Domus Srilanka Magazine - July 2018

In this issue

Enclosed within the backdrop of a large rubber plantation, the Barnhouse Studio embraces a theme of adaptation and evolving with nature.

A few kilometres from Cagliari, a natural beauty spot, an industrial archaeology site and at the same time a production facility. Thanks to the FAI, the most enduring salt factory in Sardinia tells stories of landscapes
and workers.

In Sicily, in the historic centre of Favara, a series of buildings and places – both concrete and metaphysical – become a cultural space uniting the past and contemporaneity.

Spa Ceylon Heritage Spa and Boutique in Negombo embodies the light- hearted spirit of the touristic beach town at first glance, yet reveals the grandeur unique to Spa Ceylon.

The process of reindustrialising the ex-Whirlpool factory has launched the company into the realm of state-of-the-art technology, earning it the nickname of the “Ferrari of glassware”.

The Polish Vodka Museum is located in a 19th century historic rectification plant within the premises of the former Warsaw Vodka Factory “Koneser”. No other site would fit the purpose better, because this is the site of one of the most famous vodka factories, which was built at the end of the 19th century to develop its own recipes of Polish Vodkas. Mirosław Nizio, owner of Nizio Design International architectural studio and architect of the project provides insights into the making of this unique museum in an exclusive with Domus Sri Lanka.

After four generations and 150 years of history since its foundation, the first distillery of the Marches region is a global success. And it all began with the herbs of the Sibillini Mountains, and with a secret magical recipe.

Domus Srilanka Magazine Description:

The first international publication to be published in Sri Lanka, Domus was founded in 1928 by architect Gio Ponti, Italy. Now with a presence in China, Russia, India, Central America, Mexico, Germany and Sri Lanka, the Magazine focuses on content that explores architecture and design and is renowned as ‘the international point of reference for architecture, design and urbanism'. Domus Sri Lanka is published under license from Editoriale Domus in Italy who oversees and approves the content and every aspect related to the magazine. It delves into the world of architecture and design where designers, their approaches, distinctive elements and the latest advancements in the field are brought to the reader’s attention. Domus Sri Lanka provides a wealth of knowledge especially for architects, designers, students and professionals.