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  • THEO chair

THEO chair

BIG SEE Wood Design Award 2020 - Winner, Furniture, Italy, Wood|

6-leg chair designed for emphasising the lightness of the wood and the elegance of Italian artisan tradition. Solid wooden structure made in bleached ecofriendly discarded ash with open pore finish. By this process the
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  • TRACK

TRACK

BIG SEE Wood Design Award 2020 - Winner, Furniture, Italy, Wood|

Recalling the typical 50’s woodworking, Track presents a structure in ash wood or Canaletto walnut in shape of a reversed “y”. This lounge chair, with generous dimensions, is thought for a relaxing space or
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  • STAX

STAX

BIG SEE Wood Design Award 2020 - Winner, Furniture, Italy, Wood|

Using traditional woodworking techniques and cutting-edge technology, the Stax chair is a beautiful piece of solid wood furniture.Stax is an innovative dining chair that is functional and beautiful. Mitered corners on the solid wood frame
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  • FOLK

FOLK

BIG SEE Wood Design Award 2020 - Winner, Furniture, Italy, Wood|

Folk collection accentuates the quest for simplicity. Its friendly character, the warmth of ash wood, the soft and compact dimensions, human lines seamlessly convey the concept of a chair that speaks a universal language.
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  • Allen

Allen

BIG SEE Product Design Award 2020 - Winner, Home and Living, Italy, Product design|

In 1934 the MOMA museum in New York dedicated the “Machine Art” exhibition to the technical objects and to their beauty linked in glove to their function. A simplicity where everything plays its own
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  • Monastero San Biagio, Umbra

Monastero San Biagio, Umbra

BIG SEE Tourism Design Award 2020 - Winner, Creative story and identity as experience, Italy, Tourism|

Each of us at least once a day is crossed by a thought that says: “I would like some peace …”. At the San Biagio Monastery we have recreated all the conditions for this
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  • LEVA chair

LEVA chair

BIG SEE Wood Design Award 2020 - Winner, Furniture, Italy, Wood|

LEVA is the first timber chair designed by Foster + Partners. Inspired by the efficiency of the form and materiality of an oar, LEVA is designed ergonomically: its steam-bent arms, made of a single
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  • VIVO chair

VIVO chair

BIG SEE Wood Design Award 2020 - Winner, Furniture, Italy, Wood|

Sardinia, always Sardinia. it is almost impossible to get rid of it once it enters your heart. The secret of Vivo is precisely this, like Sardinia, lies in the ability to convey a sense
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  • LILO

LILO

BIG SEE Wood Design Award 2020 - Winner, Furniture, Italy, Wood|

The Lilo family welcomes its new member, that preserve the references to the Scandinavian style, the modernist idea of the 50's and the works of the masters of design. A bold aesthetic, transformed by
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  • Reception Camping dei Fiori Cavallino, Venice

Reception Camping dei Fiori Cavallino, Venice

Architecture and design as experience, BIG SEE Tourism Design Award 2020 - Winner, Italy, Tourism|

The project of the Camping dei Fiori' s new lobby in Cavallino (Venice), involves the construction of a new reception and the reconfiguration of the external spaces adjacent to it. The desire to preserve
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  • Villaverde Aparthotel, Algund

Villaverde Aparthotel, Algund

Architecture and design as experience, BIG SEE Tourism Design Award 2020 - Winner, Italy, Tourism|

The VillaVerde is a new design hotel located in Algund (South Tyrol, Italy) that comprises 35 apartments, a spa and coffee house. The hotel encompasses a meticulously renovated 1908 villa and a modern extension encircling
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  • Gloriette, Soprabolzano

Gloriette, Soprabolzano

Architecture and design as experience, BIG SEE Tourism Design Award 2020 - Winner, Italy, Tourism|

A travel through time Gloriette Guesthouse by noa * builds on the tradition of summer holidays at Ritten and adds another link to the chain. On the Bozner’s favourite mountain, a house was created,
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  • casaBASE, Milan

casaBASE, Milan

Architecture and design as experience, BIG SEE Tourism Design Award 2020 - Winner, Italy, Tourism|

casaBASE is an artists’ residence and small hotel for people who work and visit BASE, important cultural center in the Tortona area of Milan. With a total of 10 rooms, with private and shared
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  • Niedermairhof, Brunico

Niedermairhof, Brunico

Architecture and design as experience, BIG SEE Tourism Design Award 2020 - Winner, Italy, Tourism|

Often it’s the small things, the very small and subtle differences. It’s about daring to be different. And respect for what the previous generations built before us. It’s the details that make us special.
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  • Sasso Nero Mountain Hut, San Giovanni

Sasso Nero Mountain Hut, San Giovanni

Architecture and design as experience, BIG SEE Tourism Design Award 2020 - Winner, BIG SEE Wood Design Award 2020 - Winner, Italy, Tourism|

The new Sasso Nero mountain hut is placed in a slight and natural depression of the mountain at 3,026 m above sea level. The architectural footprint in the landscape is very small, as the hut
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  • Paragon 700 Boutique Hotel & Spa, Ostuni

Paragon 700 Boutique Hotel & Spa, Ostuni

Architecture and design as experience, BIG SEE Tourism Design Award 2020 - Winner, Italy, Tourism|

