# Symmetrical Artistic Studios Casa Ecs Boasts an Extremely Balanced Architectural Design in Italy By Kalin Ned | Published 2018-02-15 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/artistic-studio References: [archdaily](https://www.archdaily.com/888968/casa-ecs-giuseppe-gurrieri-studio) & [giuseppegurrieri.it](http://www.giuseppegurrieri.it/projects) This newly built artistic studio in Scicli, Italy consists of a single floor and an incredibly intricate, harmonized and proportionate structure. The gentle slope of the building embraces the breathtaking scenery of the Mediterranean sea and the design-driven placement of [terraces and open concept spaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/casa-solai) further embrace the landscape. With regards to sustainability, the architects from Giuseppe Gurrieri Studio have consciously stricken a balance not only between the artistic studio's framework and materials, but also with nature by integrating botanic elements within the [dry stone walls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/studio-bressan) and roof garden -- from olive and carob trees to shrub vegetation. Omitting unnecessary distractions and embracing the environment in its entirety, the [artistic studio and laboratory](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/french-creek-workhops-house) offer creative individuals the type of fulfilling seclusion that grants them with inspiration, as well as uninterrupted concentration. Photo Creduts: Filippo Poli ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.4/10 - Popularity: 95% | Activity: 58% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) > [Eco Architecture](https://www.trendhunter.com/ecoarchitecture) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Sustainable Architecture:** Opportunities for incorporating sustainable materials and integrating botanic elements within structures to create a harmonious balance with nature. - **Open Concept Spaces:** Disruptive innovation opportunities in designing spaces that embrace the surrounding landscape and provide creative individuals with inspiration and uninterrupted concentration. - **Intricate Structure Design:** Exploration of architectural designs that feature intricate and proportionate structures, offering a visually appealing and harmonized environment for creative work. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Architecture:** Opportunities for architects and designers to create sustainable structures that integrate nature and provide fulfilling workspaces for creative individuals. - **Construction:** Incorporation of sustainable practices and intricate design elements in the construction process to create visually appealing and environmentally conscious buildings. - **Creative Industries:** Utilizing open concept spaces and harmonized designs in studios and laboratories to foster creativity, inspiration, and a sense of seclusion for creative individuals. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Transformed Minimal Artist Residency](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/quadrodesign.md) - [Coastal Courtyard Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/patio-house-residence.md) - [Simplistic Tranquil Garden Studios](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tuinhuis-atelier.md) - [Off-Grid Oceanside Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/campos-studio.md) - [Earthy Tonal Relaxing Villas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/casa-maiora.md) - [Artistic Lakeside Retreats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ely-retreat.md) - [Cool Tonal Stylistic Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/take-time.md) - [Pavilion-Style Art Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/galeria-house.md) - [Grey-Praised Minimal Residences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elogio-del-grigio.md)