Date

15 November 2024

The renovation project, designed by Studio Marcante Testa, which coordinates the Bachelor's and Master's courses in Interior Design at IED Torino, has been selected in the Sustainable Project category.

IED Torino is a finalist in the 2024 Best of Interiors Awards in the "Sustainable Project" category, thanks to the renovation project for its via Nizza 18 campus, designed by Studio Marcante Testa, which coordinates the Bachelor's and Master's courses in Interior Design. This prestigious international competition celebrates excellence in Interior Design, selecting studios worldwide that offer an innovative and sustainable vision of contemporary living.

IED Torino’s project stands out for its respect for the building’s architectural history. It is now renewed with modern classrooms, tailoring and visual arts labs, a library, and spaces for relaxation and social interaction. Every aspect was designed with a sustainable approach, from materials used to infrastructure, enhanced by biomorphic illustrations by Giorgia Scioratto, inspired by nature and creativity.

This recognition celebrates IED Torino's commitment to a design that drives change, creating functional and creative spaces that meet the needs of a sustainable future.

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