The Magazine of (and on) Critical Thinkers in the Architecture and Design Land

CANVAS OF PLANS & DRAWINGS	INTERIOR & DÉCOR, but with a twist
HOTELS & RESTAURANTS, beyond mainstream	Notes on ART
Into big AFFAIRS	INSIDERS
GLIMPSES

Comfort Living

A new frontier in industrial architecture: Ferrero Technical Center by Frigerio Design Group

Since 1991, the year in which it was founded, Frigerio Design Group is representative of a way of intending and doing architecture deeply rooted in the concept of time.
In conversation with Claudia Afshar on discreet luxury, sustainability consciousness and rare forms of inspiration

What characterizes the work of Claudia Afshar is a discreet, respectful and conscious luxury. Throughout her countless trips in Europe – that she defines as the greatest source of inspiration
The invisible facets of architecture. In conversation with Enrico Frigerio on slow architecture

Since 1991, the year in which it was founded, Frigerio Design Group is representative of a way of intending and doing architecture deeply rooted in the concept of time.
Ligurian culture of building and comfort living in Albòra by Frigerio Design Group

The district of Albaro is an elegant residential area in the east of Genoa, where historical villas, modern buildings and modest fishermen’s houses describe an outline of architecture and real-life stories.

...
The new frontiers of the workspace with deamicisarchitetti

Since 2005, the year in which Giacomo De Amicis founded deamicisarchitetti, the Italian studio gives rise to projects that combine memories and contemporaneity. Its specific language, which is composed of advanced criteria of environmental sustainability, comfort, technology and attention to the context, applies to the most diverse areas.
A stay in history at Umiltà 36 Luxury Hotel by CaberlonCaroppi studio

Embedded in the centre of Rome, in the lively area of Rione Trevi, just a short walk from the monumental fountain and the Quirinale Palace, lies Umiltà 36 Luxury Hotel, one of the latest projects by CaberlonCaroppi studio.
Cool blend with De.Tales

Igor Rebosio and Giuseppe Varsavia, known as De.Tales, found themselves grappling with a legacy that is not one of history, but more like one of lifestyle and society, at what was once the Lido Cadenabbia, a true reference point for locals and tourists, close to the splendid town of Tremezzo on the shore of Lake Como.
The colors of nature

In the midst of nature, in total symbiosis, fully respecting the context. The new Falkensteiner Hotel Montafon 5* stands in the protected area of Montafon, an Alpine valley in the Austrian state of Vorarlberg.