Francesca Petrucci

MARAZZI ARCHITETTI - Architecture & Design

Marazzi Architetti investigates contemporary architectural necessities with an innovative and experimental approach developing the various phases of the project with regards to architecture, urban planning, landscaping and interior design. Made up by a team of internationally formed members, Marazzi Architetti combines the flexibility of the long established professional practice with the proficiency of planning certified structures, dealing thoroughly in the productive process of the architectural plan, from conception to its final delivery. The process of analysis for each plan is characterized by a particular experimental attitude; each project is approached through a detailed research process with the aim of offering the client a unique, personalized and unconventional choice of solutions. The quality of the services offered by Marazzi Architetti comprises adherence to plan schedule as well as rational handling of the budget. Predictably, great attention is paid to environmental and energetic sustainability, as well as innovative technologies and extended material research. The office has rapidly attained noteworthy public and private commissions as well as important acknowledgments in international architectural contests: amongst them, the first price for Siena's Municipal Stadium (2004); the special mention for the new headquarters of Arezzo's Province (2005); the special mention for the new seat of Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design in Jerusalem (2007); third prize for the regeneration plan of former ATAC depot at Porta Maggiore, Rome (2007) and special mention for the new scientific and technological area "Città delle Scienze", Parma (2008). Plans and designs by Marazzi Architetti are shown in national and international exhibitions as well as being published in the most important international architecture magazines.