On the banks of Italy’s spectacular Lake Como sits Il Sereno, a five-star hotel that not only offers top-of-the-line luxury, but also boasts sustainable features throughout. Milan-based Patricia Urquiola Studio designed the building with a palette of locally sourced natural materials and an eye-catching Patrick Blanc-designed vertical garden that grows up the side of the building. The designers’ attention to energy-saving elements and eco-friendly materials earned Il Sereno Climate House certification....
from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/a-massive-green-wall-grows-up-the-side-of-this-luxury-italian-hotel
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