Italy – ᐅ International Architecture & Design Awards 2023

ADC on July 10, 2023

Handmade Elongated Bricks Cover The Exterior Of This Home

Photography ©Paolo Abate MoDusArchitects has sent us photos of a modern home they recently completed in South Tyrol, Italy, that’s faced in handmade bricks. Photography ©Gustav Willeit The home, located in a small town and surrounded by vineyards, appears as a single-family house, however, it’s actually divided into two separate...

ADC on February 23, 2023

These A-Frame Cabins Were Built To Create An Eco-Hotel In Italy

Atelier LAVIT has sent us images of their latest project LILELO / Little Leisure Lodge, which is an eco-hotel made up of four independent cabins. Three of the cabins are dedicated to housing suites, with the fourth cabin acting as a common area with a generous outdoor space and a...

ADC on January 27, 2023

High Drama, Visual Spectacle, And Versatility Combine At Cava Arcari By David Chipperfield Architects – ADC

Deep beneath the ground in the Berici hills of the city of Vicenza, northern Italy, sits the dramatic Cava Arcari, a former quarry reimagined by David Chipperfield Architects into a multipurpose minimalist event and cultural space. The quarry has been a vital excavation site in the region for centuries, supplying...

ADC on December 20, 2022

Peace And Serenity Prevail At Studio Andrew Trotter’s Casa Maiora – ADC

Immersed in the beautiful Apulian coastal landscape, ‘Casa Maiora’ is Barcelona-based Studio Andrew Trotter’s latest residential project. Minimal yet rustic, the four-bedroom house is an architectural statement with simplicity and serenity at its core. Sitting on a hill in the small seaside town of Carovigno, Italy, just a stone’s throw...

ADC on October 12, 2022

Mutina Takes Their Headquarters To New Heights With Spazio Mutina – ADC

Tiles, art, plants and more. Two weeks ago, Italian ceramic manufacturer Mutina unveiled their new headquarters Spazio Mutina—an arrestingly beautiful hub where creativity and brand culture are in every detail. IGNANT traveled to Fiorano, Italy, to see the space first hand and envision its endless possibilities. Upon entering Spazio Mutina,...

ADC on September 4, 2022

Carlo Piro’s Mesmerizing Photographic Work Excites Both Heart And Mind – ADC

Italian photographer Carlo Piro creates images that embody great emotional depth—offering serenity but also a spirit of adventure. Dominated by soft contrasts and warm hues, his beautifully-lit shots invite viewers into an undisturbed world filled with charming sceneries and delicate silhouettes. IGNANT caught up with the Milan-based artist to learn...

ADC on June 28, 2022

San Salvatore – ADC

Pierre d’Avoine Architects has converted a chapel in rural Umbria into a private house. Louis Mayes explores a project that weaves ecclesiastical structures and spaces into a contemporary home. Crucially, the project asks questions about the way previous functions translate from religious to secular whilst maintaining the rigour of a...

ADC on June 10, 2022

Borgo Gallana, Studio Andrew Trotter’s Latest Architectural Addition To The Apulian Scenic Countryside – ADC

In Oria, in an enchanting setting amongst olive trees, Studio Andrew Trotter has completely refurbished two existing farmhouse structures, linking them with a courtyard and adding two staircases on both sides. The former complex has been thoroughly extended to encompass a total of three self-contained houses—each featuring a bedroom, a...