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Masseria

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Project • By Architetto Cristiano ChieppaRural

TRULLI CHIANCALUNA IN PUGLIA - 2024

A visionary project born from the encounter between tradition, design, and art. An art boutique home that celebrates the elegance of Puglia through an exclusive concept, designed for those who love beauty and seek authentic experiences.Once we found the ideal location, in the countryside between Locorotondo and Cisternino, we worked in perfect synergy to develop a custom design, respecting the building's history and enhancing its distinctive character. Architetto Cristiano Chieppa Architetto Cristiano Chieppa Architetto Cristiano Chieppa We created a strong and recognizable identity, striking among the native vegetation.Our journey with Trulli Chiancaluna began with the search for the perfect property, a crucial step that al... More

Project • By MargineRural

Masseria Caronte

Caronte is the restoration project of a farmhouse in the Salento countryside, completed by Margine in 2025. In the lands between Lecce and Vernole, surrounded by olive trees and just a few kilometers from the sea, stands Masseria Caronte, a rural home where sheep were once raised and wool and yarn were produced. Over the years, after numerous businesses and years of abandonment, the structure underwent a major renovation and conversion into a restaurant in 2024. Commissioned by a group of young local entrepreneurs, Margine proposed a project aimed at eliminating the numerous additions that had occurred over time and restoring the factory's ancient charm. Marcello Mariana The core of the masseria consists of a fenced, square courtyard... More

Project • By Studio Caminoli CoppolaPrivate Houses

Masseria Serra del Fico

The masseria is small in size compared to many others in Salento, even though in this area called “del Capo" they are generally smaller than those in the Brindisi area. The main volume was intact toward the east, while on the opposite side it was completely collapsed. The ancient volume was reconstructed with old recovered tuffs and each room was rebuilt by a local master (Mesciu Toto) with star-vaulted and barrel-vaulted ceilings. Caption All the parts interested by the expansion works were built with the same construction technique. In both cases a reinforced concrete structure was inserted within the masonries in order to improve the seismicity of the building. The masseria has a coat of arms dated 1769, but some parts of the... More