Casa Domus was just another model home in another Mexico City-area subdivision when an Italian furniture importer and her husband purchased it, and subsequently asked the developer to leave any outstanding interior work unfinished.
Casa Domus was just another model home in another Mexico City-area subdivision when an Italian furniture importer and her husband purchased it, and subsequently asked the developer to leave any outstanding interior work unfinished.
In 1999, when Turin, Italy, was chosen to host the 2006 Olympic Winter Games, observers attributed the International Olympic Committee’s selection over favored Sion, Switzerland, to Turin’s million-person population and its close proximity to the Western Alps. Photo ' Michel Denanc' (top); ' Enrico Cano (above). The Olympic Pedestrian Bridge (top) was one many structures built for the 2006 Winter Games in Turin, Italy. Olympic facilities have helped propel the city’s long-time effort to redevelop itself into a vibrant, post-industrial metropolis. The modern Santo Volto church (above), designed by Mario Botta, embodies Turin’s eagerness to embrace the 21st century. Then
In April, attendees of the Salone Internazionale del Mobile strolled the vast corridors of the 5.7-million-square-foot Fiera di Milano complex that began hosting the springtime furniture fair three years ago. While traveling to the Massimiliano Fuksas-designed facility in Milan’s outskirts, some may have noticed that a portion of their old stomping grounds, the Fieramilanocity, located near the city center, is now a construction site. Image courtesy CityLife CityLife, a consortium of French and Italian companies, is redeveloping 2.7 million square feet of a 4.3-million-square foot exhibition center in Milan. The plan calls for residences, a museum, and office and retail
TPG Architecture is developing a reputation at 7 World Trade Center. For prospective tenants of the David Childs–designed tower, the 29-year-old studio has become a go-to choice for interior fitouts.