"All architecture is geometry, in dreaming, in thinking, in representation, in translation, in realization, in complet…"

"Of all my past passions, of all the varied tendencies, of all the colorful fixations, of all the eclectic manias, I w…"

""Piero Portaluppi represents a significant and exemplary part, in its elegance, of Milanese architecture between the …"

""... the regenerative arrival of the Portaluppis, the Gio Ponti." (Carlo Emilio Gadda)"

""Thus my great-grandfather Piero Portaluppi made Milan less austere, but the death of his son destroyed him." (Piero …"

"#1 - Architecture must either introduce new lines of research or develop existing lines in an innovative way. There a…"

": Conceptual Research: the building takes on importance according on the process that generated it (e.g. aggregation …"

": Formal Research: research on the appearance of the building conducted through the study of the volume (e.g. introdu…"

": Techno-Stylistic Research: the material is simultaneously the outcome of a technological research (e.g. on cladding…"

"#2 - The form should not arise from geometric reasoning and architecture should not contain ornamental elements."