CVCVigolungo

CVC – Showroom & Offices (Canale, Italy– 2021) CVC – Canale Vigolungo Cento, is an experimental project exploring the potential of poplar plywood for the construction of prefabricated portal structures. laa’s research has resulted in the patenting of a new construction joint – named PoplyHouse – intended to apport considerable advantages in drywall construction. laa […]

CORSO VITTORIO 59

CORSO VITTORIO RE-FURBISHMENT AND NEW APARTMENTS (Turin, Italy –2005) Re-furbishment of 35 apartments, offices and commercial areas in the center of Turin, defining block built in the Nineteen Century, all in brick structure. Creation of an underground parking system in slots. The apartments layout has been completely rethrought.Some floors presents beautiful paintings, while the penthouses […]

PIOVA MASSAIA

Restoration of SS. Pietro and Giorgio Church (Piovà Massaia, Italy – 2010) Restoration of an historically significant Important church of the 18th century, attributed by Benedetto Alfieri. Interventions on wooden roof, doors and windows; restoration of the interiors in accordance with the “General Direction for the historical, artistic and demo-anthropologic Heritage Office”. Stratigraphy helped in […]

TORRE LITTORIA RESTAURANT

Torre Littoria Restaurant&Coffee Bar (Torino, Italy – 2012) WINNER PROJECT – REALE MUTUA NEW RESTAURANT AND CAFETERIA The project is designed as highly theatrical space, open on all sides to view Turin panorama at the top of Torre Littoria, located in Piazza Castello, the hearth of Turin. In the cafeteria a double height wall becomes […]

TAICHUNG TRANSPORTATION TOWER

Taichung Transportation Tower (Taichung, Taiwan – 2007 ) A new façade composition derived from a reinterpretation of Chinese vases décor. On the double skin façade, clouds are reproduced in several dimensions (from 14 to 20 meters in heaight) on metal perforated sheets, determining an unusual light façade, full of poetry. As counterpoint, the copper skin […]

CITYLIFE

Citylife masterplanning (Milan, Italy– 2005) WINNING PROJECTS – RE-DEVELOPMENT OF EX FIERA MILANO AREA Re-development project of the historical Milano Fair area in Milan. The project, now part of the Milano skyline is the design of an international bid competition won in 2005 by the group composed by Pier Paolo Maggiora – ArchA S.p.A. (Turin), […]

SEALAND

Montecarlo Sealand masterplanning (Montecarlo, Monaco – 2007) The project of expansion of Montecarlo was an international bid competition. The project group was composed by Arata Isozaki and Daniel Libeskind, headed by Bovis Lend Lease Milano office as Project Management. Lorena Alessio was a Consultant of the project, as Design Manager for Bovis Lend Lease. STATUS2007  […]

FINGER

Finger – Showroom, Offices & Warehouse (Settimo Torinese, Italy – 2011) 3,000 sqm of office building and showroom, in a peculiar site facing Turin hillside and the Superga Basilica; the partially cantilevered project poses on pilotis, defining the dialogue between the tectonic natural conditions and architecture. Pilotis are surrounded by a water basin, both with […]

ORIENTAL KIT

Previous Next ORIENTAL KIT (Italy –2010) Oriental Kit is a wooden pavilion in a natural environment, that revives the ancient and refinedtraditional Japanese bath. Oriental Kit can be inserted nearby the house, for moments of relax, surrounded by nature. The pavilion is flexible and it can be personalized according to the surrounding environment. The pavilion […]

FERRARI

Ferrari – Re-styling of ateliers and hospitality lounge (Maranello, Italy – 2012) Design and development of the new amazingly lavish and elegant commercial spaces in the Ferrari Maranello historical factory, right where Enzo Ferrari in person had started producing sports cars since 1947. Locations for the Hospitality Factory Tour and the Atelier 1 and 2 […]

DIAMANTE

Diamante Residential Design (Settimo Torinese,Italy – 2011) Located in the historic center of Settimo Torinese City, the new building redefining the main square of the city and of its skyline. The volume is characterized by continuity between facades and rooftops, as a monolithic bulk, resembling a diamond. Bow windows come out of the bulk, looking […]

MIXITY

Mixity Masterplanning (Tainan, Taiwan – 2012) HONORABLE MENTION – TWO PHASES INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION The new Tainan Re-development Plan is based on a strong relation with the surroundings, thinking at the new Station Area as an enzyme bringing new life to the city. It will be a pleasant place for living, studying, relaxing, being absorbed into […]

STILNOVOCITY

T6-StilNovoCity Masterplanning (Taichung, Taiwan – 2013) SELECTED PROJECT – IN/ARCH & ITALIAN MININOSTRY OF ECONOMY DEVELOPMENT 2015 A private development by Taiwanese corporation for a mix-use facilities project, StillNovoCity takes inspiration by a series of images and concept deriving from Taiwanese landscapes (rice fields and Chinese traditional architecture) and Italian medieval cities configuration (such as […]

EN-LIGHTING

En-Lighting – Public library & fine arts museum (Taichung, Taiwan – 2013) The project is aiming to define a strong identity of the new cultural center for Taichung City and its Metropolitan Area. The site is fulfilled with an architectural design that merges into landscape and dialogues with the urban areas. It is a place […]

COLLIDER

Climb – Headquarter end climbing center (Sofia, Bulgaria – 2013 ) Climb! Collider Activity Center is a project based on two main concepts: the design of a comprehensive space defined by park and buildings, creating a unique harmony the ‘walking through’ experience of space, based on different sensations given by views, change of heights, perceiving […]

