Tree wrapped buildings from Paris, Milan and Curitiba
Location : Boulogne-Billancourt Architects : BIG Bjarke Ingels Group Bosconavigli Milan | Zone 6 Bosconavigli -with its 180 trees and 8,000 plants (more than 60 different species)- is the meeting point between the city, the Ticino river area and the Porta Ticinese's Naviglio , establishing a notable sense of continuity between the Tortona-Porta Genova area through a vision capable of enhancing the changing scenario of this urban area, expressing its identity as perfectly linking the past and the future, memory and innovation. The intervention appears as a traditional courtyard house perfectly inserted within local tradition and designed to stimulate the dynamic use of public and private spaces. Developing around an open courtyard with an ascending spiral form, it extends towards the south in the direction of a large garden. High energy performance photovoltaic panels completely cover the building's roof, thereby becoming a highly striking expr...