Paragon 700 Boutique Hotel & Spa is a meticulously restored former Italian palace with 11 individually curated guest rooms, a lush garden and swimming pool, restaurant, bar and intimate spa in what was once the
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  • Reuse of the former Jesuit convent, Sicily

Reuse of the former Jesuit convent, Sicily

Architecture and design as experience, BIG SEE Tourism Design Award 2020 - Winner, Italy, Tourism|

The design strategy aims at settling a complex programme of catering activities by enhancing the existing architectural space qualities and characteristics. Equipment for carrying out activities and seats for a “social table” are located in
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  • QUID vicololuna, Sicily

QUID vicololuna, Sicily

Architecture and design as experience, BIG SEE Tourism Design Award 2020 - Winner, Italy, Tourism|

Named after its charmingly christened Moon Alley, the Vicolo Luna neighbourhood is an urban quarter on the edge of Favara’s old town – which is a unique web of dammusi, low stone-and-lime buildings directly derived
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  • Bed & Boarding, Naples

Bed & Boarding, Naples

Architecture and design as experience, BIG SEE Tourism Design Award 2020 - Winner, Italy, Tourism|

Bed & Boarding is a colourful and modern capsule hotel at Capodichino International airport, in Naples (It) and its function is to host people before early morning flights or after late night arrivals. It has
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  • Alter Schlachthof, Brixen

Alter Schlachthof, Brixen

Architecture and design as experience, BIG SEE Tourism Design Award 2020 - Winner, Italy, Tourism|

The heritage listed building was originally a slaughterhouse from 1757. The idea was to design a modern restaurant/bar on the ground floor and a small B&B in the loft, while preserving the original structure and
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  • Lefay Resort & SPA Dolomiti, Pinzolo

Lefay Resort & SPA Dolomiti, Pinzolo

Architecture and design as experience, BIG SEE Tourism Design Award 2020 - Winner, Italy, Tourism|

A development that seems to emerge from the forest and integrates perfectly into the landscape in which it is located. in line with the philosophy of the Brand, Lefay Resort & SPA Dolomiti reinterprets the
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  • M89 Hotel, Milan

M89 Hotel, Milan

Architecture and design as experience, BIG SEE Tourism Design Award 2020 - Winner, Italy, Tourism|

Located at number 89 of via Mecenate, M89 Hotel faces the factory halls that one hundred years ago hosted Caproni, one of the leading italian aviation companies, and which are now home to Gucci, after
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  • Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & SPA, Matera

Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & SPA, Matera

Architecture and design as experience, BIG SEE Tourism Design Award 2020 - Winner, Italy, Tourism|

THE CONCEPT The story of "Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & SPA" begins with a drop, simple and pure figure that with its incessant fall shapes the material, shapes the spaces, the furnishings, the structure.
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  • Momart Gallery, Matera

Momart Gallery, Matera

Architecture and design as experience, BIG SEE Tourism Design Award 2020 - Winner, Italy, Tourism|

In the heart of the ancient Sassi quarters and founded in 2014 – is Momart Gallery, inside a cave which is situated at the foot of the hill upon which sits the enchanting rupestrian church
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  • Piazza dell’Architettura, Assisi

Piazza dell’Architettura, Assisi

BIG SEE Wood Design Award 2020 - Winner, City and community, Italy, Wood|

Universo Assisi, with the artistic direction of Joseph Grima, is a festival about culture, music, art, dance, architecture, theater, which for its third edition, was focused on the topic of environmental sustainability, declined in all
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  • D&D, Selva Val Gardena

D&D, Selva Val Gardena

BIG SEE Wood Design Award 2020 - Winner, Italy, Wood, Wooden houses|

The private homes are located on a sloping plot in Selva, which - situated in the heart of the South Tyrolean Dolomites - forms the end of the Val Gardena. Due to the hillside location
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  • Villa Lena, Tuscany

Villa Lena, Tuscany

Architecture and design as experience, BIG SEE Tourism Design Award 2020 - Winner, Italy, Tourism|

Hesselbrand are pleased to announce the completion of the renovation the Fattoria building, a former stables on the grounds of Tuscan art retreat and hotel Villa Lena. The estate is situated in the heart of
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  • Masseria Moroseta, Ostuni

Masseria Moroseta, Ostuni

Architecture and design as experience, BIG SEE Tourism Design Award 2020 - Winner, Italy, Tourism|

Masseria Moroseta was designed by Andrew Trotter over a three-year process to delve into the heart of Pugliese traditions of construction and building. Owner, Carlo Lanzini, wanted a modern building that wouldn’t feel out of
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  • La Ghiacciaia, Pederobba

La Ghiacciaia, Pederobba

Architecture and design as experience, BIG SEE Tourism Design Award 2020 - Winner, Italy, Tourism|

Immersed in the Prosecco vineyards of the Treviso area, this building is the result of a careful regeneration project: first a glacier in a villa, then a deposit of ammunition during the Great War. To
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  • Giovanni Pascoli School, Turin

Giovanni Pascoli School, Turin

BIG SEE Interior Design Award 2020 - Grand Prix, BIG SEE Interior Design Award 2020 - Winner, Civic, Interior, Italy|

The redevelopment project of the Pascoli School of Turin takes up the challenge of bringing innovative teaching within the walls of a protected historic building, permeated by structural and cultural constraints, eliminating the barriers between
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