Tag Archives: architecture

There are some hotels and farmhouses where architecture and design meet the respect for nature and sustainability: modern accommodations harmoniously integrated into the greenery, offering every comfort and magical atmosphere. We went around Europe and selected 10 accommodations, perfect for your next holiday. A charming tower immersed in a vineyard In the heart of Val […]

A fairytale-like fortress, resembling the architecture of the Hogwarts castle, retouched with Arabic elements. Rocchetta Mattei lies deep in the hills of the Reno valley, not far from Bologna, and amazes adults and children. From liberty to Moorish, Rocchetta Mattei melts different styles. Built in the late 19th century, abandoned for more than thirty years, […]

Architecture, Alps and Attention to sustainability: these are the 3 “A”s of the Constructive Alps project. A contest that awards eco-friendly buildings not only from the environment’s perspective, but also from the social one… is this the new frontier of sustainability? What is “Constructive Alps”? Here’s our firts “A”: Architecture. Constructive Alps is literally the International Prize for sustainable […]

A project by architect Renzo Piano for pediatric hospice near Bellaria, in Bologna, with trees, green and a tree house. Architect Renzo Piano has recently presented his latest project, a pediatric hospice for the Hospice Foundation “Maria Teresa Chiantore Seragnoli”, with the following words: “There are two dimensions in this project: the one of medical […]