Tag Rome

11-06-2015

Pier Luigi Nervi and the salt warehouses in Tortona

Tortona, crossroad for the motorway and railway networks, midway between Milan and Genoa, is home to some cultural gems built in the 20th century: two large storage sheds with parabolic roofing designed by engineer, Pier Luigi Nervi, which Livegreenblog visited with photographer Gianluca Giordano.

29-05-2015

Baku - Projects in Azerbaijan – the best of the week

From June 12 through 18 Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, will host the first European Games. This week’s best of the week feature focuses on architectural projects in the country reported on recently in Floornature.com.

13-05-2015

Tommaso Guerra’s Cicero: a bistro in Rome

When designer Tommaso Guerra was asked to design the interiors of a bistro in Rome, the client gave only one instruction: it had to have "the taste of home". Tommaso Guerra decided to turn this perspective around by interpreting the theme with natural elements.

27-04-2015

Andreescu and Gaivoronski’s Incuboxx: Young people, architecture and sustainability

Architects Andreescu and Gaivoronski have designed a building for new graduates wanting to operate their own start-up in the IT&C industry. Sustainable in every way, from materials to forms, the building is designed to meet the needs of young people just starting out in the world of business.