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23-03-2012

Barreca & La Varra, Building B5, Milan

Barreca & La Varra architects recently completed Building B5, destined to contain the offices of RCS Mediagroup in a suburb northeast of Milan.

21-03-2012

Gri e Zucchi: Music Centre in Cervignano

The Music Centre which opened on May 3, 2011 in Cervignano del Friuli (Udine) is the result of functional recovery of a former bus parking garage which had been unused for years. The original materials interact with the materials of contemporary architecture, confirming the site’s industrial vocation and transforming it into a cultural project.

13-02-2012

Renzo Piano, extension of Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

Renzo Piano’s new wing for Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum has opened.

09-02-2012

Armani Hotel Milan

After the resort in the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, stylist Giorgio Armani has chosen Milan for his second Armani Hotel, opened recently.

25-01-2012

Cano Briceño: Café and Estudio 5 for artists

Alfredo Cano Briceño shows the world of design that it is possible “to make something out of nothing”, constructing a sustainable building using recycled materials with a high expressive potential, in a contemporary project in which architecture is at the service of art and culture in the context of a place of entertainment.

18-01-2012

Libeskind: Dresden Museum of Military History

The renovated Dresden Museum of Military History is now Germany’s biggest museum. With about 20,000 square metres of exhibition space, it is Daniel Libeskind’s last deconstructivist building. A synthesis of sculpture and architecture, it is a huge arrow wedged into history, a volume without orientation perforating a building, generating intertwined paths.

17-01-2012

SAX Vintage Design Hotel

A Prague hotel featuring items of design from the 60s and 70s and original pieces by such famous artists as Andy Warhol, Colani and Eames.

03-01-2012

TNA Architects GINZA NATSUNO building

TNA Architects of Japan has built a commercial building for GINZA NATSUNO, the famous Japanese chopstick makers.