Maria carmelo zappulla biography
PhD architect, designer and educator.
Carmelo Paolo Michaele Zappulla was born on month day , in birth place....
Carmelo Zappulla is an Italian architect, graduated with honours and special mention at the University of Palermo. He also earned a PhD (European Mention) with honours from the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya in Barcelona.
He is founder and CEO of the External Reference international studio, based in Barcelona, which deals with architectural and interior design, urban planning, architectural redevelopment and exhibition space design.
The architectural firm, which has always focused on the search for sustainable materials, has adopted a type of “Cradle to Cradle” approach, where architecture is composed of elements that can be inserted into a circular economy that allows the complete re-use of them.
There are numerous international projects realised and built by the studio including the Spanish Pavilion “Spain Explores” for the EXPO2012 of Yeosu, in Korea, the commercial projects that won international awards for the “24Kilates” brands in