16 years after our research on Binishells began, the Italian translation of "Architecture Beyond the Cupola" is available to Italian-speaking colleagues, students and practitioners: "Oltre la cupola: invenzioni e progetti di Dante Bini", 2026.

The Semester 2, 2025 edition of Design Studio “How Virtual Becomes Real” received the MSDx award for Best Makerspace Exhibition (Digital). Congratulations to all my students!

The FloaTree pavilion received the first prize in the “Design Competition and Exhibition of Innovative Lightweight Structures 2024”, at the IASS 2024 Symposium in Zurich (ETH).

The Hypar Up pavilion received the first prize in the “Design Competition and Exhibition of Innovative Lightweight Structures 2023”, at the IASS Symposium 2023 in Melbourne, Australia.

At the IASS Symposium 2023, Gabriele Mirra and I were presented with the Tsuboi Award for "the most meritorious paper published in the Journal of the IASS in 2022".

Our new book 'Architecture Beyond the Cupola: Inventions and Designs of Dante Bini' is now available for purchase through the Springer website as a hardcopy or eBook. This book reviews Dante Bini’s inventions and designs, focusing on his form-resistant Binishell and other pneumatic construction systems.