Colosseum
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Project • By Margine • Apartments
Casa Coo
Casa Coo is the renovation project of an apartment in the Monti districit. Nestled among buildings near the Colle Oppio Park and just a few hundred meters from the Domus Aurea, stands the Villino Brini-Meschini. This small but distinctive example of Roman “barocchetto” architecture was designed in 1923 by architect Pietro Aschieri, commissioned by the prominent Art Nouveau decorators who gave the villa its name.
Lorenzo Zandri
Lorenzo Zandri
Lorenzo Zandri
A staircase, adorned with an intricately carved solid cherrywood handrail, leads to the attic once owned by Brini. Here, the painter left his artistic imprint, enhancing the final landing with a trompe l’œil that creates the illusion of continuity w... More
Project • By Hello Wood • Pavilions
Sziget Colosseum
Innovative sustainability solutions are often born from the most evident ideas. It was also the case with Sziget Festival’s Colosseum – a party stage reminiscent of ancient amphitheaters – which for the first time was built in 2012 – and made of pallets. Hello Wood, an internationally renowned architectural firm, was inspired by the pallets lying around the Sziget Festival to create the Colosseum using this unusual material. This way the parts didn’t need to be thrown away or stored after disassembly but could be reused functionally. The experiment created a new category among festival venues: a well-usable but also spectacular architectural work – something completely different from ordinary stage struct... More
Project • By Adl Solutions • Apartments
ROME – SHINY HOUSE
Reinterpretation of a private apartment, located in a twentieth century building in the heart of Rome and located in one of the most historic and beautiful streets of the capital.
Spatially consists of multiple layers that mark the division between the sleeping area on the first floor and the living area to the second, is composed of a large number of areas, as outlined by load-bearing walls.
An impressive body stone staircase connecting the two floors welcome you in the apartment appearing as the main protagonist. The intention was to amplify the space, give more brightness to the whole building with numerous windows, redistribute evenly environments and furnishings, making sure the immediacy of the apartment with the location.
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