the challenge
respecting the prominent architecture of the existing building in the historical centre of Turin, intervene with the insertion of a new distinctive, modern, innovative, technological architectural sign.

the solution
the project wanted to simulate and realise the concept of a new architectural gem-diamond inserted in the street front of the existing historical building.The new dehors, was imagined internally open to diversified human and technological experiences such as a bookshop, a refreshment point, a coworking point.
Currently the new architectural, digital, aggregative gem is used as a “diamond-costadoro coffee lab”.

year2011 > 2012locationtorinoservicesvision & concept, design, engineering, management, consulting