Scali Milano Masterplan by MAD Architects

Historical Future: Milan Reborn, Scalo Farini and Valtellina

MAD Architects presents their research proposal Historical Future: Milan Reborn for the Scali Milano project, community-reactivation masterplan research headed by FS Sistemi Urbani and Comune di Milano.

Sections of Autonomy. Six Korean Architects

Sections of Autonomy. Six Korean Architects Milan 2017

This exhibition is the story of a generation’s attempt to rethink the relationship between architecture and urban space. These six Korean architects attempt to define the city as a place for collective living.

S.Pellegrino Flagship Factory Bergamo

S Pellegrino Flagship Factory

S.Pellegrino has selected BIG to develop the new home for one of the most complex and advanced plants in San Pellegrino Terme, where the natural mineral water has been bottled since 1899.

Fondazione Prada in Milan Building

Fondazione Prada Milan building

Architects: OMA – Shortlisted for Mies van der Rohe 2017 Award. The Fondazione is not a preservation project and not a new architecture. Two conditions that are usually kept separate here confront each other in a state of permanent interaction – offering an ensemble of fragments that will not congeal into a single image.

Priceless Milan Temporary Installation

Priceless Milan Temporary Installation

Design: Park Associati, architects. A living unit designed to be moved around and placed on existing buildings in highly visible locations. Designed to be used as a restaurant and much more, the pavilion was installed on top of Palazzo Beltrami in Piazza della Scala.

Water HQ in Milan Office Building

Water HQ in Milan

Architects: KAMJZ. The Milan headquarters office building for CAP Group is the first Italian public company and a consortium of 190 municipal branches working with the management and delivery of water.

Brioni Flagship Store Milan

Brioni Flagship Store in Milan

Design: Park Associati, Architects. The store is accommodated within the boundaries of the famous quadrilateral of Milan fashion. The building was the famous old home of Brioni’s tailoring shop and offices.

New Publicis Group Offices Milan building

New Publicis Group Offices in Milan

Architects: D2U – Design To Users. Redevelopment of abandoned property into new generation office building: “a space that allowed us to work differently, breaking down the silos and facilitating a free flow of ideas”.

Via Chiese 72-74, Milan Offices

Via Chiese 72-74

Design: Park Associati. The renovation project proposes a complete revision of a building of poor architectural quality built at the beginning of the ‘80s which has become outdated in terms of both energy and distribution.

Pharo Business Center Milan, Via Gattamelata

Pharo Business Center Milan

Design: Park Associati. A new building on a site with strong potential for its strategic position in terms of access routes and its proximity to new districts under development (Citylife, Portello).

Generali Tower in Milan by Zaha Hadid

Generali Tower

Design: Zaha Hadid Architects. The project is located at the intersection of several important urban axes. The dynamism of the surrounding urban fabric was the subject of our formal investigations and inspired the geometry of the tower, podium and the residential buildings.

Invisible Border Installation in Milan design by MAD

Invisible Border Installation

Design: MAD. “Our installation blurs the boundaries between the traditional and the contemporary. You see the difference in each end, but the transition is very organic. It’s like we open up a conversation between the past and the present.” – Ma Yansong

Aarhus School of Architecture Milan Design Week

Hypocaustum. Photo by Thomas Lillevang

How can architecture help improve people’s everyday lives in a society that is constantly changing? This is the question Aarhus School of Architecture will address in the exhibition ‘History as Catalyst’ at Milan Design Week