Community School in Turin, Italy by BDR bureau.Aiming to embody the future of education and architecture, BDR bureau revamped the Enrico Fermi community school in Turin, adding a blush pink steel structure to an existing 1960s building. The architects moved entrances and external...
Villa Lena in Tuscany by Hesselbrand Set in a Former Horse Stable.Hesselbrand’s design concept emphasises the playful meeting of traditional and contemporary in the redeveloped Fattoria building, the former horse stables of Villa Lena in Tuscany. A carefully curated palette of organic materials and...
Casa D’ Arte Rug Collection by Tigmi Trading.Byron Bay-based rug purveyor Tigmi Trading took over the restored Palazzo Daniele in the Italian village of Gagliano in Puglia for their latest collection Casa D’Arte, presenting both contemporary and signature one-of-a-kind Berber...
BRIC Installation by Nathalie Du Pasquier for Mutina.Bricks are a recurring motif throughout renowned artist Nathalie Du Pasquier's painting works. She uses her solo exhibition BRIC for Mutina to explore the material in its physical and conceptual essence, as an element linked to the earth...
Il Palazzo Experimental Venice Hotel by Dorothée Meilichzon.Another winner from the Experimental Group’s stable, Il Palazzo Experimental in Venice features eclectic interiors blessed by French interior designer Dorothée Meilichzon’s Midas touch. Set in the peaceful Dorsoduro neighbourhood, the...
Teorema Milanese: Renovation of An Apartment in Milan by Marcante Testa.Set within a late 1960s building, Marcante Testa have executed a unique reinterpretation of a typical bourgeois Milanese home. Various types of marble subdivide the Corso Sempione apartment, extending from the entrance hall to the living...
Gianni Botsford Architects’ Refurbishment of a 14th-Century Palazzo in Venice.When we talk about water views, there are water views and then there are WATER views. Frankly, it’s hard to beat a house that is situated on the Grand Canal in Venice. You could live in a cardboard box and waking up to that view every...
Serafina Houses: Rustic Holiday Homes by Two Landscape Artists in Piemonte, Italy.Combining historical elements, modern amenities and sheltered privacy, the Serafina Houses in Piemonte offer an authentic experience of living in the Italian countryside while delivering on rustic and minimal design, presided over by...
Bicolore Vicenza Stone Table Collection by BCXSY for Laboratorio Morseletto.Amsterdam-based interdisciplinary design cooperative BCXSY have created a furniture collection, ‘BICOLORE’, using the historical Vicenza Stone. Developed for the family-owned self-described ‘marble tailors’, Laboratorio Morseletto,...