Viganello

Davide Macullo Within the urban expansion areas of the 1970s in Lugano, this apartment complex is prominently located at the heart of the built-up area in the valley. Although the area is marked by considerable density, it is spatially redeemed by the setbacks, which ensure generous open spaces that, in fact, represent the quality of…

Maroggia

Davide Macullo The land is home to the two residential buildings located in an extraordinary position on the delta of the Mara river, overlooking Lake Lugano. The project idea takes advantage of this particular condition to mark this place through a new building and complete a missing urban piece. The construction is divided into two…

Galbisio

Davide Macullo SWISS HOUSE XXXIV, Galbisio, Switzerland Our design is an articulated construction meant for the enjoyment of the spaces for many years to come. From afar the building is a marker in the landscape, it expresses a meaning already suggested by its context. From close up, it is a collection of many things and…

Swisshouse XXXII Rossa

Swiss House Rossa – Sinusoïde, permanent work in situ by Daniel Buren & Davide Macullo In collaboration with Mario Cristiani – Galleria Continua Swiss House Rossa represents the constant commitment to build in the respect of places, to give a meaning to our every gesture to help our understanding of civilization. It is a work…

Preonzo

Davide Macullo Swiss House XXII, Preonzo, Switzerland This building is a small construction that takes on a universal meaning; creating a relationship between the DNA of a place and its future and represents a contemporary interpretation of the historical values of a place. The project site lies in the area of urban expansion at the…

Lugano

Davide Macullo CAFÉ À PORTER, LUGANO, SWITZERLAND   Davide Macullo Architects + Ivo Redaelli   Café-à-porter is a boutique takeaway coffee and pastry shop in the heart of Lugano, Switzerland. It is located on the ground floor of one of the city’s elegant 19th century “noble palace “, once grand homes lining the boulevard facing…

Mergoscia

Davide Macullo SWISSHOUSE XXV MERGOSCIA The Valle Verzasca is one of the most famous valleys in Ticino; a beautiful landscape with a rich history New constructions here must firstly respond to the context before the necessities of the client, because it will outlast people and because it is our gift for the future generations.  …