House on the Cliff

"The design of a small house is also an opportunity to test an old myth of modernity: to let architecture speak with few and obstinate words, without fear of any loss of meaning, being meaning itself.

Around the vestibule

The apartment is arranged all around the great vestibule in the centre, from which you can enter all the house rooms. The “vestibulum” was a semi-public entrance space of the roman “domus”: a place where the family welcomes his visitors and show itself to the community.

Rapallo Cemetery

The project takes advantage of the site morphology to arrange the more burial places as possible with the lesser effort and cost.

Molo House

The flat is situated on the top of a tall building in the old harbour of Genova, with a great view over the city centre.

Gino

Originally conceived for the Unfolding Pavilion call for installations, the piece of furniture that we displayed during the Biennale is a sort of prototype of an autonomous design object that could be produced serially.

Cranes Attic

The flat is situated in the city centre of Genoa, on the top of a building in the medieval neighbour on the old dock that protects the city for the Middle Age.

Into the woods

The building is situated in the countryside near Genova, surrounded by a chestnut trees woods. Before the refurbishment works, the house was characterized by a long corridor that completely cut the flat, leading to the several rooms arranged on both its sides.

Europan 14

A-frame for life The problem of shape is one of the hardest topics of design. Choosing a shape, often means to choose a strategy, a cultural context, even a building technology.

White Stripes

Approaching the refurbishment of this holiday flat, we re-organized the house all around a large living space with two windows open towards the horizon.

Blueprint Competition

Spazi pubblici Il progetto prevede di concentrare lo spazio pubblico nell’area di progetto a ridosso della collina di Carignano, in continuità con la passeggiata di Corso Italia e direttamente interconnesso con il grande sistema di spazi aperti che comprende Piazza Rossetti e Piazzale Kennedy.