Residential

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SALERNO, Italy 150 sqm 2020

Nestled on Southern Italy hills, this apartment is designed by Area-17 as a seamless space alternating opaque and transparent volumes, flooded by natural light. The idea of connectivity shapes a new interiors’ layout: the minimalistic cube of the kitchen opens on the dining and living area. The result is a refined yet casual environment, tailored on the family social life’s routine.

 

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SHANGHAI, China 600 sqm 2020

Inside Greenhills Villa, a balanced mix of classical and modern style effortlessly brings to life a feeling of old European sophistication, made of refined details and precious materials. In a space of 600 square meters spread over 4 floors, Area-17 has designed a residence that is truly a "home" for the family who lives in it, where representative spaces alternate with spaces for the family following the common thread of an airy central staircase that connects the different levels with their designated functions.

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SHENZHEN, China 1'000 sqm 2017

Area-17 designed a precious gallery that connects the three Shui Wan 1979 residential towers to each other and to luxuriant urban parks surrounding the area. Copper glares from the ceiling beam across the space. Deliberately bare, it is furnished only with custom-made seats playing with the contrast between the rigorous volume in corian and the unevenly soft outline of plants.

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CUENCA, Ecuador 400 sqm 2016

When the Moscoso family bought the Palacio de Cristal in 1995 it was almost in ruins. They then started the transformation process that eventually would restore it to its former splendor. It took years of patient and caring work by Gustavo Moscoso and his sister May, supported by Area-17’s Enrico Tomidei, a team of artisan restorers and local craftsmen to fulfill the vision conceived by the Moscosos and to gather a refined selection of unique pieces of furniture, chosen with the help of interior decorator Julio Vinueza.

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DONGGUAN, China 860 sqm 2016

The new important intervention by Citic Group is a residential complex of 1000 apartments and villas on the route connecting Shenzen to Dongguan. Area-17 designed the interiors of the showroom-villa and apartments, as well as the sale center.

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CUENCA, Ecuador 22'000 sqm 2013

Area-17 was tasked with the design of Jardines Solano, one of the most desirable residential areas in Cuenca, Ecuador. The project consists of two eight-story towers with forty-two units each, surrounded by a beautiful 2'000 square meter private park.