‘WHITE OUT’ Exhibition Explores Winter Sports’ Design in Milan
The WHITE OUT exhibition at Triennale Milano explores how design has shaped the evolution of winter sports—and how winter sports, in turn, have driven innovation in design.
Marco Balich’s Milano-Cortina 2026 Olympic cauldrons will pulsate with kinetic design
Drawing inspiration from the sun and the genius of Leonardo da Vinci, the Winter Olympics’ cauldrons expand and contract, sparking a captivating dialogue between light, form, and the Games’ spirit.
David Chipperfield’s Arena Santa Giulia for Milano-Cortina Olympic Games 2026
Part of a wider urban regeneration plan, the new Arena Santa Giulia in Milan features luminous ribbons that wrap the building and appear to float above one another.
Carlo Ratti unveils Alpine bivouac for Milano-Cortina Winter Games
From a temporary urban pavilion to an Alpine bivouac. This architecture stores energy and harvests water, bringing together digital fabrication and landscape sensitivity.
Students Will Take Over Milan Winter Olympic Village After The Games
Milan Winter Olympic Village by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill balances architectural ambition with civic purpose, weaving together new homes, revitalised heritage structures, and generous green public spaces. After the athletes fly home, the new complex is set to welcome students in time for the next academic year.
Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics Medals: “Every victory is shared”
Inspired by Italian avant-garde design, the Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics medals celebrate unity and collective achievement.
Carlo Ratti Unveils Essential, The 2026 Winter Olympics Torch Design
Essential is a pair of iridescent, sleek, cylindrical, lightweight torches “stripping away superfluous design to truly highlight the Olympic and Paralympic flame,” explains Carlo Ratti.