ARCHITECTURE
Sai Industry Renovation, Venice
The project recovers an abandoned production building, from the 1970s, located in the industrial area of San Dona 'di Piave, to make it the new headquarters of the Sai Industry company, a leading company in the Retail sector and in the production of "Cimento" a cement-based material intended for the covering of furniture, walls and facades. The old building is completely renovated to accommodate the new production, storage and office
Family House in the River Valley, Znojmo
The site is situated in a gap between the family houses that form the banks of the river Dyje. Steep terrain of the plot has the original terrace landscaping with stone walls. Rock wall with Znojmo Castle, the Rotunda of St. Catherine and the Church of St. Nicholas rises above the opposite of a river bank. The house has three floors facing the waterfront side and one floor facing
Irme Elektrik Hq Building – Reuse Project, Izmir
The building was being used as a warehouse and the new owner of the building, Mehmet İlhan, envisioned to use the building as the headquarter building of Irme Elektrik which will house office space, showroom space, retail space, warehouse activities, leisure areas and his own office floor and resting areas. Irme Elektrik is one of the pioneer firms in Turkey being the exclusive representative of General Electric, Osram and
Secret Garden House, Faragas
The residence is built on a slightly sloped plot towards the sea. The main house is semi-submerged, lower into the slope, accessible from a passageway that cuts the existing olive grove. A stepped ventilation courtyard connects the house with the pool area. Wide-span glass panels slide into the walls, turning the residence into an open sheltered space with panoramic views towards the olive grove and the sea. The hybrid
Farace House, Favara
The Project tackles the delicate topic of integrating a contemporary artifact in the Old Town of Favara (Sicily), in a consolidated frame of row houses. Knowing the urban tissue, the project management reveals a conscious contemporaneity, based on the building know-how and the ability to obtain high-quality housing outcomes, reflecting the evolving requirements and performances which merge into a complex dimension of the “physics of the building”. Giglia’s Project
University of Nicosia ‘Six Towers’ Student Residence
Six Towers acts as a beacon in an urban wasteland. It is intended as a statement for the client, UNIC, whilst providing much needed student accommodation. They rise as six towersfrom a plateau of public facilities, merging to form an articulated presence in the cityscape. A metal volume above further binds the elements. The design presents itself as an entity while turning its focus to deconstructing the monotony of
Castua Pentagon, Kastav
The Castua Pentagon is an administrative building with a specific floor plan, derived from local conditions of irregular plot shape in the built environment, which fits into the interpretation of traditional local materials, stone and wood, and design based on facades fused with sloping roof surfaces. Functionally based circular zones of communications, auxiliary rooms, and workspaces wrap around the central core with an expressive atrium, providing employees with the
House HF, Kranj
The house is located on the outskirts of town, where more densely populated area meets nature. Lamellar floor plan- which closes to the west and the nearbly houses and opens to the south and east into nature- is a result of a long narrow plot. With the use of natural materials –brick, larch wood, pebbles from the local river, oak,… - the house shows affection for the locally. A two-level
new A DUE Headquarters, Collecchio
Central eIn 2017, on its fiftieth anniversary, the Company decided to build a new headquarters only a few kilometres from the site of the earlier building. The new premises were to be more spacious and efficient than before but, above all, they were to be more closely aligned to the values of the business, capable of promoting a spirit of solidarity within the work-force (about 80 staff members, including
Vrátnice IMP (IMP Gatehouse), Kokonín
The new gatehouse replaced an old metallic structure at the entrance to the factory grounds. The old structure failed to adequately represent the company and didn’t meet the requirements for the increased volume of traffic. The new structure was built as an entry point to the factory – with a distinctive gate as a visual representation of the company’s significance. Other requirements involved a complete reworking of the flow
Velká Deštná Lookout Tower, Deštné
The design of the lookout tower on the top of Velká Deštná was inspired by local climatic conditions. As the name of the mountain itself suggests, rain is a major climatic phenomenon that is abundant here. The second major phenomenon, which inherently belongs to local conditions, is the wind. The rain drifted by the wind became therefore main visual and visual-aesthetic motif of the design. The architectural intention is
Claw House, Cremignane
This project site is a hill facing the Adamello mountain scenery and lake Iseo, its views open up over the Sebino Nature reserve. This house defines its own settlement method starting from two fundamental elements: the relation between the site and the landscape that makes it a multiple observation device. The will is to create a model type of architecture that relates to the site and its environment, that