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Casa Citerna: Restoring Tuscan Charm with Sustainable Design

A modern kitchen with a rustic wood ceiling, white cabinets, and a large arched window overlooking an outdoor yard.

Officina Abitare‘s latest renovation project, Casa Citerna, is a harmonious blend of traditional elements and contemporary design. Situated in the historic center of a town between Chianti and Valdarno, this private residence underwent a comprehensive transformation, blending energy-efficient construction techniques with the restoration of original materials. The project focused on reorganizing the home’s spatial layout, introducing new amenities while respecting the property’s rich heritage.

From the use of handcrafted terracotta floors to the integration of chestnut wood beams, Casa Citerna seamlessly incorporates the region’s architectural vernacular into a modern, sustainable living space.

Villa il Gioiello: Pierattelli’s Striking Florentine Residence

FeaturedElegant, high-ceilinged room with ornate mirror frames, arched doorways, and a distinctive pendant light.

Villa il Gioiello, a stunning 700-square-meter house in Florence, Italy, designed by the renowned Pierattelli Architetture in 2025, seamlessly blends past memories with contemporary functions. This sophisticated residence, situated among the city’s iconic hills, preserves the ancient atmosphere and soul of the location, while incorporating works of art from renowned 20th-century artists, creating a continuously evolving story.

Precise Tale Poggio alla Sala: Luxury Tuscan Hotel Design

FeaturedOrnate arched ceiling with intricate frescoes, overlooking a lush garden through large windows.

Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, the Precise Tale Poggio alla Sala is a captivating hotel that seamlessly blends historical charm with contemporary design. Designed by the talented Giulia Cavazzani, this 2022 project in Montepulciano, Italy, offers guests a unique and immersive experience, inspired by the region’s rich cultural heritage and the allure of the Silk Road. With a focus on creating a sense of extraterritoriality, the Precise Tale Poggio alla Sala invites visitors to step into a world that transcends geographical boundaries, where every detail has a compelling story to tell.

Villa San Luigi: Tuscan Villa Design by COMO Castello Del Nero

FeaturedCozy rustic living space with vaulted wooden ceiling, pendant lighting, and modern furniture.

Nestled in the picturesque Tuscan countryside, Villa San Luigi is a stunning architectural masterpiece designed by the renowned COMO Castello Del Nero and acclaimed designer Paola Navone. This luxurious villa, located in Tavarnelle Val di Pesa, Italy, offers a harmonious blend of contemporary elegance and traditional Italian charm, making it a true gem in the world of high-end real estate.

Pieve Aldina: Where Tuscan Farmhouse Meets Modern Luxury

Pieve Aldina: Where Tuscan Farmhouse Meets Modern Luxury

Unveiling the timeless allure of Pieve Aldina, Pierattelli Architetture skillfully marries the soulful authenticity of traditional Tuscan farmhouse design with contemporary finesse.

Nestled amidst the verdant landscapes of Radda in Chianti, Italy, this boutique hotel’s enchanting ambiance is steeped in history. From the 10th-century parish church to the three lovingly restored residences, each element exudes a rustic elegance that perfectly complements the charm of this renowned wine region. Celebrating the harmony of past and present, Pieve Aldina invites guests to luxuriate in its tranquil surroundings and savour the pleasure of life governed by nature’s rhythm.