The surprising architectural gems of Italy’s ports

Domus has curated a selection of projects in Italian ports, exemplary cases that represent the complex transformation of the relationship between port and city.

  • Beatrice Azzola
  • Summer

Hôtel Les Roches reopens on the Côte d’Azur: in the past it hosted Humphrey Bogart, Christian Dior, and Thomas Mann

With a history marked by some of the 20th century’s most influential cultural figures, this hotel, perched on the inlets of Peire Gouerbe in Le Lavandou, has been reborn through a contemporary, thoughtful reinterpretation of its original spirit.

  • Ilaria Bonvicini
  • Summer

All the exhibitions not to be missed this summer

Photography, contemporary art, design, and architecture: Domus has selected the exhibitions not to be missed this summer, whether you are in Italy, Seoul, New York, or Beijing.

  • Carla Tozzi
  • Summer

Mediterranean summer: all the exhibitions to see, from the Greek islands to the French Riviera

Ten must-see exhibitions tell the story of a contemporary Mediterranean made up of shared memories, changing geographies, and new ideas of community.

  • Carla Tozzi
  • Summer

The Ape goes electric: Fiat unveils Tris

The electric three-wheeler, developed by Centro Stile in Italy, is ultra-light and has a 90km range. It will be launched initially only in Africa and the Middle East.

  • Andrea Nepori
  • Summer

A villa designed by Luigi Moretti in the sixties on the Roman coastline of the Dolce Vita is for sale

In Santa Marinella, amidst organic forms and plastic volumes seemingly sculpted by the wind and sand, Villa La Califfa awaits a buyer who knows how to appreciate its sensual charm and architectural value.

  • Chiara Testoni
  • Summer

10 music festivals where architecture is the protagonist

From the lobby of a Soviet hotel in Poland to the igloos in the Austrian mountains, 10 musical events where the location is as important as the music. We listed the most peculiar, featuring some of the most unique architectures and scenarios in the world.

  • Lorenzo Ottone; updated by Giovanni Comoglio
  • Summer

13 of the world’s most beautiful and celebrated urban parks

With the development of the modern city, parks have become an integral part of urban systems not only to ensure public health and environmental quality but also to reconstitute a dialogue with nature.

  • Chiara Testoni; updated by Giovanni Comoglio
  • Summer

The Italian summer of Domus, in 10 places

From Puglia to the island of Elba, from Porto Cervo to Arenzano, we bring you stories of Italy’s summer destinations through the lens of Domus.

  • La redazione di Domus
  • Summer

The forerunner of organic architecture who came to Elba never to leave again

In the early 1950s, Emilio Isotta transformed the bourgeois idea of Mediterranean island life, between the pine tree canopies at Marina di Campo becoming real architecture, and modern living spaces invaded by the landscape.

  • Davide Gallina
  • Summer

That island house: Italian Mediterranean in 11 modern villas

From Capri to Elba, from Sardinia to Pantelleria, between Gio Ponti, Cini Boeri and Luigi Vietti, we selected 11 architectures that blend modernist vocabulary and vernacular suggestions.

  • Chiara Testoni
  • Summer

Milan: home to Italy’s most beautiful pools. Almost

Milan has a relevant heritage of swimming facilities, true architectural landmarks of the 20th century, still it struggles to valorize it: it is part of a bigger problem, the city’s relationship with water.

  • Alessandro Benetti
  • Summer
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