Torino
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Project • By Settanta7 • Subway Stations
Torino Metro Linea 2
Turin’s new Metro Line 2 is one of our most ambitious projects, helping to shape a more sustainable and connected Turin, transforming architecture into a tangible tool for urban regeneration. With stations inspired by Turin’s porticoes, sustainable materials and a focus on the urban context, the proposal developed in collaboration with UNS, Mijksenaar, Frigorosso, 3BA and WSP stems from a reflection on Turin’s urban identity, characterised by a balance between formal rigour and decorative richness, between tradition and modernity.The project focuses on three stations: Mole-Giardini, San Giovanni Bosco and Carlo Alberto, linked by an architectural system based on a contemporary reinterpretation of Turin’s porticoes: h... More
Project • By COFAST • Apartments
Casa Artemide
The "CASA ARTEMIDE" architectural project involves the creation of an exclusive four-family residential complex that is innovative, sustainable and integrated into the existing urban context of the city of Rivalta, offering an elegant combination of style and functionality. The goal is to create a living space that promotes quality of life, environmental sustainability and social cohesion.
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The project was born from the principles of sustainable design, including the use of eco-compatible materials, renewable energy systems and solutions for the efficient management of water... More
Project • By Oneworks • Transports
Grugliasco Pedestrian Bridge
The design of the pedestrian-cycle overpass, functional and visual centerpiece, is part of a vaster urban renewal project, which comprehended a new train station, the redefinition of the existing road system and the design of a new plaza.
The overpass is the principle device that links the town to its southern territorial surroundings and is a constituting element of the region's intermodality strategy plan. The overpass' bright red color has become a new landmark in the urban landscape.
The overpass' bright red color has become a new landmark in the urban landscape, giving a distinctive character to the railway station. The variation in heights gives the bridge a slim line profile, while the metal mesh façade allows natural ventilat... More
Project • By F:L architetti • Private Houses
CASA Y
Set on the hills just outside the city of Turin CASA Y is a family house designed for a professional couple with 3 children. Clients’ needs were very large spaces devoted to family life and a low-impact energy and house. Tucked into the hillside, this discreet volume consists in the juxtaposition of two simple parallelepipeds, one in fair- faced concrete and the other in glass covered with cor-ten steel.
Concrete and cor-ten are a stylistic choice and a functional one, the answer to the client’s need of ease of maintenance and long-term durability. The living area with the kitchen forms a large environment whose ample loggia projects outwards, overlooking the valley. The rest of the building is nestled into the sloping terrain. A long na... More