A.I. TIMBER: the Future of Sustainable Construction

Produced by nature… with a little help from A.I. CRA’s latest startup Maestro prototypes “A.I. Timber”, an innovative construction material that reduces waste by preserving the original shapes of the trees. Instead of sawing unique logs into standardized boards, Maestro uses A.I. to fit them together like puzzle pieces. The project’s first prototype is on display at an exhibition in Shanghai, China.

Giardino, designed by Carlotta Fortuna

The Giardino collection, born from the design of Carlotta Fortuna and guided by a refined aesthetic language, fully enters among her collections that draw inspiration from the natural element or, as the designer says, "from Mother Earth and all its forms" .

FLOOR LANDSCAPE by CP Parquet

Designed by Architect Monica Armani for CP Parquet the the FLOOR LANDSCAPE capsule collection is the result of a multidisciplinary approach to the theme of surfaces that, thanks to the collaboration and craftsmanship of CP Parquet, starts from the study of Italian culture linked to art, to sculpture and architecture, to give life to a modern and design product.

The 50th anniversary of Jørn Utzon’s Sydney Opera House

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.

The ‘Route 40’ of Cersaie

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.