architecture
Design contest seeks proposals to regenerate Marsascala
Architects, engineers, urban and town planners are being invited to take part in an urban design contest to propose ways in which Marsascala can be made more attractive to visitors. The Marsascala Regeneration Design Contest, launched on Tuesday by...
Maltese studio behind brass kiosk at the foot of Buckingham Palace
Mizzi Studio has completed its most significant commission in London to date, culminating with the installation of a brass tubular kiosk at the foot of Buckingham Palace. The four-year-long commission by artisan brand Colicci, saw nine handcrafted...
Malta’s top architectural firms, interior designers honoured at 2020 MASP awards
The most exemplary new contemporary architectural and interior design projects in Malta were recognised at a virtual Malta Architectural and Spatial Planning (MASP) awards ceremony organised by the Planning Authority. The late perit Joseph M.
Salvu Bugeja’s artistic legacy at the Senglea basilica
History, architecture and art dominate our churches in such a way that they may be considered as veritable art museums. However, delightful architecture, fine canvases and exquisite statuary by renowned artists are not the sole works making up this...
Awards celebrate regeneration of architectural gems
The regeneration projects of the British Building, part of the American University of Malta (AUM), and of the Phoenicia Hotel Spa were among the top winners at the 15th edition of Din l-Art Ħelwa’s Architectural Heritage Awards. Admiralty House,...
Xewkija windmill reopened following €500,000 renovation project
A windmill in Xewkija has been restored after years of neglect, in a €500,000 project. The windmill, which dates back to the 1700s, has been fitted with new electricity, plumbing and sanitary facilities as well as historic items related to its former...
The metamorphosis of Valletta
Valletta is currently going through a dramatic haul. Studies are continually being carried out on a way forward for the city, for it to thrive healthily and holistically. The following is the way I see it; it’s simply the perspective of a local citizen...
André Pizzuto elected president of Kamra tal-Periti
André Pizzuto has been elected president of Kamra tal-Periti through a unanimous vote. Over the past six years, the former deputy president and treasurer of the chamber, spearheaded the publication of A Modern Building and Construction Regulation...