Awarded the 2025 Maestri Comacini Prize in the category of Restoration and Rehabilitation of Existing Buildings, QuadroDesign HQ – Cabina presents a thoughtful, calibrated intervention that resists spectacle while honoring material clarity and programmatic ambiguity. Designed by studio wok, the project reimagines a disused electrical cabin within the grounds of QuadroDesign’s headquarters in San Maurizio […] More
In Rome’s E.U.R. district, Maria Adele Savioli reinterprets a 160-square-metre apartment, crafting Casa Viale della Tecnica as a study in refined restraint and material interplay. The renovation embraces the property’s original Venetian flooring and exposed concrete, using these elements as visual and structural foundations for a contemporary transformation. INTERIOR DESIGN The redesign focuses on openness […] More
DSCENE Magazine and D’Puglia welcomed a group of international artists to Castro, a cliffside town on Puglia’s Adriatic coast, throughout May. The residency, called Go Where the Wind Takes You, encouraged artists to experience the region’s daily life, stories, and textures firsthand. Instead of following a set plan, the artists let the environment and local […] More
On the Gulf of Mondello near Palermo, MAB Arquitectura has revived Villa Liberty, an early 20th-century villa originally designed as an officers’ pavilion and later converted into a private residence by the Counts Tasca d’Almerita. The project preserved architectural integrity while adapting the space for modern living. Set against the intense blues of sea and […] More
A Siena apartment in the city’s historic core spans two structures, a medieval tower house and an early 13th-century residential wing. The owners, both art collectors, collaborated with Paolo Mori of CMT Architetti to establish a layout that responds to the building’s layered history while accommodating a curated collection of artworks. Materials and Floor System […] More
La Dolce Vita, a new luxury train created by Orient Express and Milan-based Dimore Studio, offers a fresh approach to rail travel across Italy. Designed to reflect the optimism and visual style of the 1960s, the project brings together design, gastronomy, and regional exploration. With eight curated routes stretching from coastal towns to vineyard-rich interiors, […] More
Milano Cortina 2026 and On Location, the official hospitality provider for the Olympic and Paralympic Games, have unveiled their latest premium offerings for next year’s Winter Olympics. These new hospitality spaces extend beyond the competition venues, designed to offer guests comfort, atmosphere, and curated experiences between sporting events. Each location introduces a version of Clubhouse […] More
At Salone del Mobile 2025, Paolo Sorrentino invites visitors into a reimagined space where waiting moves beyond routine discomfort. Titled La dolce attesa and housed in Pavilions 22 and 24, the installation recasts the experience of delay as something active, structured, and emotionally charged. Known for his cinematic approach to storytelling, Sorrentino approaches the waiting […] More
Three major installations take center stage at Salone del Mobile 2025, each offering a distinct perspective on tradition, transformation, and artistic expression. Pierre-Yves Rochon’s “Villa Héritage” (Pavilions 13-15) introduces A Luxury Way, a vision of interior design that respects tradition while embracing contemporary evolution. Rochon explores the balance between inheritance and creative freedom, proving that […] More
Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) has won the design competition for the Napoli Porta Est masterplan, a project that aims to reshape the neglected eastern district of Naples. The area has long suffered from disconnection, leaving it isolated from the rest of the city. A lack of functional public spaces and physical barriers has created an […] More
Paolo Sorrentino, the Oscar-winning director known for his distinctive storytelling, presents “La dolce attesa” at Salone del Mobile.Milano 2025. From April 8 to 13, this installation unfolds within pavilions 22-24, offering a unique reflection on the universal experience of waiting. Sorrentino transforms the space into an immersive setting that connects the present and future, capturing […] More
Sunnei has just opened its new flagship store in Milan at Via Privata Pietro Cironi 15. More than just a retail space, the store introduces a fresh approach to shopping, offering a café, a gallery, and a workspace. Open from Tuesday to Saturday from 10 AM to 7:30 PM, the store invites visitors to explore […] More