NOA

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News • News • 22 Apr 2024

Key projects by NOA

NOA is a collective of architects and interior designers founded in 2011 by Stefan Rier and Lukas Rungger. It was established in Bolzano, Italy with the intent of pursuing a robust connection to the dynamic and multifaceted nature of the urban landscape. NOA operates as an open laboratory where experimentation and curiosity serve as the driving forces behind its work. With a decade of work experience in different cities, including New York, London, Berlin, Milan, Ferrara, and Graz, the firm brings diverse cultural and social influences to its designs. NOA has grown to include over 30 creatives in its network, with three additional partners and offices in Bolzano, Berlin, Turin, and Milan. With its experiment... More

News • News • 26 Jul 2023

NOA’s wellness retreat design draws upon the elements of earth, water, air, and fire

In the latest wellness project by NOA, the design of a newly expanded spa at Puradies nature resort in Leogang, Austria, draws upon the elements of earth, water, air, and fire. These elements are reflected in varied forms throughout the project. Alex Filz NOA The area’s mountain vistas, lush meadows, small lake, and fresh air set the scene for the adventure-seeking ecotourist. In a design approach that was sensitive to the natural landscape, NOA created a structure in keeping with the setting. “Our idea was to integrate the new building as homogeneously as possible into the landscape and not to build a towering building,” says NOA architect Gottfried Gruber. Alex Filz NOA NOA... More