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20-05-2015

Dominique Coulon renovates the municipal swimming pool in Bagneux, Paris

Dominique Coulon has expanded and renovated the municipal swimming pool in Bagneux, on the outskirts of Paris, creating a building that interacts with the neighbourhood. Dominique Coulon has placed a new concrete volume containing a hall and a solarium terrace before the existing pool building.

08-05-2015

Minimalist interiors: three rules for surfaces

In a selection of projects for living featuring Eiffelgres porcelain floors, minimalist surfaces become the strong point of the spaces and the key to any contemporary home

01-05-2015

Porcelain tiles for outdoor pavements: solutions for open air living

IRIS Ceramica’s porcelain tiles offer all the safety and strength required for outdoor use, aesthetically completing the identity of the home with plenty of compositional possibilities and extending the house out into the landscape

29-04-2015

Summer School The City and The Water in GREEN UTOPIA

The Fabbrica del Vapore and its courtyard will be hosting Green Utopia until 8 May 2015 as part of Sharing Design, an event curated by Milano Makers.

14-04-2015

Alvisi Kirimoto + Partners Piazza Faber Tempio Pausania Sardinia

The town of Tempio Pausania in Sardinia will soon have a piazza named after well-known singer and songwriter Fabrizio De Andrè. Piazza Faber is based on an idea by architect Renzo Piano, developed by Alvisi Kirimoto + Partners.

13-04-2015

“Insolito Risveglio” – environmental art in Marina di Pietrasanta

Italian artist Stefano Pierotti has created Insolito Risveglio (unusual awakening) - an environmental sculpture complementing the seaside at Marina di Pietrasanta during the Easter break.

08-04-2015

Compact Karst House: Dekleva Gregorič redesigns the karst rural home

Dekleva Gregorič Arhitekti has designed a new Compact Karst House based on the traditional model of the rural karst home. In the village of Vrhovlje, Slovenia, stands a little house updating the historic style of karst houses: Dekleva Gregorič Arhitekti’s Compact Karst House reconstructs the traditional façade with stones set in concrete.

25-03-2015

Livegreenblog in Pietrasanta and Pisa, The City and The Water

In the run-up to the September workshop “THE CITY AND THE WATER - Architecture, arts and self-construction experiences: the regeneration of the “Due Laghi” artisan area in Pietrasanta” Livegreenblog attended the visits to Pietrasanta and the keynote lecture by Spanish architect Santiago Cigureda in Pisa.