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Open Structure - Zean Macfarlane

A Minimalist Intervention: Casa Errepi by Archiplan Studio

With minimalist intervention, Archiplan Studio principals Diego Cisi and Stefano Gorni Silvestrini have given an early-20th-century villa north of Milan a new lease on life. The architects term the project a “recovery,” and though it involved introducing a new roof and kitchen, they also poetically preserved battered walls and faded wallpaper. “Materials are maintained in the condition they were…

Al Diciotto Bar Ristorante By Archiplan Studio Associato, Mantova – Italy

The project investigates the issues related to the ornament, such attitude can overcome the natural characteristics of the material exceeding the traditional areas. The concrete tables are adorned with imperfect decoration, made with white paint and the lighting in gauze plaster exhibit seams as elements that reinforce the character. The coating of the bench and stools with visible nails, refer…

5054 lamp by Archiplan Studio Associato

5054 lamp. The 5054 light pays homage to a piece of technology that over the years has become an object of affection and familiarity. It is a retrograde project to institutionalize the old incandescent light bulb. The bulb joins the handmade dimension of the wooden casing, with its dovetail joints, and the fabric power cable, with the technological item. The 5054 has no predefined dimensions,…