Architecture and Design

Established in 1998, it is a Salone del Mobile initiative that gives young talents a point of contact with companies in the industry.

Apulian Romanesque is much more than an architectural style. Let’s discover its main characteristics and most famous examples.

Born in the 1980s, it has grown over time into the world’s largest design festival. Today it features around 1,000 events, all linked to Fuorisalone.

Let’s take a look at the calendar of the major design fairs of 2026, from the most prestigious events to the emerging ones.

Vico Magistretti was an important Italian architect and designer: here is who he was and what are his most important works.

All about Gropius’s most significant works, defined by clean lines, functionality and a modern style, ranging from embassies and factories to private residences.

How high did New York’s Twin Towers, part of the World Trade Center, rise? And what stands in their place today?

Filippo Brunelleschi is one of the most renowned figures of the Italian Renaissance, a central figure in shaping its artistic legacy. Here are some of his masterpieces that grace the city of Florence.

Bangkok’s Elephant Building is an iconic skyscraper that challenges traditional architectural norms. Here’s what makes it unique.

He carved movement, passion and ecstasy into stone. With Bernini, the Baroque became a theatre of spectacle, scandal, satire and awe.

Santiago Calatrava has left an indelible mark on the global architectural landscape. This is a comprehensive overview of his most significant works.

It is now part of the common imagination to associate Greece with the image of blue and white houses, but why are they precisely these colors? Find out more.

The sculptor, who died on 22 June 2025 at the age of 99, left some of his most significant works in Milan and Rome.

Discovering the works of one of the most influential architects of the 18th century, capable of combining the magnificence of the Baroque with the sobriety of the Neoclassical.

The Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá is one of Colombia’s most fascinating underground wonders. Here’s how to visit, how much it costs, and what to see inside.

From ancient Persia to the present day: what is the history of the balcony and how have its functions evolved over time?

A journey through architecture that reaches for the skies, where soaring arches and stained-glass windows stand as timeless masterpieces, telling the enduring story of Florence.

Sicilian Baroque is a majestic architectural style that defines many of Sicily’s landmarks: here are its most distinctive features.

Gae Aulenti was a world-renowned architect whose works remain iconic to this day. She played a key role in the transformation of the Musée d'Orsay and earned numerous international accolades for her contributions to architecture and design.

The ‘brutalist’ Torre Velasca has inspired other buildings in Milan and throughout Italy. Here are the most important ones.