SAIZERIYA CORPORATE BRAND

Saizeriya – Restaurant chain re-styling (Tokyo, Japan– 2016) SELECTED & PUBLISHED PROJECT – IN”ARCHITECTURE: ENERGY FOR MADE IN ITALY”, 2015 BY IN/ARCH FOR THE ITALIAN MINISTRY OF ECONOMYSELECTED PROJECT – AT THE PLAN AWARDS 2015 Re-styling of Saizeriya restaurants. The project com¬prises a manual “Corporate Identity Guidelines” and a first prototype. Considering the number of […]

ACCUPOLI

Accupoli – Community Center (Accumoli, Italy– 2018) EXHIBITED PROJECT – 16TH INTERNATIONAL ARCHITECTURE EXHIBITION VENICE BIENNALE 2018 – ITALIAN PAVILIONMENTION – AT THE PLAN AWARDS 2018 Accupoli is an experimental project, with a strong social impact, which indicates a moment of transition and rebirth for the Accumoli community. Accupoli is a Community Centre, born in […]

FEDERAL BUILDING

Federal Building – Offices headquarter (Torino, Italy– 2018) SECOND PRIZE – TWO PHASES COMPETITION Ex-Caserma Amione Masterplanning and Architectural Competition asked for a program with contemporary solutions for the future new public headquarter of Torino City Council. Being inserted in a semi-central area of Turin, the competition asked for a deep study about the relation […]

EX PALACE BRON

5 stars Luxury Hotel and SPA(Courmayeur, Italy– 2017) The new project and the creation of the new Ex – Palace Bron Hotel aims to create a contemporary architecture structure well embedded in the architectural tradition of the Valle D’Aosta region. The project is the result of a co-design between Lorena Alessio, Italian architect and Kengo […]

TORINO LUCE HOSTEL

Torino Luce Hostel (Moncalieri, Italy – 2018) The project is part of a process of urban regeneration that provides an innovative and contemporary concept for a new generation of travellers. It started from the reconversion of a residential building, including commercial areas, into a hostel. Located in an area undergoing severe degradation and poor economic […]

SAIZERIYA WALLPAPER

Wallpaper design (Tokyo, Japan – 2020) Wallpapers designed for the Japanese restaurant chains Saizeriya STATUSComplete CLIENTSaizeriya Co. Ltd. DESIGN TEAMarch. Lorena Alessio Rosali Alessio (graphic) back to all

SAIZERIYA AFFASCINANTE

Affascinante Restaurant chain re-styling(Tokyo, Japan – 2020) Since 2013, Saizeriya has been an ongoing and successful project that started when the famous Japanese restaurant chain contacted laa for the restyling and refurbishing of their restaurants and the creation of a new corporate identity. This year, laa has been involved in designing more than 80 restaurants, […]

SAIZERIYA ROMANTICO

Romantico Restaurant chain re-styling(Tokyo, Japan – 2020) Since 2013, Saizeriya has been an ongoing and successful project that started when the famous Japanese restaurant chain contacted laa for the restyling and refurbishing of their restaurants and the creation of a new corporate identity. This year, laa has been involved in designing more than 80 restaurants, […]

SAIZERIYA AVVOLGENTE

Avvolgente Restaurant chain re-styling(Tokyo, Japan – 2020) Since 2013, Saizeriya has been an ongoing and successful project that started when the famous Japanese restaurant chain contacted laa for the restyling and refurbishing of their restaurants and the creation of a new corporate identity. This year, laa has been involved in designing more than 80 restaurants, […]

KOM MADAYN

KOM – Offices&Cultural activities (Madayn, Oman – 2020) Work, relax, culture, nature mix into a masterplan which articulates functions and areas according to views, connectivity, interrelation, and comfort. The project is the new headquarter for public establishment and industrial estates (KOM), designed for the city of Madayn (Oman). KOM is a site that offers a […]

H&H

H&H – Interior Design of Shop Chain (Casablanca, Morocco– 2020) H&H is a small double-height boutique, designed to combine local food products and porcelain. Intrigues use of decorative tapestries, characterized by beautiful colors and graphics. The space is divided into several niches of exhibition. STATUS 2020 Design Completed CLIENT H&H DESIGN TEAM arch. Lorena Alessio […]

PAINTMART

PaintMart – Interior Design of Shop Chain (Casablanca, Morocco– 2020) Proposal for exhibition spaces for a chain of stores in fieri. Vibrant colors and impactful graphics are the distinctive characteristics of the interiors designed as a boutique, with visual paths guiding the user in the products choice. In this project ceramics on the floor and […]

ATLAS PEINTURE INTERIORS

Atlas Peintures – Showroom, Offices, Warehouse (Fes, Morocco– 2020) Atlas Peintures includes the design of the exhibition interiors. The geometric order applies not only to the structure of the building, but also to the definition of the surfaces that becomes the main protagonist of the project. Color and light are the design themes adopted for […]

ATLAS PEINTURES EXTERIOR

Atlas Peintures – Showroom, Offices, Warehouse (Fes, Morocco– 2020) The colourful Moroccan landscapes, the geometric pattern of the Islamic tradition, the skilful plays of light and shadows are revived in a contemporary key by laa. Those elements area used as inspiration for the design of a system of facades, surrounding a building located in the […]

RESTREAT FOR SILENCE

Retreat for Silence (Montiglio, Italy– 2021) Located in Piedmont (Italy), the Retreat for Silence is an individual sacred space, immersed in nature, intended for research and meditation. The considerable presence of Romanesque churches in the Asti area acts as inspiration for the shape and orientation of the building within the site. In laa’s experimentation. The […]