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Portello residencies

An overview of projects, products and exclusive articles about Portello residencies

Product • By M&TUP&DOWN

UP&DOWN

The unique asymmetric up & down fitting allows, by simply changing the position on the door, to completely transform the original look of the handle and its operation."The uniqueness of up & down fittings is the choice. It can be up and down at the same time. It's up to each individual to decide which option they prefer and how they want to mount the handle on the door leaf," says the design duo Herrmann & Coufal.   DOOR HANDLE UPDesign: Herrmann & CoufalAn exceptional design concept, where the change of position on the door can completely change the distinctive expression of the handle, its feeling and handling.Massive brass handle with a choice of 6 finishes & colours, with a 3-15 year warranty depending on the... More

Project • By GeoplastResidential Landscape

Portello residencies by Daniel Libeskind

These uniquely shaped complex of residences in Portello estate in Milan cover the area of 51,000 m2. Residences are designed with varying heights from 6 to 13 floors, and resemble the forms in movement. The apartments have been conceived according to energy efficiency and sustainability criteria, placing the buildings in the A energy certification class, with the use of advanced heating and cooling systems, as well as the use of photovoltaic panels.In construction of basement walls, our Defender panels were used because of their:- Good drainage capacity,- Ability to reduce moisture in basement walls by providing ventilation space,- Resistance to the soil compression, while protecting the waterproofing of walls,... More