The lack of transport infrastructure in Rome
Underground, tram and an architectural vision for the future Rome is the capital city of Italy, well-known as the eternal city, its millennial history, timeless art, and vibrant culture. Despite its high prestige and charm, the city suffers from a noticeable lack of...
Exploring Interior Design Trends for 2024
Creating harmony between function and aesthetics In recent years, the world of interior design has undergone a surprising transformation, embracing new ideas and re-envisaging traditional concepts.The contemporary approach to interior design focuses on combining...
Books to give to your architect friends or reading lover friends at Christmas
Seven literary masterpieces focused on Architecture. Christmas is coming up soon and, as always, everyone is now wondering what the perfect Christmas gift could be and to whom give it. If one of your friends is an architect or a reading lover, this list will be useful...
Outdoor and green design: the thought of the Architect Fabrizio Forniti
Interview with FAD founder. Archinature, the new column edited by Giorgio Tartaro for Verde Profilo The staff of FAD was honoured to attend this interesting initiative, organised by Alessandro Mazzola of Verde Profilo, at Sistema Ufficio S.r.l. The interview by...
Greenwashing and sustainable architecture
A new approach to architecture Sustainability as we know it today is a means to compensate for many years of unrestrained and unscrupulous industrial growth which has caused serious harm to the environment. In these times of rapid climate change, there is a pressing...
Home automation and the Smart Home
Wellbeing, savings and sustainability If our present is technological, imagine what our future will be like!From smaller tasks, such as opening the curtains and turning on the lights, to more complex technological functions, home automation is making great strides in...
Verandas, Bioclimatic greenhouses, Pergolas & Canopies
Features and authorisation required for construction The implementation of a roofing in the outdoor spaces of a house, such as balconies, gardens and terraces, often involve a complete change to the environment that is transformed from an open area in a closed one....
The complete decay of Zaha Hadid’s Maritime Station in Salerno
A jewel to be preserved despite the lack of care and sloppy maintenance work Thanks to our job, or simply for our pleasure, we often voyage throughout Italy. This allows us to admire the different architectural beauties spread across our Country, as well as the new...
Beach design
The value of beach architecture, the new rules, and the future of Italian beaches "The bathing-hut is a smaller house, it is a reduction of the house, it is the idea of the house", by A. Rossi This is how Aldo Rossi referred to his walk-in wardrobes inspired to the...
Induction or gas hob, which is the most suitable for your home?
Between aesthetics, functionality and above all energy savings Nowadays, to figure out which is the perfect hob for your kitchen is something to be assessed with the utmost care. In the latest months, everybody surely wondered how to save and reduce gas...
The counter, the heart and soul of a venue
How to create a professional counter playing with aesthetics and innovation Designing a venue, regardless of whether it is a café, a cocktail bar, a pub, or a contemporary restaurant it is not an easy task, considering the many different things that should be...
Mistakes to avoid during a home renovation
Why you should rely on a specialist in the sector Facing the renovation of your own home inevitably causes a lot of anxiety because there are many things to take into account and, if you have no experience, there are many mistakes you could make. We at Studio FAD can...