NEWS
24-09-2021
Cersaie, International Exhibition of Ceramics for Architecture and Bathroom Furnishings
From September 27 to October 1 in Bologna, the trade fair district will host the 38th...
23-09-2021
Glenn Murcutt wins Praemium Imperiale for architecture
The winners of the 32nd edition of the prestigious Praemium Imperiale, often described as...
ALL GOOD VIBES - CONNECTING NEW ARCHITECTURAL HORIZONS
Architecture and materials
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Livegreen
24-09-2021
Rethinking an infrastructure from an environmental point of view, CLB Architects
The American firm CLB Architects has designed the recovery and renovation project of an ancillary facility at Jackson Hole Airport in Wyoming. An intervention that embraces the material quality of the local territory, transforming a car rental facility with a service station into an architectural experience.
23-09-2021
Hakka earthen houses on display at the 17th Venice Architecture Biennale
The exhibition Hakka Earthen Houses on Variation at pavilion 30 of Forte Marghera is a collateral event of the 17th International Architecture Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia in 2021, and investigates Co-operative Living, Art and Migration Architecture in China. Because migration and cultural identity are aspects that strongly influence “how we will live together”.
THE ARCHITECTS SERIES
The Architects Series – A documentary on: Powerhouse Company
The latest event in The Architects Series, scheduled for Thursday, September 16, will host the Powerhouse Company international architecture firm and include the projection of a video and a lecture entitled “Level Up Architecture” given...
PROJECTS
Projects
Arbau: Redevelopment of Centro Soranzo, Forte Rossarol, Venice
In the conviction that quality space can be a part of the treatment process, Arbau performed the...
Architectural Solutions
Wagnerian-inspired concrete house designed by B.K.P.Š. Architects
The Slovakian firm B.K.P.Š. has built a concrete house along a sloping lot in the capital...
Inspiring Spaces
Green, the trendy colour for surface coverings and furnishings, with all the fascination of Fiandre marbles
The natural beauty of green and the unique aesthetic properties of marble come together in...
Projects
New developments in Chinese museums: three exemplary cases
In recent years China has worked hard on adding to its number of significant museums. China’s new...
Architectural Solutions
Wallmakers designs a church with catenary arches in clay bricks
In the Southern region of Kerala, in India, the Wallmakers studio completed the project for an...
Inspiring Spaces
A warm and relaxing ambience with wood-effect technical ceramics
The aesthetics of wood has always been central to design, interior design and surfaces of...
Projects
WEYES: Casa nel bosco del Barrial, Santiago, Messico
“Casa en el bosque” is a house built in the forest of El Barrial in Santiago, Mexico,...
Architectural Solutions
Matt Innauer’s timber bathing establishment on the lake
Between the wharf and the new mouth of the Kugelbeerbach stream in the Austrian town of Lochau, on...
Inspiring Spaces
The strength and beauty of technical ceramic tiles in the contemporary bathroom: exclusive interior design by Seventyonepercent
A new bathroom concept takes shape in the Seventyonepercent project, a major partnership of...
Architetti
Claudio Nardi
Graduating in architecture from Università degli Studi, Florence in 1978, Claudio Nardi (Prato 1951) worked with Carlo Scarpa as his assistant on the International Design Project in Florence while still attending university. In 1979 he founded his eponymous design studio, again in Florence. His acclaim derives mainly from his interior design projects throughout the world, from the mid-nineties to date, for the most prestigious Italian fashion houses including: Dolce e Gabbana, Papini, Valentino, Tod’s, Ferrè, Extè, Malo, Gente Roma and Luisaviaroma in Florence. Supported by his design studio, Claudio Nardi Architects, Nardi "approaches each and every project with an attentiveness that is simultaneously emotional and rational". His style concept, characterized by irresistible, sophisticated aesthetic beauty, sees architecture as the result of a focus on global complexity and meticulous eye for details. His body of work ....
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22-09-2021
Floornature, media partner of the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership and of the Future Spaces Foundation
A new and important partnership marks the 20th anniversary of Floornature, set to be...
21-09-2021
Asti Architetti redesigns and redevelops a part of the city in Milan
The Asti Architetti studio has designed the redevelopment of an important urban block in...
20-09-2021
RIBA Stephen Lawrence Prize 2021 Finalists
The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has announced the list of six finalist...