The general formal principle of the building concentrates itself in an expression of a great elegance and beauty through concepts that are close to classical principles: excellence, serenity and strength. These intentions are refreshingly converse to the exhibition schemes that had such “free” forms of the recent past, that have lead architecture to forget its […]
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The intervention focused on research and the discovery of the original. Gothic arches are found fragments of frescoes on the walls, ceramic tiled floor, wooden beams, the cankerworm ceramic and lime mortar, materials and construction elements very representative of traditional Catalan architecture that were returned in order to preserve the identity of the building. The […]
The new L’Oréal Academy is located in a very important area of the city of Barcelona, on Corsega Street, 302, between Paseo de Gracia and Avenida Diagonal. The basic objective of the project was to positively impact the user, through a spectacular site that would provide good feelings, and respect the functional needs and practices […]
The apartment building, located in Barajas in the group of blocks under the management of the new extension of Barajas, was initially conceived to catch the light, wind and outdoor life. Based on the urban zoning for this block, the building was conceptualized as a game where the apartments would act as blocks on top […]
Part of the development of HafenCity Public Spaces in Hamburg, Germany. After winning the competition in 2002. See full project HERE.
The Landscape is the interface for inserting the urban block into the new urban district. This project provides a concept were the new landscape, which celebrate the local context and history, interlinks with the new program of the Science Park and the overall new urbanization of Jintan. The landscape consists of gardens and water boundaries […]
The new Turin-Lyon railway line constitutes one of the most interesting and discussed infrastructural projects of the last decades at an Italian and European level. It is without doubt an extremely delicate intervention, at the centre of strong criticism and each aspect of it is touching on important balances. The International Train Station of SUSA […]
Camper has much to do with “el campo”, that is the countryside, the fields, to walk in the fields, and so we imagined shoes stepping on irregular surfaces, like when we walk on earth. Camper has gotten us used to play, smile, see fashion with children’s eyes… we imagined trying on shoes in front of […]
Part of the development of HafenCity Public Spaces in Hamburg, Germany. After winning the competition in 2002. See full project HERE.