An unfinished construction site hung, with its cement skeleton, between the center of Villorba and SS 13 Pontabbana, the main street in Veneto region (North of Italy). For over sixteen years this bulky presence, originally intended to accommodate a large shopping center, poured its dark gray shades on the surrounding context.

Le Terrazze provided an opportunity to demonstrate that an existing structure can be retrieved, giving it a totally new concept. The aim was to create a multi-functional building to combine living spaces with common areas: an hotel, an auditorium for cultural events, a wellness center, a restaurant, a business and commercial area, a residence with different houses typology