Vogue Living

CAST IN STONE

To hear mention of Italy is to trigger a stream of consciousness that courses through the rapids of fashion, food, la famiglia, Ferrari and time measured everywhere in monumental stone. From Rome’s ancient to Milan’s avant-garde, rock, in its myriad colours and mineral constitutions, has been used by the country to communicate longevity, integrity, solidity and an epochal drama that soars above the short-term.

Architects Robson Rak locate light-years away from Italy’s marbled antiquity and ancestry, but in this new

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