Tag Turin

24-04-2017

Modern macrobiotics: Making the most of life (part I)

We talk about macrobiotics with Roberto Marrocchesi, one of the Italian masters of Georges Ohsawa’s dietary philosophy. A naturopath and nutritionist with a degree in pharmacy, he has authored numerous publications and organises educational programmes

14-04-2017

Recipe: Chick-pea Farinata or Cecìna

This classic of Ligurian and Tuscan cooking has ancient roots: the Greeks and Romans were already baking a flan made from puréed legumes. The vegetable protein in chick-peas makes Farinata an ideal appetiser or main course

16-03-2017

Rassegna Architettura Arco Alpino exhibition and award

22 finalists have been selected in the exhibition and award held by Associazione Architetti Arco Alpino, which attracted 246 entrants. The names of the four winners will be announced when the exhibition opens on March 17.

26-01-2017

Design Museum in None, Turin

In None, just outside Turin, a museum displaying famous items of twentieth-century Italian design has become a landmark for fans and collectors.

05-01-2017

Studio 999 takes a garden to the roof in Turin

An eco-sustainable intervention in the historical centre of Turin where the project by Elena Carmagnani from STUDIO 999 with Marta Carraro from OrtiAlti has injected wellness and vitality into an unused rooftop by turning it into a terrace garden.

08-12-2016

2016 Architect of the Year award and Architects' Festival in Venice

The 2016 Architects' Festival was held on November 18 and 19, during the 15th International Architecture Exhibition, Reporting From the Front, curated by Alejandro Aravena at La Biennale di Venezia, where the winners of the Italian Architect of 2016, Young talent in Italian Architecture of 2016 and Reuse 05: Sustainable Urban Regeneration prizes were announced.

29-09-2016

Taipei World Design Capital 2016

Floornature and Livegreenblog are media partners of World Design Capital 2016 in Taipei.

25-07-2016

Rural redevelopment. San Lorenzo in Mombello di Torino

The restoration of the small Romanesque church of San Lorenzo in Mombello di Torino by studio Maccagno involved both refurbishing the historic architecture and working on the landscape design outdoors to offer new ideas for using the territory.