
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'.
Articles

Architecture
5 Key Figures in Eco-Architecture
From today’s perspective, sustainability must be a natural and integral part of every architectural practice, not an optional or secondary concern.

Architecture
Why Passive Houses Are the Future of Urban Living
Passive houses significantly reduce CO₂ emissions, playing a vital role in the shift toward more sustainable urban living.

Architecture
Traveling Through Architecture: The World’s Most Fascinating Train Stations
Railway stations are places where lives intersect — where people depart, arrive, and wait, each for their own reasons. These spaces have long captivated both travelers and architects alike.

Architecture
Know Your Architecture: Organic Design and 5 Finest Examples
Organic architecture seeks to design buildings in harmony with their natural surroundings.

Architecture
Eternal Medieval: How Castle Elements Shape Modern Architecture
It all comes back – in history, in fashion, in design, and also in architecture. Even elements and trends from the Middle Ages.

Urbanization
5 Outstanding Examples of Urban Regeneration in the Mediterranean Basin
Urban regeneration pursues three goals: revitalizing communities, reducing inequalities, and enhancing environmental sustainability.

Architecture
The Art of Architectural Photography: 5 Iconic Lenses
Beyond documentation: Architectural photography conveys stories and atmosphere. Meet five masters who perfect this art form.

Architecture
Know Your Architecture: Brutalist Architecture and 5 Finest Examples
Emerging as a counter to modernism, brutalism aimed to produce functional structures for public institutions.

Architecture
The Gruen Effect: 5 Examples of How Architects Use Space to Influence People
The Gruen effect describes a phenomenon where people, when immersed in a meticulously designed environment, become more receptive to external stimuli.

Society
An Entire Town in One Building: The Fascinating Story of Begich Towers
The Begich Towers in Alaska is an extreme example of integrated architecture—an entire community lives, works, and entertains within one building.

Architecture
5 Contemporary Projects That Nurture the Dialogue between Architecture and Water
The connection between architecture and water is intertwining aesthetics, symbolism, and emotional resonance with sustainability and progress
