The conversion of a former body shop focuses on minimalism and essentiality

Inspired by the principles of Japanese architecture, this project enhances both spaces and materials, making the most of the characteristics of large ceramic slabs

Géométries sacrées

Le projet du studio Corvino+Multari pour le complexe paroissial Madonna delle Grazie s’exprime dans un langage architectural imprégné de symboles. Des volumes rigoureux rythment l'espace en s’inspirant de l'expressivité du grès effet marbre

Quelle est ma porte ?

Dans le projet de CBArchitects, qui a remporté le deuxième prix dans la section Bâtiments résidentiels du Grand Prix 2019/2021, la couleur est fondamentale

A swimming pool set in a citrus grove

A swimming pool located in the Plain of Catania seamlessly integrates with the natural landscape, becoming a point of intersection between the countryside and the built environment and offering exceptional views of nature

Une sculpture translucide qui éduque à la science

Des céramiques italiennes pour le plus grand musée scientifique d'Allemagne, agrandi de 17 600 m² par Sauerbruch Hutton pour créer des espaces physique-chimie, biologie et astronomie dans un nouveau volume ouvert et dynamique

Narrations matérielles

Dans la maison NB, de nombreuses références stylistiques du passé se mêlent à une vision qui met en évidence le côté contemporain de l'habitat. Elle offre une palette de couleurs et de matériaux d'un minimalisme raffiné qui ne renonce pas à la polyvalence expressive des surfaces céramiques

Celebrating the past while looking to the future

À New York, le siège de la plus grande agence de presse internationale donne un exemple spectaculaire d'architecture symbolique, durable et fonctionnelle

Toutes les couleurs de la mémoire

À Budapest, le réaménagement d'un bâtiment scolaire historique réinterprète l'âme du passé en utilisant savamment la céramique. La couleur est le protagoniste absolu

A building reminiscent of the sea in Malmö

Designed by architect Anders Blomqvist Carsten, the World Trade Center Propellergatan has a ventilated façade with anti-smog treatment that echoes the shimmering effect of sea waves

Sushiko, a return to Japanese origins

The porcelain floor tiles blend in with a new concept based on a modern reinterpretation of the iconic elements of Japanese design

Sustainable simplicity

The project by TAMassociati, winners of a design competition held as part of the Percorsi Diocesani initiative, adopts a clear, simple language and a socially-engaged design philosophy. Porcelain tiles from Casalgrande Padana were chosen for their quality and sustainability

Efficiency and future-oriented architecture

Ceramic tiles have helped refresh the urban identity of a power plant that has doubled its capacity while cutting emissions

A gateway to the future

As well as celebrating its close ties with the local community, the new Central Building at Hokkaido University of Science makes sophisticated use of architectural metaphors to represent a gateway to knowledge

Living in the Blu

This is the name chosen for a new residential complex in the Lambrate former industrial area of Milan. It is inspired by the bright ceramic façade tiles, which reflect the colour of the sky and project the image of a vibrant new neighbourhood

A villa for two families

Located close to the famous Jesolo Lido beach, a long and narrow black-and-white building has been divided into two halves to allow the families of two brothers to spend their holidays together while maintaining their independence

Sustainable minimalism

Geneva Villa, located in the largest city in French-speaking Switzerland and winner of a "2020 mention" in the Ceramics and Design architecture competition, demonstrates how environmental responsibility and energy efficiency can play a leading role in contemporary residential architecture and help improve its aesthetic qualities

A focus on human beings and their habitat

Interpersonal relationships and the interaction between humans and their environment were the guiding principles behind this industrial project

Ceramic as the face of science

Milan University's New IT Hub and Service Centre, designed by Isolarchitetti, was the institutional category winner of the 2020 Ceramics and Design competition

Waves upon waves

The Multiplex Aquatique Saint Gilles Croix de Vie, built in a Natura 2000 area, fits in perfectly with the surrounding landscape of salt marshes, ocean and river

Venice and roses

Amid history and nature, imagination and elegance, the Island of Roses is now home to a luxury 5-star hotel

Inclusive exclusivity

A historic shopping mall has been given a new lease of life thanks to a carefully designed renovation project that explores natural themes and a flooring system with a well-balanced combination of sizes and colours

A state-of-the-art business premises

With its flexible, appealing and multifunctional spaces, the imposing Vox Technology Park in Timisoara reflects many aspects of the city's contemporary urban and business culture

Parallel planes

A nondescript Maltese villa has been reinvented through a series of ingenious and highly functional technical and aesthetic solutions that enable it to blend in with the surrounding landscape and the beckoning sea on the horizon

Stone, marble and natural inspirations

The Florence-based practice Cipiuelle has completed the project for a 500 square metre wellness area combining aesthetics and functionality in a perfect blend of materials, colours and finishings