Bologna and its Artefiera
I have always considered art to be the precursor and inspiration of architecture. Contemporary art is partly pure, slightly crazy, creativity and partly provocation: the pragmatism and rationality of beauty striving to create dialogue betwe...
Rural farmhouses: let’s talk about “Restoration”
For many, a farmhouse in the countryside is a point of arrival: the spaciousness, the greenery surrounding it, the freedom of the open air and of a significant “change” in lifestyle. The seductiveness of these buildings is timeless but ther...
Contemporaneous? A spa on the top floor
“Salus per aquam” is the ancient root of this acronym defining a wellness space that has surged back into contemporaneous use.A contemporaneity that is increasingly pushing this precious environment beyond the confines of the medium-large w...
The importance of the worksite
If there’s a place that embodies concreteness, then it’s the worksite because it’s here that form and substance are given to an idea of style and creativity. To the point that it can be said that a great deal of the beauty and appeal of a p...