interview: palazzo citterio in milan reopens with temple-inspired pavilion by mario cucinella
in an interview with designboom, the italian architect discusses the redesigned spaces in the building.
21 stories
mario cucinella architects
mario cucinella architects is a team of architects and engineers who focus on energy and environmental issues, industrial design, and technological research.
[FEATURED]
mario cucinella clusters a field of timber chimneys for ARPAE headquarters
the project is defined by a collection of 112 chimneys which serve to control light distribution and enhance natural ventilation.
shop
your own online design shop — no sales commission collected
submit, enter, discover
competitions 
The Quiet Tower $ 11,535.00 USD deadline: february 15th, 2027 
Marca Corona Award 2027 | Contest for artists and designers under 35 $ 1,675.00 USD deadline: january 11th, 2027 
MICROHOME 2027 deadline: july 21st, 2027 
2027 French Design Awards deadline: april 6th, 2027 
Portugal Long Table Restaurant $ 11,635.00 USD deadline: january 11th, 2027 
2027 MUSE Design Awards deadline: april 15th, 2027 
Vancouver Tall Challenge $ 15,000.00 USD deadline: november 30th, 2026 
2026 Rome Design Awards Season 2 deadline: december 10th, 2026 
Museum of Emotions #9 $ 9,140.00 USD deadline: february 22nd, 2027 
Asia Design Prize 2027 deadline: december 30th, 2026 all competitions
The Quiet Tower $ 11,535.00 USD deadline: february 15th, 2027 Marca Corona Award 2027 | Contest for artists and designers under 35 $ 1,675.00 USD deadline: january 11th, 2027 MICROHOME 2027 deadline: july 21st, 2027 2027 French Design Awards deadline: april 6th, 2027 Portugal Long Table Restaurant $ 11,635.00 USD deadline: january 11th, 2027 2027 MUSE Design Awards deadline: april 15th, 2027 Vancouver Tall Challenge $ 15,000.00 USD deadline: november 30th, 2026 2026 Rome Design Awards Season 2 deadline: december 10th, 2026 Museum of Emotions #9 $ 9,140.00 USD deadline: february 22nd, 2027 Asia Design Prize 2027 deadline: december 30th, 2026 
