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AGi Architects’ wall house in Khaldiya (Kuwait City)

13-07-2016

AGi Architects’ wall house in Khaldiya (Kuwait City)

AGi Architects designed the Wall House in Kuwait City to involve all the senses, not only the eyes. The Khaldiya district is outside the high walls of the Wall House, and AGi Architects are forced to look upwards toward the sky.

Improving the environment with Ariostea and Active tiles

05-07-2016

Improving the environment with Ariostea and Active tiles

From selection of raw materials to the porcelain tile production cycle, Ariostea has always been on the forefront of environmental protection. Ariostea’s Active Clean Air & Antibacterial Ceramic makes spaces cleaner and more healthful through the natural process of photocatalysis

ANMA: Hexagone Balard defence department, Paris

01-07-2016

ANMA: Hexagone Balard defence department, Paris

The French Department of Defence has a new home, Hexagone Balard: a 163,000 square metre complex in the 15th arrondissement in Paris. Designed by ANMA, Agence Nicolas Michelin & Associés, the complex brings together parts of the defence department that were formerly scattered around the city in a monumental building with a green heart.

The City and The Water, Versilia Summer School with Andre Dekker

16-06-2016

The City and The Water, Versilia Summer School with Andre Dekker

A workshop with a stand-out artistic and scientific director, Andre Dekker from Rotterdam-based Dutch collective Observatorium with twenty years' experience in land transformation.

The City and The Water. Walk-through with Andre Dekker.

25-05-2016

The City and The Water. Walk-through with Andre Dekker.

Livegreenblog and Floornature continue their partnership with DESTeC (Department of Energy, Systems, Territory and Construction Engineering), University of Pisa for the Summer School.

Open house Roma 5th edition

04-05-2016

Open house Roma 5th edition

170 buildings featuring ancient, modern and contemporary architecture and 60 special events make up the programme of the 5th Open House Roma, coming up May 7 and 8 in the Italian capital in conjunction with the first Open House Milano.

Less is more: minimalist spaces with porcelain stoneware surfaces

12-04-2016

Less is more: minimalist spaces with porcelain stoneware surfaces

Van Der Rohe's famous motto comes to life in rooms decorated with porcelain tiles from Eiffelgres's Pietra d'Origine and Pietra di Brera collections, with their ability to underline the qualities of matter and light

Trujillo bus station: an ode to concrete

28-03-2016

Trujillo bus station: an ode to concrete

In Extremadura, where the city ends and constructions grow sparser, the landscape is as grey and rocky as concrete. Design has a role to play even in places like this, according to Isabel Amores and Modesto García, founders of ISMO Arquitectura.