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First Alma Farmacie flagship store in Bari, Italy
The first Alma Farmacie branded store, a Pharma Green Holding brand, opens in Bari. Thanks to a strategic renovation of the premises, the new flagship store becomes an important reference for the entire territory, capable of guaranteeing a unique pharmacy experience and hospitality. The project of Pharma Green Holding, a benefit capital company founded at…
Architextile is on AIT, Germany, August 2023
“Plenty of fabric turns this freshly renovated flat in Trieste into a modern jewellery box on the Adriatic: for the textile-savvy clients, Marcante Testa dressed up a flat near the harbour with finely embossed fabrics, powerful original designs and delicate colours. And thanks to subtle style quotations, a touch of the elegance of bygone times…
Architextile is on Domain Prestige, Australia, July 2023
“An homage to the wonderful women of textile design” by DANA TOMIC HUGHES // YELLOWTRACE
Cà Select è su Elle Decor Italia, maggio 2023
Un nuovo progetto firmato Marcante-Testa ripercorre la storia del bitter nato in Laguna. A Cannaregio inaugura Ca’ Select, uno spazio versatile e fortemente connesso alla città. Articolo di Francesca Benedetto — foto di Nathalie Krag
Ceiling decoration that goes above and beyond
Ceiling decoration that goes above and beyond No longer just a plain white afterthought: designers are vamping up the fifth wall Serena Fokschaner APRIL 28, 2023 Sculptor Geoffrey Preston’s Georgian-style ceiling rose © Nick Carter The ceiling is the most visible of domestic surfaces. Yet it is also the most overlooked.…
Architextile, apartment in Trieste, is on DESIGN ANTHOLOGY UK, n°13
URBAN FABRIC Words by Kate Jacobs Photos by Carola Ripamonti Between them, architect Andrea Marcante and interior designer Adelaide Testa have decades of experience in creating stunning spaces all over Europe. Nevertheless, their Turin-based practice, Marcante-Testa, remains committed to learning and firmly grounded in research which, perhaps, is the secret of their success. Theirs…
A great article about our studio on DEPARTURES MAGAZINE, november 2022
“Luxury in Lacquer and Brass” Turin-based design firm Marcante-Testa brings old-world Italian glamour into the present. Words by MONICA KHEMSUROV, photography by CAROLA RIPAMONTI, portrait by FRANCESCO DOLFO For much of the past decade, the interiors world has been obsessed with the sophisticated glamour of Italian modernism, which spanned from the 1930s to the 1970s. Think furniture by…
“CINEDORA” is on Living, Corriere Della Sera, April 2022
Testo: FRANCESCA ESPOSITO Foto: CAROLA RIPAMONTI DUECENTO METRI QUADRATI NEL RIONE MONTI, ECCO CINEDORA: STUDIO DI POST-PRODUZIONE E LUOGO DI SCAMBIO CULTURALE. LO FIRMA IL DUO TORINESE: «ABBIAMO VOLUTO RACCONTARE, ANCHE IN MANIERA IRONICA, LA DIMENSIONE CIRCENSE DEL CINEMA» Quando, negli Anni Settanta, gira il documentario I Clowns, Federico Fellini frequenta le più…
“La mesure du Temps” on Maisons et Ambiances n° 3, July-Aug 2022, Switzerland
En achetant ce bien avec vue sur l’église saint-sulpice dans le 6e arrondissement parisien, les propriétaires, un couple de galeristes basé à Londres, ont fait appel au bureau turinois Marcante Testa pour rénover les lieux. Leur idée: en faire à la fois un espace d’exposition original et un pied-à-terre pour leurs séjours dans la capitale. …
“ARCHITEXTILE” is the cover story on Elle Decor Italia, n° 6-2022
“Archi-textile”, our latest apartment in Trieste is the cover story for the 2022 Milano Design Week issue of Elle Decor Italia. Photos by Kasia Gatkowska, words by Francesca Benedetto. “INTERNI TESSILI A TRIESTE” Il vento secco della bora, che soffia verso il mare, la storia e la particolare posizione geografica, all’estremità nord-orientale della penisola,…
“La Mesure du Temps” is the cover story for Design Anthology UK, September 2020
“…a truly multifaceted project that is nevertheless satisfyingly unified” Words by Dominic Lutyens, photos by Carola Ripamonti
“An explosive compound” is on ICON Design n° 43, June 2020
“In a town south of Turin, Marcante-Testa Architetti updated the interior of a house with quite a past while keeping its original 20th-century particularities intact” Words by Oscar Duboÿ, photos by Carola Ripamonti, translation by Rodney Stringer
“Grand Tour” is on Elle Decor Italia, May 2020
Words by Rosaria Zucconi, photos by Kasia Gatkowska with Francesca Benedetto
“La Mesure du Temps” is on AD Germany, on April 2020 issue
Words by Reinhard Krause Photos by Carola Ripamonti
Marcante-Testa among the 100 interior designers chosen by AD Collector 2020
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Teorema Milanese is on Elle Decoration, Nederlands, 01-2020
“Teorema Milanese” apartment in Milan has been published on the January issue of Elle Decoration, Nederlands. Photos by Carola Ripamonti, words by Annelies Kooijman
“La mesure du temps” cover story on Living Collection 2019
“L’atmosfera esoterica di Saint-Sulpice, il fermento degli Anni 70, il design dei maestri. Senza nostalgia, lo studio Marcante-Testa ridisegna un appartamento parigino nel cuore della Rive Gauche. Tra rimandi storici e invenzioni architettoniche.” Words by Susanna Legrenzi, Photos by Philippe Garcia
“La mesure du temps” is on Living, Italy, November 2019
“The esoteric atmosphere of Saint-Sulpice, the ferment of the 70s, the design of the masters. Without nostalgia, the Marcante-Testa studio redesigns a Parisian apartment in the heart of the Rive Gauche. Between historical references and architectural inventions.” Words by Susanna Legrenzi Photos by Philippe Garcia
“An Explosive Compound” cover story on The World Of Interiors!
The World of Interiors chose our project in Cavallermaggiore as a cover story for its November 2019 issue: “BLOOD ORANGE” Text: Lee Marshall – Photography: Simon Upton
“La mesure du temps” cover story for AD France!
AD France chose our recently completed apartment in Paris for the cover of issue n° 156, September / October 2019 Here’s the full article by Marie Kalt, with the photos by Philippe Garcia and text by Oscar Duboÿ.