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Floornature is an international portal about architecture, design and design culture, investigating the contemporary with a special focus on sustainability. Its vocation, from the micro to the macro-scale of creativity, is to present new developments in architecture and design as they happen, with the specific intention of tracking emerging trends. The portal features special focus articles on materials for architecture and interviews with great masters of architecture and design.
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Richard Meier
One of the leading figures in the world of contemporary architecture, Richard Alan Meier (1934) graduated from the University of Ithaca in 1957. He continued his training until 1963, working at important companies and firms in New York, including Skidmore, Owings and Merrill (SOM) and Marcel Breuer. The architect opened his own firm in New York in 1963 and his Pasadena office in 1986. Today Richard Meier & Partners Architects LLP has branches in New York and Los ....
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Luca Molinari
Critic and architecture historian Luca Molinari (1966) graduated from the Faculty of Architecture, Milan in 1992, after working and studying at the Faculty of Architecture, Delft University of Technology in Holland and ETSAB, Barcelona School of Architecture. He obtained his doctorate from the Delft Faculty in 1993 with a doctoral thesis on Ernesto Nathan Rogers and post-war Italian architecture. Particularly active in education and academia since the nineties, Molinari ....
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Love Architecture Inc.
Japanese architect Yukio Asari (1969) graduated from the School of Architecture at Musashino Art University in Kodaira, Tokyo in 1994. He went on to specialize with a Master’s degree from Shibaura Institute of Technology and worked for Sowa Giken Co., Ltd. (1996-2001) before founding Love Architecture Inc in 2001. In his studio in Setagaya, Asari also works on interior design, landscape design, installation and renovation projects. In Love ....