Renovating a studio apartment: A Design Project to live together in harmony
Arch. Viola Curti 18.1.2025 @2024 Giovanetti Home SA
In the heart of a vibrant urban setting, we had the opportunity to undertake an exciting project for a client of GiovanettiHome SA. The task of our team, consisting of two architects and a designer, was to renovate a small studio apartment so as to optimize its space and encourage sharing.. The main challenge? Creating an environment that would allow both people living there to enjoy privacy, despite the size limitations of the apartment.
Changing Housing Needs: How Covid has redefined our concept of housing
Emanuele Giovanetti 17.1.2025 @2024 Giovanetti Home SA
The Covid-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on many aspects of our lives, and one of the most noticeable changes has been the way we perceive and use our living spaces. Today, people’s housing needs have changed dramatically: the home is no longer just a place to sleep and eat; it has become a multifunctional refuge, a place to work, relax, and find a moment of peace in a fast-paced society.
Studies in architecture and environmental psychology regarding how spaces influence human behavior, useful for housing design and implementation:
Here is a summary of the main findings from architectural and environmental psychology studies regarding how spaces influence human behavior, useful for housing design and implementation:
Getting rid of Clutter: How to remove unnecessary items and improve comfort and well-being in your home
In our fast-paced world, homes tend to become a reflection of our lives: full of activities, commitments, and sometimes clutter. However, what many of us do not consider is the effect that a cluttered environment has on our well-being. Removing clutter and unnecessary items from one’s home can lead to a significant improvement in comfort and mental and physical well-being. Let’s find out why.
