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Torre Velasca in Milan, Italy
Torre Velasca

1950s · Milan, Lombardy, Italy

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Torre Velasca

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1950s · Milan, Lombardy, Italy

Adolf LoosAdolf Loos

1896 · Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Typeworkbureau
Year / years1950s1896
PlaceMilan, Lombardy, ItalyVienna, Vienna, Austria
Place contextMilan, Lombardy, ItalyRepresentative site: Innere Stadt, Innere Stadt, Austria
Climate20°C · 13.8h daylight · 12 km/h wind12°C · 14.0h daylight · 13 km/h wind · via Café Museum
FocusMixed-use tower5 works in corpus
Architects

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  • Adolf Loos
Linked context

Bureaus

  • BBPR

Notable works

  • Café Museum
  • Looshaus
  • Rufer House
  • Villa Muller
Typologies
  • tower
  • skyscraper
  • mixed-use
  • museum
  • housing
  • house
  • villa
  • modernism
Materials
  • concrete
  • glass
  • stucco
  • concrete
  • timber
Carbon signals

Concrete and Glass look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Concrete
  • Glass

Concrete and Stucco look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Concrete
  • Stucco
Lower-carbon levers
  • Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps.
  • Compare system-level facade options, reduce overspecification, and pair glass choices with structural reductions.
  • Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps.
  • Use classification and product-level EPD research to place this material more precisely.
  • Track sourcing, certification, and assembly logic rather than assuming timber is automatically low impact.
AccessibilityPublicly accessible2 of 2 recorded works are publicly accessible
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