In an era where the way we work and live is rapidly evolving, innovative and sustainable design plays an increasingly important role in creating environments that not only meet practical needs but also inspire and foster people's well-being. In this interview, we explore this theme with architect Isidoro Mastronardi, whose experience in the field of office design and interiors is grounded in deep roots in the world of craftsmanship and family tradition.
My studio, founded 20 years ago on the ashes of my father's tailoring workshop, focuses on office design and interior fit-outs, especially in spaces related to homes and hospitality.
Recently, we worked on a project in Padua for the company Nims, affiliated with Lavazza. We renovated a headquarters over four floors in an industrial area, where it was essential to work without displacing people, so we proceeded in steps. We completely revamped the interiors from the '60s, also introducing a new company policy that transforms the way of working, creating welcoming spaces reminiscent of home.
In Paris, we worked on a project for a coffee company, creating an outdoor recreational green area with green walls and relaxation spaces, thus responding to the growing need for outdoor and green spaces, especially in Northern Europe.
Greenery is crucial, especially in areas dedicated to breaks or meetings. However, maintenance remains a challenge, as there is often resistance to integrating natural elements that require regular care.
Roots. Each project is different and tailored, based on the specific needs of the client, much like companies seeking to distinguish themselves through unique products.
