We have been collaborating since 2016 with the ambition of creating a design approach suited to the contemporary context while preserving a sense of craft in our practice.
Our focus includes both residential and commercial architectural projects, as well as urban planning, without prioritising one over the other and paying particular attention to the overall sustainability of the process.
We employ a methodology that enables us to address projects of any scale or complexity, through collaborative efforts with other professionals.
Emanuela Bartolini
She studied architecture at the Politecnico di Milano, where she graduated in 2005, and in the Netherlands at TU Delft. She collaborated as a designer in Milan, Paris and Rotterdam. She simultaneously carried out teaching and research activities. In 2014 she obtained the Ph.D in Architecture and Urban Planning and for seven years she taught at the Politecnico di Milano as a contract professor. In 2016 she started her own firm with Paolo Cardin, with whom she shares the main professional assignments.
Paolo Cardin
He studied architecture at the Politecnico of Milan, where he graduated in 2005, and in Spain at ETSA of Barcelona. He collaborated as a designer and coordinator of international projects in America and Asia. He spent a period of his professional experience in New York where he worked for the Storefront for Art and Architecture and, together with Diane Lewis, at Cooper Union University. In 2016 he started his own firm with Emanuela Bartolini, with whom he shares the main professional assignments.
