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08-01-2014

Shigeru Ban’s Tamedia offices: architecture that’s all about details in Zurich

Known for his focus on sustainability and the architectural potential of humble but long-lasting materials, Shigeru Ban built an office building for the Tamedia Group overlooking Sihl canal in Zurich. The Japanese architect has designed a building with an exposed frame, a double skin of glass and a joint connecting the column and the beam.

13-11-2013

Ferruccio Laviani, Axor Duriniquindici flagship store in Milan

Architect Ferruccio Laviani designs Duriniquindici’s showroom in Milan, where Axor bathroom design meets the minimalist style of contemporary furniture by Porro.

07-11-2013

Architecture and containers: A shopping centre in Cavezzo, Italy.

Cavezzo 5.9 ShopBox is the first shopping centre in Italy made entirely out of BOX4IT living containers, a response to the need for quick earthquake-proof reconstruction after the quake in Emilia in 2012.

29-10-2013

Brooks + Scarpa Architects, Metalsa, Mexico

Brooks + Scarpa Architects recently completed a new factory in Metalsa.

28-10-2013

Exhibiting porcelain and its identity

Iris Ceramica and FMG Fabbrica Marmi e Graniti present their history and their products as artefacts to be observed and appreciated for their material uniqueness in a visual exhibition meant to be enjoyed in silence, as if in a new kind of museum of ceramics.