Valletta

This is the story of a Palazzo in Valletta. Among its stunning ruins there are many hidden ‘treasures’, buried in dust and trash. Thanks to its new owners, the building will finally get the chance to rise from its own ashes. Andrew Mizzi The manner in which the abundance of natural-light pours in through the courtyard and penetrates the different levels, is a warming feature of the home, and serves to welcome as if it were an old occupant. Following the introduction of the skylight, the courtyard apertures were made redundant and consequently eliminated, thus reverting the original qualities of the building to be restored. This allows unobstructed vistas diagonally and across the courtyard, as well as for better air circul... More