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“MyCera. Application of mycelial growth within digitally manufactured clay structures" published by Shape Lab - Institute of Architecture and Media, Graz University of Technology (TU Graz)

A conference will be held on Thursday 28 September in the Palazzo dei Congressi in Bologna as part of Cersaie’s Building, Dwelling, Thinking programme to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Jørn Utzon’s Sydney Opera House (1973-2023), one of the most important works of modern architecture to make extensive use of ceramic tiles.

To mark the 40th edition of Cersaie, the exhibition space will feature a fascinating route reliving 40 years of its evolution, focusing on design, technology, products and companies that have made history. Route 40 takes the visitor through the defining moments of these four decades, illustrating the major changes that have taken place in culture, society, design and production.

CRA breathes new life into a crumbling monastery within a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Northern Italy. The project employs 3D scanners to convert the decaying ruin into a digital point-cloud. Then prefab timber skin is fitted into the old structure, preserving the trees and ivies that have grown amid the bricks. The design proposes a new framework for restoration, bridging the natural and artificial worlds.

VERSO, the year-old interiors and design gallery launched last summer by Amauri Aguiar and Bryan Young, once again embarks on an aesthetic residency at Six Square House in historic Bridgehampton.

Schlüter-Systems has significantly expanded the MyDesign by Schlüter-Systems programme for customisation: Customers can now apply their own artwork to numerous Schlüter profiles with digital printing.

TUBES exhibiting at the 4th Venice Design Biennial, from 19 May to 18 June, in parallel to the first month of the Architecture Biennale.

On the occasion of Salone del Mobile 2023 Studiopepe took part in CAMPO BASE, a Manifesto project together with five other Italian architecture studios, examining the state of interior design in a collective exploration of the concept of intimacy.

“Spaziale. Everyone belongs to everyone else” is the title of the Italian Pavilion at the 18th International Architecture Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia, promoted by the Directorate-General for Contemporary Creativity of the Ministry of culture and curated by Fosbury Architecture (Giacomo Ardesio, Alessandro Bonizzoni, Nicola Campri, Veronica Caprino, and Claudia Mainardi).

A dreamlike fantasy setting was created using tiles by WOW Design, with surprising results able to transport visitors to a whole new dimension.

The Essential Homes Research Project by Holcim and the Norman Foster Foundation was inaugurated in Venice at the occasion of 2023 Biennale of Architecture launch. In this partnership the Norman Foster Foundation designed the housing concept to meet essential human needs, providing safety, comfort and wellbeing for people in displacement, who can live in temporary settlements for decades.

The Pritzker Architecture Prize presents The Role of Practice, the 2023 Laureate Lecture and Panel Discussion, on Tuesday, May 23rd at 3:40PM EEST, in partnership with the National Technical University of Athens, and with the participation of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, University of Patras and Technical University of Crete.

With its ripening targets, Kaleseramik brings branded products to more than 400 export points in 86 countries from Europe to America, from Middle-East to African markets. We spoke with Kaleseramik General Manager Altuğ Akbaş.

Accolades from the expert juries for the complete bathroom manufacturer’s outstanding design quality.

Pininfarina and De Simoni Yacht Design inaugurate their first Design Boutique on the sea in the heart of Porto Lotti in La Spezia, placing themselves in the Miglio Blu, a leading reality for the nautical industry that includes the world’s greatest excellences.

Coverings, the preeminent event for the ceramic tile and natural stone industry in North America, today announced the winners of its 2023 Best Booth Awards.

POSThome presents, on the occasion of the 2023 Milan art and design week, the site-specific installation memory foam by Guglielmo Maggini, the third guest artist of the residency program curated by thirtyone design + management.

During Milan Design Week 2023, set in the frescoed spaces of Palazzo
Borromeo in Cesano Maderno (Italy) this exhibition itinerary narrates
the timeless design of Gianfranco Frattini, showing archival materials,
contemporary re-editions and inspiration for the future.

Coinciding with its 60th anniversary, Gruppo Saviola participates in the Salone del Mobile with "Wood You Believe?", installation created in partnership with international design and innovation office CRA-Carlo Ratti Associati and architect Italo Rota.

Serena Confalonieri designs Bouquet, her new urban art project that gives color to Piazza Schiavone, a crossroads between the districts of Bovisa, Dergano and Affori, in the northern area of Milan: the project will be presented on Thursday April 20th 2023 on the occasion of the Milan Design Week.