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.
Design: Zaha Hadid Architects. The new rail station at Napoli Afragola is designed as one of southern Italy’s key interchange stations serving four high speed intercity lines, three inter-regional lines and a local commuter line.
Design: Studio DiDeA Architetti Associati. The architects have converted a small former clothes shop – 38 square meters – making it special by the unveiling, during the refurbishment works, of some frescoes dating back to the late Nineteenth Century.
Architects: studio DiDeA. Entering the house you approach a double space – on the east side the kitchen and dining room, on the west side the living – separated by a sliding glazed door, which emphasizes the brightness of the house.
Architectural Award organised by Regional Council for Tuscany, Florence and Pisa Orders of Architects and the National Building Contractors’ Association (ANCE) to promote architectural excellence and its culture.
Contemporary Italian religious Architecture – lighting article about a new church complex in the province of Bologna: the construction of the new church and aell tower,
Design: Massimiliano Fuksas Architecture. “The suspension of a volume within another. See the sky through the concrete, outside, inside, outside”, Massimiliano Fuksas, architect.
Design: noa* – network of architecture. An architectural journey from the “Base Station” – the reception with gondola – up to the “hut cabins” (rooms & suites), to the relaxation area with a view of the Dolomites.
Design: FABBRICANOVE Architetti. The zone of this residential intervention is a place, established at the end of 1800, to host a factory that stores explosive materials for civil uses.
Design: FABBRICANOV. The new Auditorium of the Banca di Credito Cooperativo (B.C.C.) “G. Toniolo” in San Cataldo born from the client’s desire to create a public space for cultural events open to the public and for hosting business private meetings.
Design: Peter Pichler Architecture. The new hut contains a restaurant and is located next to the cable station Oberholz in Obereggen with direct connection to the ski slope.
Design: JFAK Architects. Comprised of three new architectural elements, this project by JFAK is located in the backyard of a typical Mediterranean house in San Marino.
Design: monovolume, architecture+design. Harmonically integrated in its surroundings, it suddenly brakes it open and reveals the machines in its interiors, which serve to transform natural powers into useful energy.
Design: IB Studio. Emerging from an all-embracing hill as it opens over the surrounding vineyards, the project harmoniously integrates with the aesthetics of the Tuscan landscape, sharing its mysticism.
Architects: studio DiDeA. The home is 103 square meters and it offers interior elements that serve several functions. The architects decided to give most space to the day zone, to shared with friends, family and each other.