodore Gouvy theatre, a new performing arts centre designed by...
Architectural Solutions
Steven Holl’s horizontal skyscraper in Shenzhen, China
Steven Holl has constructed a building the size of the Empire State Building in China, nicknamed...
Mood
Iris Ceramica: customising walls with Quayside and Lol coverings
Iris Ceramica porcelain becomes an object of design in cladding for homes and businesses alike,...
Architetti
Andrea Maffei Architects
Andrea Maffei Architects was established in 2005 in Milan. Andrea Maffei opened his own studio after an intense partnership with Japanese architect Arata Isozaki which began in 1997, when he moved to Tokyo and became a partner in Isozaki’s studio until 2004. In these seven years he worked on a number of projects and oversaw construction of projects such as the Palahockey for the Turin 2006 Winter Olympics and the renovation of Piazza d’Armi, also in Turin. After founding Andrea Maffei Architects, he came up with the masterplan for the Citylife complex and designed the Citylife Tower, a 207 metre high tower with 50 floors due to be completed by the end of 2014, also designed with Isozaki. Recent projects which are still underway and have won competitions in Italy include the new railway station in Bologna (2008), including 90,000 square metres of mixed space to be constructed above the tracks of the existing railway station, and plans for the new offices of ....
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