Sicilian Baroque
An overview of projects, products and exclusive articles about Sicilian Baroque
Product • By LaCividina • Turi Turi
Turi Turi
The traditional flat caps worn by Sicilian men inspired the elegant top of this coffee table, which is combined with a base with soft, light lines and thus brings together Sicilian Baroque art and minimal style. More
Project • By Studio Marco Piva • Hotels
Donnafugata Golf & Resort SPA
In the context of a rebranding operation for the preexisting Donnafugata Golf Resort & Spa – which joined the Starwood Hotels & Resorts chain in October 2016 – Studio Marco Piva was asked, in the first phase of a wider renovation project involving the whole complex, to do a restyling of the large common area on the ground floor. Since Donnafugata's customers are used to a cozy, relaxing and, above all, familiar atmosphere, the client wanted to make some non-invasive improvements of both image and functionality and they therefore requested a light intervention, able to enhance the complex while preserving, at the same time, its historical elements.
Studio Marco Piva's intervention focused on identifying those elements of the interior decora... More
Isole
The collection “Isole” designed by Marco Piva for Lithea, arises from the link between history and architecture in Sicily.
The design concept refers to the objects and ornaments that animated the rooms dedicated to wellness and bathing in the Sicilian Baroque era palaces and villas.
The “ISOLE” project has been greatly inspired also by the local materials, fascinating materials that tell about intense geological transformations occurred in the Island and reinterpreted here to generate new shapes.
Basins and countertops are developed (can be matched) freely, the stone is turned into rich surfaces pleasant to feel, touch and see, joining with iron elements that call to memory the balustrades and all the craftsmanship and the Is... More