Piuarch

Piuarch is a Milan-based architecture firm founded in Milan in 1996 by Francesco Fresa, Germán Fuenmayor, Gino Garbellini and Monica Tricario, later joined by Luca Lazzerotti, Mauro Mandelli, Gianni Mollo and Miguel Pallares as Partners. The firm describes itself as a collective of 50 people with diverse backgrounds and skills, and its studio is located in the Brera district of Milan. Its work ranges from office buildings, retail and hospitality structures to housing complexes and urban renewal and regeneration projects, with an approach rooted in analysis of the urban, socio-historical and cultural surroundings.

Piuarch was founded in Milan in 1996 by Francesco Fresa, Germán Fuenmayor, Gino Garbellini and Monica Tricario. The founding partners were later joined by Luca Lazzerotti, Mauro Mandelli, Gianni Mollo and Miguel Pallares as Partners. The firm has grown into a team of 50 people and operates from a studio in the Brera district of Milan, housed in an old warehouse inside a courtyard. Its project portfolio includes the Enel Expo Pavilion for Expo 2015 in Milan, a 900 sqm pavilion designed around the concept of "energy sharing" and a virtual volume generated by a grid with 650 polycarbonate vectors.

Contemporary architecture strongly rooted in its surroundings, respectful of the planet's resources, with attention to comfort, constructiveness, well-being and sustainability.

• Enel Expo Pavilion

  Competition-winning pavilion for Expo 2015 in Milan, 900 sqm, designed around the concept of "energy sharing" with a grid and 650 polycarbonate vectors.

1. 1Enel Expo Pavillon - Work Project Piuarchpiuarch.it
2. 2Piuarch - Architecture Firm in Milan since 1996piuarch.it