27 August 2018
by Archistart
Effimero lab – a contemporary ‘luminaria’
In Salento, the lightings in occasion of festivals become art. Here, the tradition of ‘Luminaria’ (traditional lighting) is ancient and craftsmanship is still strongly active and leader in the field. Effimero is a research and experimentation laboratory that aimed to discover the themes and techniques of tradition in order to then propose two prototypes to…
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24 August 2018
by Archistart
Sitting on – multifunctional urban furniture
Sitting on is the winning project of the Self Construction Competition promoted by Archistart SCC2018 and realized during the IAHsummer2018 Festival, and won by Federico Tomasoni, Matteo de Rossi, and Salvatore Garretto. The sitting on lab was coordinated by Suhd Studio. During the workshop, experimented a new urban furniture for urban waterfronts. /// Sitting on è il progetto vincitore del concorso…
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20 August 2018
by Archistart
Eco-station – for a sustainable mobility
During the architectural international festival ‘IAH Summer 2018 BAG Studio has developed Eco-station Lab, a project aiming to re-design the bus stop located in San Cataldo, Lecce. /// Eco-station Lab è un progetto sviluppato nell’ambito del festival internazionale d’architettura IAH Summer 2018 da BAG Studio. Il progetto proposto ha come obiettivo quello di ridisegnare e integrare…
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9 July 2018
by Archistart
SCC2018 – winners
Archistart promoted the Self Construction Competition, the contest for the design of an urban installation to be built within DIY techniques (self-construction) that gives you the chance to see your idea actually realized. 22 young professionals under 35 of 6 different nationalities took part in the competition with 12 projects. The jury was composed of Shud…
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25 June 2018
by Archistart
10 reasons why you should attend an architecture workshop in Italy this summer
Still no plans for this summer? Same old, same old? SIGH! Looking for something fun and interesting? Want to finally visit Italy? The authentic Italy, not the mainstream super busy touristic places, of course! Your best choice of 2018: IAHsummer18, the summer workshop that will change you !!! You are not convinced? Or you are…
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15 April 2018
by Archistart
Archistart tips lead you through Milan, capital city of design for this week
The Salone Internazionale del Mobile will start tomorrow in Milan, one the most important international fairs of the year, extremely loved by architects and designers from Italy and all around the world. The incredible trade fair is not the only attraction, as the unmissable events of Fuorisalone and Milano Design Week, scattered around the city…
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11 April 2018
by Irene Matteo
Umarell: a Superstuff idea to keep architects concentrated
Architecture and engineering are our passions, construction sites our obsession! Therefore, in all of us, there is .. an umarell! Umarell is a word of the Bolognese dialect to indicate a persona: in the collective imagination a nice retiree who appreciates the building sites of the city so much that he observes and supervises the…
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3 April 2018
by Archistart
ATA2018 – winners
Archistart promoted the second Architectural Thesis Award, the international thesis award, launched with the aim of promoting, rewarding and giving visibility to young talents in architecture. 226 young professionals under 35 of 20 different nationalities took part in the competition with 152 projects. The jury was composed of Luis Pimentel Stefano Boeri Architect; Alessio Bernardelli, members of Km429…
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28 March 2018
by Archistart
This is KM429, emerging architecture firm partner of Archistart
For some years now Archistart has been taking care of the valorization of under 35 young architects and has kept monitoring the panorama of emerging studies on the national and international scene. Km429, founded by Simona Avigni e Alessio Bernardelli has been gaining ground for a while, showing off in competitions and getting important achievements. After winning…
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