Business needs and untouchable historical heritage: the HN Headquarter
Business needs and untouchable historical heritage: the HN Headquarter

Business needs and untouchable historical heritage: the HN Headquarter

One of the most famous palaces in Florence, Palazzo Rucellai, makes room in one of its wings for the new HN Headquarter, which stylishly and elegantly integrates solutions to the needs of the Tuscan company in the fortunate and untouchable context. A project that tells a story of an identity made of nature, history, and beauty

New headquarters for the bioconstruction company

HN is a Tuscan company operating in the field of bioconstruction. It commissions the new HN Headquarter to STUDIO BLEND, which makes this project one of its refined interior design projects. The role of the new architecture here is to adapt the company's needs to the interior spaces of the sumptuous Renaissance residence

Business needs and untouchable historical heritage: the HN Headquarter

Nature as an architectural element and furnishings as architectural projects

Nature, in pots of course, becomes a primary architectural element that defines different areas of the main room. The plants are a strong yet silent presence, respectful of the historic space that houses them. The Palace tells its story from the 1400s onwards in the succession of rooms that are further enriched, each by a large table that is itself a contemporary architectural work

Business needs and untouchable historical heritage: the HN Headquarter

Light and darkness for contrasting atmospheres

The lighting design project intertwines with the natural light that floods the Palace through the round-arched windows of the meeting rooms. The apartment housing the new HN Headquarter conceals in its core the presidential office: a completely dark environment where the original frescoes completely cover the ceilings and walls. Here, the light is intentionally dramatic in contrast to the other rooms, emphasizing the austere atmosphere

Business needs and untouchable historical heritage: the HN Headquarter

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