Domus Srilanka - October 2018

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An iconic brand showroom was envisioned by Rajiv Senanayake of Design Forum for the 50th outlet of Vision Care where an existing building was transformed to reflect its new function.

From conflicts to proposals. From urban “density” to urban “intensity”. From differences to incremental scarcity. Alejandro Aravena and his idea of architecture focused squarely on the quality of life.

Photo Massimo Valicchia. Courtesy of the artist. Private collection Francesco Arena (Torre Santa Susanna, Brindisi, 1978) has the gift of clarity. His sculptures and installations comprise basic geometric forms and everyday objects organised within simple actions.

An architectural analysis on the work of Laki Senanayake displayed at the aptly named exhibition The Greedy Forest.

The chef Massimo Bottura talks about his battle against waste, the product of a world that no longer recognises quality, restraint and beauty.

The Indian studio breathes life into a series of domestic, intimate and traditional interiors immersed in the mountain landscape of the Himalayas, alternating spaces and compositions with entirely unusual forms, and always remaining outside the vernacular.

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.