5 Outstanding Examples of Urban Regeneration in the Mediterranean Basin

dormakaba Editorial Team

Silvia Lugari
Silvia Lugari does placemaking and event planning for the regenerated spaces of Manifattura Tabacchi in Florence. After graduating with a Master's Degree in Architecture from the University of Florence, for over ten years she organized cultural events and trips for architects, collaborating with the magazines 'Casabella' and 'The Plan'.
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