Research. Stefano Boeri

Stefano Boeri 

Stefano Boeri (Milan, 1956) ranks among the most well-known and multifaceted designers of the contemporary Italian scene, and he is also widely acknowledged as a global star architect. (Stefano Boeri .nd)

Stefano Boeri Architetti was found in 1993 with couple office in different countries.

Stefano Boeri Italian architect popular for his innovative designs that combine nature with urban life. One of the most popular work is Bosco Vertical located in Milan, Italy. Boeri study architecture at Politecnico di Milano. He tried different design and concept,  but design that bring greenery in urban life help him become him famous. 

The Bosco Vertical completed in 2014. The building have two residential towers that are 111m and 76m tall. This buildings covered with plants and trees. For this project was used 900 trees, 5,000 shrubs, and 11,000 perennials and ground cover plants.(Bosco Verticale, nd) Plants use for improving air quality and providing habitats for birds and insects.

Bosco Vertical Forest in Milan 

Bosco Vertical example of how architecture and nature can be hormonally combined for create more sustainable and livable environment. Bosco Vertical become a symbol of sustainable living, demonstrating life in an urban environment surrounded nature. This project inspired me to show that architecture can solve environmental problems and provide a better quality of life for citizens. And this concept i want to use in my project. Use this idea to create a public building. Especially in public hospital it can have a lot of benefits for people and there health. it have impacts also on aestetic design of builduing.

References:

(No date) Bosco Verticale Complex - The Skyscraper Center. Available at: https://www.skyscrapercenter.com/complex/399 (Accessed: 01 June 2024).

Bosco Verticale, one of the 50 most iconic skyscrapers of the last 50 years. and the exteriors feature Cotto d’Este’s coverings. (no date) Porcelain tiles and Kerlite for Floors and Walls. Available at: https://www.cottodeste.com/journal/bosco-verticale-one-of-the-50-most-iconic-skyscrapers-of-the-last-50-years-and-the-exteriors-feature-cotto-destes-coverings (Accessed: 01 June 2024).

Now this is a green building! – Bosco Verticale. updated 19th March: Species and care (2020) Planning Portal Blog. Available at: https://blog.planningportal.co.uk/2013/03/01/now-this-is-a-green-building-bosco-verticale/ (Accessed: 01 June 2024).

Image References:

Stefano Boeri (no date) DOMUS. Available at: https://www.domusweb.it/en/biographies/stefano-boeri.html (Accessed: 13 May 2024).