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14-09-2015

Madama della Rocca by Fabio Fantolino

Turin architect Fabio Fantolino has designed the interiors of a number of places in his native city, including Madama della Rocca, a restaurant where diners enjoy their meals in a fascinating atmosphere of semi-darkness.

08-09-2015

Wood-like porcelain tiles for indoor and outdoor use

Porcelaingres’s wood-like porcelain tiles combine the aesthetic qualities of wood with the technical solutions typical of natural stone in an evocative, decorative product for indoor and outdoor use

01-09-2015

Study the shapes: Sorel Residence by Naturehumaine

The Canadian architectural studio Naturehumaine, directed by Stéphane Rasselet, constructed a house with a very unusual shape. Sorel Residence, which takes its name from the place it is built in, is a perfect example of the geometric disruption of shapes.

31-08-2015

Port Ludlow Residence by Finne Architects

Port Ludlow Residence is a modern compact house of 230 square metres built on the wooded waterfront of the Puget Sound, near Seattle in the state of Washington, USA. The design, directed by architect Nils Finne, has a large glass and aluminium veranda which looks onto the water.

26-08-2015

Casa Crotta: Massimo Galeotti and historical buildings

Treviso architect Massimo Galeotti has overseen the architectural reclamation of a historical villa in northern Italy. Many reclamation projects give old buildings a contemporary look and change them completely; but such radical change is not always the best solution.

24-08-2015

Rapt Studio for Trulia: homes and communities

Rapt Studio of California designed the interior of the Trulia building. Trulia is an online real estate agency that uses communities to find the best solutions; Rapt Studio has given the company’s physical space a brand identity in line with its visual marketing.

20-08-2015

Cazu Zegers Arquitectura, House Do, Chile

House Do, a holiday home designed by architect Cazù Zegers, is a standard apartment enclosed by two semi-curved walls in front of the Pacific Ocean in Chigualoco, Los Vilos, a small town on the northern coast of Chile.

03-08-2015

François Leclercq et Associés Nelson Mandela International High School, Nantes

The Nelson-Mandela International High School, designed by the François Leclercq et Associés Architects Studio, recalls the naval shipyards of the industrial history of Île-de-Nantes, but at the same time offers a radical break with the traditional image of a steel and glass hangar, with a structure entirely in wood and glass.