Topic: Textile architecture

Octagonal tensile structure

An octagonal tensile structure of 140 square meters has been designed and supplied for an exclusive restaurant on the lake. The shape, characterized by a succession of high and low points, is elegant and clean at the same time. The double curvature is guaranteed by a difference in height of more than two meters between […]

Trento Festival of Economics

In collaboration with Monica Armani Studio, Maco Technology engineered the steel and wood structure and pneumatic cushion covering of the new temporary pavilion provided to the Province of Trento for the most exclusive events held in the city but also on the ski slopes. The new, modular pavilion consists of steel and wood arches and […]

Milano Statale installation in ETFE, Fuorisalone 2016 – Invisible Borders

Interpreting the theme proposed by Interni, the MAD Architects studio designed an installation made of ETFE produced by P.A.T.I., located on the east side of the courtyard of honor. The setting changes the perception of space: the distance between the translucent surface and the facade is not constant but dynamic, based on a controlled but […]

Wine Pavilion Terrace Milan-EXPO 2015

The terrace of the wine pavilion was covered through modular “Gtempo” structures. The 4×4 modules including translucent roof, platform and side windows are made of aluminum. In order to reduce the number of pillars, some of them were replaced by beams reinforced with specially designed cables and struts. The result is a clean and elegant […]

RCS pavilion EXPO2015 Milan

The design of the Corriere della Sera pavilion at Expo Milano 2015 was created by designer Monica Armani. The idea of transparency of the textile façade was realized through the use of 22 transparent PVC crystal cushions inserted between as many laminated wood columns. The roof, on the other hand, consists of two large 6mx6m […]

Textile Facade – Paris

Pianos Hanlet was looking for a new skin for his shop. A textile facade with the dimension of  42mx19m has been designed. The facade has been dimensioned to withstand the loads applied from winds at an average speed of 28 m/s.

Cover for dry dock – Genoa

The telescopic steel structure of 25 meters of light is divided into 3 sections of 33 meters each and covers the largest dry dock in the Mediterranean. The fabric, type III, rests on the steel structure and tensioned at the base. The pre-tension of the sheet has been calculated not to slam even at winds […]

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