Tag Carlo Ratti

EUROPARC to renew the European Parliament Building

25-11-2022

EUROPARC to renew the European Parliament Building

The EUROPARC design collective, made up of the Julien De Smedt Architects, Coldefy, Carlo Ratti Associati, NL Architects and Ensamble Studio firms, has won the international competition for the renewal project of one of the headquarters of the European Parliament, the Paul-Henri SPAAK building in Brussels.

BIG-Bjarke Ingels Group and CRA-Carlo Ratti Associati design CapitaSpring, biophilic skyscraper in Singapore

17-10-2022

BIG-Bjarke Ingels Group and CRA-Carlo Ratti Associati design CapitaSpring, biophilic skyscraper in Singapore

CapitaSpring, the new biophilic skyscraper designed by the international architectural firms BIG-Bjarke Ingels Group and CRA-Carlo Ratti Associati, was recently completed in Singapore’s financial district. The building is an important example of biophilic architecture, thanks to the presence of lush hanging gardens, distributed throughout the height of the tower, up to the roof.

Space Bubbles: an MIT project to restrict global warming

28-07-2022

Space Bubbles: an MIT project to restrict global warming

A group of researchers, including Carlo Ratti of the Senseable City Lab at MIT, is looking into the possibility of using ‘space bubbles’ as a tool to combat the planet’s rising temperatures in the years to come. A geoengineering project that would not directly alter the Earth’s surface, setting it apart from all the other potential options considered by the United Nations thus far.

Carlo Ratti and Italo Rota design The Greenary Mutti House in Parma

26-10-2021

Carlo Ratti and Italo Rota design The Greenary Mutti House in Parma

A 10-metre-tall ficus tree is the absolute protagonist of the living space of the new private residence designed by Carlo Ratti Associati in collaboration with architect Italo Rota in Montechiarugolo, in the province of Parma. The client is Francesco Mutti, CEO of the Italian company of the same name, European leader in the production of preserves and tomato-related products.

Moving Architecture – the Italian Pavilion at Expo Dubai 2020

13-10-2021

Moving Architecture – the Italian Pavilion at Expo Dubai 2020

Expo Dubai 2020 has officially opened its doors. Our journey through the pavilions of the first Universal Exposition organised in the Arab world, could only start from the Italian Pavilion: designed by the CRA-Carlo Ratti Associati and Italo Rota Building Office, with Matteo Gatto and F&M Ingegneria, the project presents itself as an experiment into reconfigurable architecture and circularity.

Carlo Ratti Associati’s Hot Heart for the city of Helsinki

25-03-2021

Carlo Ratti Associati’s Hot Heart for the city of Helsinki

The international Helsinki Energy Challenge launched by the government of the city of Helsinki to reduce polluting emissions in cities is over. Helsinki is one of the world capitals most active in combatting climate change, aspiring to achieve zero CO2 emissions by 2030. The Hot Heart solution proposed by the transdisciplinary team led by Carlo Ratti Associati is one of four Challenge winners aiming to make the city carbon-neutral in the near future.

<strong>WHOSE THE FAULT: PLASTIC OR MAN? </strong><br />

27-01-2021

WHOSE THE FAULT: PLASTIC OR MAN? 

“We are consuming resources that future generations should have inherited. The Earth is a closed system. And if in a closed system we continue to consume without measure, the resources will run out. No other species would do that”— Stefano Mancuso

CRA-Carlo Ratti Associati designs new science campus at University of Milan

14-01-2021

CRA-Carlo Ratti Associati designs new science campus at University of Milan

The new campus, which will house the University of Milan’s scientific departments, will be built inside the so-called MIND-Milano Innovation District, located within the former Expo 2015 site. The architectural concept was designed by the CRA-Carlo Ratti Associati architecture firm for the Australian Lendlease real estate group, whom the University’s Board of Directors entrusted with the entire process of building and managing the campus.

Carlo Ratti Associati and Italo Rota MEET Digital Culture Center Milano

05-11-2020

Carlo Ratti Associati and Italo Rota MEET Digital Culture Center Milano

MEET is a new centre for digital culture and creative technology in Milan designed by CRA-Carlo Ratti Associati and Italo Rota in a historic building in the heart of the Porta Venezia district. The project centres around a large vertical public space containing the Living Staircase, a "habitable" stairwell 15 metres high representing the core of all the activities and events that take place every day at MEET. The new Digital Culture Center opened to the public on October 31, 2020.

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