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Antonio e Matteo Pisoni
Cattaneo Birindelli Architetti Associati A good project requires a good idea. For good work, mutual trust between client and architect is essential. This is the basis for the new building that has sprung up in Mendrisio, which groups five companies of the historic Rezzonico company under one roof. The wooden structure is flexible and modular,…
Massimo Cattaneo (Balerna, 1962) and Gianni Birindelli (Florence, 1952) founded their architectural practice in Balerna in 1992; their friendship, however, dates back much earlier. Both graduates of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETHZ), they share the same passions for architecture and travel during which they have developed international contacts, research and experiments on…
Boila & Volger The design of the new offices of Basilese Insurance in Manno is mainly based on the desire to get closer to the customer. For this reason, it was decided to place the offices on the ground floor and to take advantage of the large windows facing the square to have more contact…
Architetti Bianchi Clerici The context of scattered houses and neighboring undeveloped parcels of land oblige a rigorous design of building volumes: the perimeters of the new building are imagined precise and oriented with the aim of determining an indication of development of the area and, at the same time, clarifying its presence in the territory.…