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New Italian architecture projects with building news and architectural images, plus architects background. Italy building news from across this South European country.

We feature Olympic Spa Hotel, San Giovanni di Fassa, Vigo, Trentino, by NOA. This new extension lets rooms nestle in the Alpine meadow, and creates a surprising sauna overlooking the forest.

We also show Villa Selvadolce, Bordighera, Liguria, by Giordano Hadamik, the Brazilian Pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale curated by Gabriela de Matos and Paulo Tavares, The Number 6, Via Alfieri, Turin, by bp+p architecture studio.

Finally, we post Ferrero Technical Center in Alba, Piedmont, by Frigerio Design Group in the heart of the Langhe region. It represents a new level of integration between industrial architecture, natural landscape, sustainability of processes and well-being for workers.

Arabesque Cuneo Building, Piedmont

February 3, 2020February 7, 2014 by David McManus

Design: atelier qbe3, Architects. Recovery and renovation today are the keywords that every architect must consider essential for their “craft”.
Future of our cities, especially in this historical period, must take into account the correct use of resources available, stopping the uncontrolled expansion of urban areas and recovery those portions of tissue that are often ignored, but that are full of history, memories and can still be part of the language and life of every day.

Via Chiesa 5 – Montesardo Building, Puglia

February 3, 2020November 7, 2013 by Isabelle Lomholt

The original structure of the building, dated around the first half of sixteenth century, has been completely respected. The meaning of the project was to valorize the existing spaces, making them more functional to the modern living use.

Medolla’s Ecdysis Building, Emilia-Romagna

October 4, 2020October 29, 2013 by Isabelle Lomholt

The aim of the project is to upgrade the public area in Medolla, that is a municipality with about 6000 inhabitants about 45 km from Bologna and 25 from Modena.

Ianus – Tombolo-Padua

February 3, 2020October 29, 2013 by Isabelle Lomholt

Ianus is a decorative stone tub/fountain for indoor or outdoor use. The tub is the result of a digital simulative design and CNC fabrication with a 6 axis robot, milled from a monolithic block of Gray Shadow stone, caved in Turkey.

MAST Foundation Bologna Building

October 4, 2020October 17, 2013 by Isabelle Lomholt

The final result is a composite building, a sort of micro-city dedicated to arts, innovation and technology appearing as compact volume from the outside, yet articulated in pathways and functions on the inside.

Pibamarmi Pavilion 2013 Verona

July 24, 2020October 4, 2013 by Isabelle Lomholt

The PIBAMARMI pavilion at the 2013 edition of MARMOMACC in Verona was designed by the Spanish architect Alberto CAMPO BAEZA, winner of the Fair’s International Award Architecture in Stone 2013 for the office building of the Castilla León Junta in front of the Cathedral in Zamora.

FCN 2009 Portelle Building: Sicily Architecture

February 3, 2020August 28, 2013 by Isabelle Lomholt

The considerations on the nature of the site (a bench of clay with a steep slope), the functional programme, the essential requirements, and the limited budget are the fundamental basis for the idea of the project.

University Buildings in Turin: Campus Roof

March 8, 2020August 19, 2013 by Isabelle Lomholt

The new campus is to be completed with a building complex designed by the architects Foster + Partners of London to house the faculties of law and political science.

House in Miglionico: Italian Residence

February 3, 2020August 16, 2013 by Isabelle Lomholt

The house is situated along the north-eastern slope of a hill that separates the Bradano and Basento rivers and slopes gently down to the lake of S. Giuliano. It covers a total area of 630 sqm on a plot of 7 hectares.

Prato Affordable Housing: Tuscany Residences

February 11, 2023July 19, 2013 by Isabelle Lomholt

The design of the settlement layout is based on the recognition of landform. The project re-proposes latent settlement rules, yet consolidated, able to recover the structuring capacity of the layout and its landscape value

Hotel Pupp Brixen Building

December 19, 2021July 1, 2013 by Isabelle Lomholt

Pupp Suites, a competition for an important construction site in the city of Brixen – a new gate leading to the city. The aim was to close a building gap and set up 11 suites.

Oficina Vidre Negre: Italy Building

February 3, 2020June 27, 2013 by Isabelle Lomholt

Oficina Vidre Negre is situated near Cuneo (Italy), in a landscape shaped by industry and agriculture. The project was born as a contemporary sculpture, a symbol of a dynamic and continuous development with the need for strong identification, even in terms of image.

Museo Casa Enzo Ferrari Modena Museum

March 29, 2024June 14, 2013 by Isabelle Lomholt

In 2004 Future Systems won an international competition to design a new museum in Modena, Italy. Dedicated to motor racing legend and entrepreneur Enzo Ferrari, the museum comprises exhibition spaces within the early nineteenth century house where the motor racing giant was born.