Beyond the Project: communicating Architecture and Interior Design
Carla Di Benedetto, Communication Manager at Park, will deliver the lecture “Beyond the Project: Communicating Architecture and Interior Design”, aimed at students of the Spaces for Hospitality course, led by architect Beatrice Gerli and part of the Academic Master in Interior Design at NABA. The session will focus on the strategic role of communication within a structured and multidisciplinary architecture firm such as Park, exploring how the storytelling of projects, processes, and values helps build identity, visibility, and relationships within the design world. The lecture will also provide students with practical tools and insights to take their first steps in promoting their work as freelance interior designers, with a focus on personal branding, portfolio development, and contemporary communication strategies.
January 27, 2026 | 9:30AM
NABA Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti
Designing Outdoor Wellbeing
At the second event in the lecture series promoted by the Department of Architecture of the University of Palermo, in collaboration with Park, Marianna Merisi, Landscape Director of the firm, will give a lecture addressed to students and PhD candidates, focusing on the role of Nature-Based Solutions and on the design of outdoor spaces as active infrastructure for psychophysical well-being. The lecture will focus on the strategies through which landscape and open-space design can respond to contemporary challenges related to climate change, urban health, and quality of living, by integrating ecological, social, and perceptual dimensions.
January 20, 2026 | 10:00-11:00AM
University of Palermo
Heritage in Architecture: Atelier(s) Alfonso Femia–Park
On January 13, 2026, “Heritage in Architecture: Atelier(s) Alfonso Femia–Park” opens in Naples at Palazzo Gravina, as part of the biennial cycle dedicated to contemporary Italian architecture promoted by the Department of Architecture of the University of Naples Federico II. The exhibition, curated by Giovanni Multari, together with Francesco Iuliano and Lorenzo Renzullo, explores the notion of heritage as a design practice and an active tool for transformation. Park’s installation reflects the studio’s long-standing engagement with adaptive reuse, focusing on La Serenissima and Torre della Permanente, alongside a thematic reading that weaves together selected projects and dialogues with contributors to the book Reinventing Heritage. The opening will take place at 3:00 PM, in the presence of Alfonso Femia, Danilo Trogu, Filippo Pagliani, and Michele Rossi.
Opening: January 13, 2026 | 3:00PM
Exhibition: January 13-29, 2026
Palazzo Gravina, Naples
Park’s Lecture at YAC
Matteo Arietti, Head of Innovation at Park, will give a lecture within the advanced training course Off-Site Technologies for Architecture, promoted by YAC in partnership with Manni Group. His talk will focus on the case studies of The Cube, Priceless, and Haaven.
December 16, 2025 | 2:00-6:00PM
YAC Bologna
Park gives a lecture at the TUM Department of Architecture, part of the Faculty of Architecture and Design at TUM
Matteo Arietti (Head of Innovation) and Michele Versaci (Head of Research) will give a lecture at the TUM Department of Architecture, organized by the Professorship of Architecture and Design at the Technische Universität München. The lecture will explore sustainability, circular economy, and integrated design, offering an opportunity for dialogue between the academic world and contemporary architectural practice. Scholars, students, and professionals are invited to attend and engage with the speakers.
November 12, 2025 | 7:00PM
TUM, Raum 0360, Arcisstraße 21, Munich
"Reinventing Heritage" Lecture POLI.design x IE University Summer School
Michele Rossi, Founding Partner at Park, will deliver a lecture titled "Reinventing Heritage" to the students of the Intensive Summer School managed by POLI.design for IE University of Madrid. The talk will delve into the theme of adaptive reuse as a central practice in Park’s architectural approach — exploring how the transformation of existing buildings can generate sustainable, meaningful, and future-oriented design. Through selected case studies, the lecture will highlight the studio’s commitment to reinterpreting architectural heritage in ways that bridge historical memory and contemporary living.
June 18, 2025
Park Associati featured in the AD100 2025 list
Park Associati is glad to be featured in the AD100 2025 list, recognizing architects and designers redefining the future of design.
This recognition inspires us to keep pushing boundaries, embracing innovation, and creating spaces that connect people and ideas.
Thank you to our team, collaborators, and clients for being part of this journey.
Park Associati at "Architettura. Disciplina della Complessità"
Michele Rossi, founding partner of Park Associati, will take part in Architettura. Disciplina della Complessità, a two-day event at Teatro Niccolini in Florence, organized by Area to celebrate 60 years of Gruppo Tecniche Nuove.
Rossi will speak on November 29th during the round table Sostenibilità/Architettura/Ambiente from 12:00 to 12:45, alongside Annalisa Metta (Università Roma Tre) and Alessandra Capuano (Università La Sapienza Roma), with journalist Pierluigi Pardo moderating.
This discussion will bring together leading voices to explore the evolving relationship between architecture and sustainability, reflecting on challenges and opportunities shaping the future of the built environment.
November 29th, at 12 am
Teatro Niccolini, Firenze
"Itinerari Metropolitani: Sud Ovest – La controversa eredità delle grandi trasformazioni"
Marco Siciliano, Associate and Project Director at Park Associati, will take part in the second event of the Itinerari Metropolitani series, organized by the Fondazione dell'Ordine degli Architetti di Milano and curated by Christian Novak. The event delves into the legacy of major urban expansions in Milan’s South-West between the 1960s and 1980s, focusing on developments that have shaped the contemporary landscape.
During the first stop of this guided architectural walk, Siciliano will present the headquarters of Nestlé and Accenture at Milanofiori Nord, designed by Park Associati.
November 30th, from 8:45 am to 1:30 pm
Starting point: Via San Marco, Milan
Park Associati at "Sempre Moderno:3 / ADDIZIONE"
Filippo Pagliani, founding partner of Park Associati, will participate in the final event of the Sempre Moderno series, organized by the Fondazione dell'Ordine degli Architetti Pianificatori, Paesaggisti e Conservatori della Provincia di Milano. The evening, curated by Francesco Garutti and Stefano Passamonti, will focus on addizione—the concept of additions and expansions on modern buildings—exploring how thoughtful transformations can enhance existing structures.
Pagliani will present the studio's intervention on Torre della Permanente, one of Milan's most iconic post-war landmarks, exploring the balance between preservation and contemporary adaptation.
November 28th, from 6.30 pm
Via Solferino 17, Milan