Florence architecture news, Tuscan buildings designs

Florence Opera House building interior

Florence architecture news, Tuscany property development, Central Italy – info on key designs + architects – Florence building news, Tuscany architecture such as The Loft on Bufalini Street design by FABBRICANOVE Architetti.

Aeroporto Amerigo Vespucci, Florence, Italy

Aeroporto Amerigo Vespucci Florence Italy

Rafael Viñoly Architects has unveiled new renderings for its innovative design of the new international terminal at Aeroporto Amerigo Vespucci in Florence, Italy, the heart of Italy’s renowned wine country. The terminal is expected to see over 5.9 million international passengers pass through it yearly

Fendi Factory Bagno a Ripoli, Florence

Fendi Factory Bagno a Ripoli

Fendi Factory Bagno a Ripoli building design by studio Piuarch – a raised garden conceived to mend a long-standing rift in the terrain and recreate the hillside of the Tuscan site in which it is located

Visual Art Gallery Florence Competition

Visual Art Gallery Florence Design Competition

Visual Art Gallery Florence Architecture Competition news: participants must decide whether art should be just a visual object in an architectural space or it should be the part of the concept?

M7 Contemporary Apartments Florence

M7 Contemporary Apartments Florence

M7 Contemporary Apartments – design hospitality in the heart of Florence The Italian studio Pierattelli Architetture has designed 11 apartments for a hospitality concept that combines the comfort of a home with the services and convenience of a hotel.

CENTRO*Arezzo Coop.fi Building

CENTRO*Arezzo Coop.fi

An iconic urban landmark, but also a sustainable structure for an evolving shopping experience: the new CENTRO*Arezzo Coop.fi frees itself from the conceptual dictates of the traditional shopping mall and acts as a social and recreation pole that is perfectly integrated with the city.

New Pecci Centre for Contemporary Art in Prato

New Pecci Centre

Design: NIO architecten. The project for the extension of the Centro per l’Arte Contemporanea Luigi Pecci, designed by architect Maurice Nio, is part of a mostly industrial area, economically vibrant but void of any noteworthy architecture.

TLI house Arezzo, Italy Property

TLI house

Design: Architettura Matassoni. TLI house – the daily activities are not divided in a rigid way in different moments, the thought is fluid and elastic, the perceptions of spaces are continuous and dynamic, so architecture have to be fluid, without too schematisms, rigid divisions and multifunctional

Villa N Arezzo House, New Tuscany Property

Villa N Arezzo House

This Tuscan property design by Architettura Matassonin is organized around a central courtyard with the function of home life’s core; this compositional logic allows a visual reciprocity between the different environments.

Scandicci New Centre in Florence Building

Nuovo Centro Civico

The piazza which lies at the heart of the project sits astride two pre-existing axial routes, and alongside six storey tenement style housing with shops built there in the 1950s and 60s. the intervention by Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners (RSHP) takes the form of an ensemble of buildings.

Villa N Arezzo, Italian House Design

Villa N Arezzo

Design: Architettura Matassoni. Project for a single-family residential building, currently under construction in the hills of Arezzo. The house is built around a patio on which are opened the most important environments of the living area; the transparency of the walls allows the visual perception as an extension of interior space.

Urban Villa Florence, Italy House Design

Urban Villa Florence 2

Design: Architettura Matassoni. The project was created with the intention of transforming the strong physical limitations, in a series of architectural cues; the available surface is in fact quite limited in size and characterized from a trapezoidal shape and has a possibility of building relatively limited; the building area is inserted in an urban environment characterized by a low quality and from a certain density of the buildings.

Music and Culture Park – Florence Building

Florence Opera House building design

Design: Andrea Maffei Architects

The project comes from the tender launched in October 2007 for the redevelopment of disused area outside the historic centre of Florence, and in particular in the vicinity of the old rail-station Leopolda, and the Royal Park of the “Cascine”.