Ticino

An overview of projects, products and exclusive articles about ticino

Custom boiserie and storage system, sideboard with pink cane-glass backrest designed by Paolo Giacomazzi, "7 Fauteuil Tournant, durable" chair by Charlotte Perriand for Cassina, "Soft Props" side table by Konstantin Grcic for Cassina.

© Gianluca Di Ioia

"Albero" system by Achille Castiglioni for Zanotta, On the sideboard designed by Paolo Giacomazzi, porcelain vases by Tapio Wirkkala and Rosemonde Nairac for Studio Line Rosenthal.

Custom boiserie and storage system designed by Paolo Giacomazzi, "Palace" chair by George J. Sowden for Memphis Milano.

Custom boiserie and storage system designed by Paolo Giacomazzi, On the wall, a work by Lucio Del Pezzo on micro-perforated sheet metal and the "Pesciera" by Roberto Sambonet.

Custom storage system designed by Paolo Giacomazzi, Dooor textile door, "Esse" chairs by Philippe Tabet for Pianca.

Project • By Paolo Giacomazzi design studio • Private Houses

A Home on the Hill

This apartment is nestled in a 1970s condominium complex situated on the slopes of the Collina in the municipality of Bissone, in the Canton of Ticino of Switzerland. To reach the entrance of the property, one proceeds downhill, as the condominium access is located on the rooftop of the building. This "inverted" layout is reflected inside the apartment: an 80-square-meter duplex with an entrance and living area superimposed over the sleeping area. © Gianluca Di Ioia Upon entering, visitors are surprised by a single, large space flooded with natural light from the bow window at the end of the apartment, an elongated space that stretches towards Lake Ceresio. The interior design color palette is inspired by this view: the lake, the... More

Architettura urbana

Project • By Forni Gueli Architetti • Private Houses

Casa Sangha

Angular and distinctive, it represents an aesthetic challenge, but at the same time gives the building a unique and elegant look. The architects' design fits into the landscape context and does not hide its resemblance to a rock outcrop in the Swiss Alps. Architettura urbana The house is clad in stone and is an excellent choice for those who desire a modern home with a touch of classical elegance. This material gives the building a pleasant appearance, making it resistant to weathering and the wear and tear of time. Architettura urbana The chosen material offers a variety of colors and textures and is used both inside and outside the villa. The stone is both a decorative and functional element. Architettura urbana It is lo... More