Recently, at an exhibition in Milan, I had the rare occasion to see a restored version of the famous Maison Bulle (The Bubble House) designed by French architect Jean-Benjamin Maneval in the early ...

Il tempietto, disegnato da MCA, è stato donato da Il Salone del Mobile.Milano in occasione dell’apertura del palazzo nel ...

These days, Italy is not particularly renowned for its consumer electronics products; yet, there was a time, in the ’60s, when an Italian company was reputed to be the “European response” to American ...

Originating from a collaboration between architect Mario Cucinella – MCA and 3D-printer manufacturer WASP, TECLA is a prototype eco-house built near Ravenna, northern Italy, entirely made by 3D ...

Entitled ‘The Laboratory of the Future’, the 18th Venice Architecture Biennale has caused much controversy. Many defined it as “an architecture biennial without architecture” and deplored an excessive ...

A+ Architecture | Lucien Cornil Student Residence, Marseille. Completed in November 2017 after a design by French design agency A+Architecture, the Lucien Cornil student residence is an eight-story ...

A necklace by Japanese jewelry designer Eriko Unno, made by skilfully intertwining audio cassette magnetic tape and gold leaf. Photo © E. Unno Design: recycling vs ...

2015 has been an exciting year for Milan; along with the World’s Fair, two major cultural venues were inaugurated this year in the city: the Mudec – Museum of Cultures and, in May, the new Fondazione ...

In 1988, when the West Berlin Senate announced a competition for the “Extension of the Berlin Museum with a Jewish Museum Department”, the intention was to expand the old museum that was dedicated to ...

The Ospedale degli Innocenti (Hospital of the Innocents) is a former orphanage whose nucleus was built between 1419 and 1427 after a design by Filippo Brunelleschi. Brunelleschi’s building comprises ...

CityLife is an urban development located in central Milan that, among other buildings, includes two residential complexes, one designed by Daniel Libeskind and the other by Zaha Hadid. I present here ...