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2014 – Palazzo Ravizza, Milan

History outside, modernity inside.

The redevelopement project involves renovating the entire building with the aim of making it contemporary, functional and sustainable.

Common spaces are characterized by an elegant  design and the use of refined materials:  a finely detailed reception hall and elevator lobbies, a restored marble and wrought-iron main stairway preserve the original aesthetics, while satisfying modern taste and regulations.

An ornate, imposing building, richly…

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2014 – Ashurst, Milan

The Milanese office of an international law firm based in London and with branches in all continent. Part of the renovation  of a early 1950’s building close to Piazza della Scala, the interiors’ dynamic lines, bright colours and trasparent planes contrasts with the darkish carpet, the black lined corridors’ ceilings and the tribal art sculptures that decorate most of the office…

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2012- Stone, wood and straw, Meina, Italy

On Lake Maggiore the tradition of building roofs with rye straw goes back to the Middle Ages and survived till the late 1930’s, when both the raw materials and skilled labour became difficult to find . Designing this contemporary single family dwelling, we took inspiration from local tradiltional building techniques, though we had to track down the raw materials in Romania and…
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2012 – Google, Milan

Google celebrates individuality, creativity and innovative business practice within a high-energy environment and emphasises the importance of the individual and maintaining a small-company ambience throughout company growth.
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2012 – BNP Paribas Insurances, Milan

A contemporary office, minimalist in style, with just a few transparent walls.
But white is not the only colour: special areas, such as coffee rooms and document centers are colour-coded and themed for easy identification and orientation.
Facilities include a conference and training center, with meeting areas that can be adjusted in size, “quiet” rooms, break areas and copy centers.
Photo: Giuseppe Albera
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