I+A

I+A I+A is a design studio which through the use of technology, designs and makes beautifully made objects, spaces, and buildings.

Limestone and shadow. A facade that earns its place on the street.
27/05/2026

Limestone and shadow. A facade that earns its place on the street.

Old stone, new light. A house that remembers what it was.
20/05/2026

Old stone, new light. A house that remembers what it was.

A room that holds its own. The mural does the talking, the rest listens.
06/05/2026

A room that holds its own. The mural does the talking, the rest listens.

Successful apartment living relies on the resolution of the micro-detail. From integrated joinery to the precise alignme...
29/04/2026

Successful apartment living relies on the resolution of the micro-detail. From integrated joinery to the precise alignment of floor finishes, every element is documented to ensure that the final ex*****on maintains the architectural integrity of the initial concept.

An emphasis on visual axes and spatial flow defines the interior program for this terraced house. By aligning the kitche...
22/04/2026

An emphasis on visual axes and spatial flow defines the interior program for this terraced house. By aligning the kitchen and dining volumes with the external terrace, the design achieves a seamless transition between interior and exterior.

This layout prioritizes long sightlines and a rigorous coordination of materials, ensuring that the functional zones remain distinct yet architecturally cohesive.

The interior program is defined by spatial clarity. Within this new residential development, the apartment utilizes an o...
15/04/2026

The interior program is defined by spatial clarity. Within this new residential development, the apartment utilizes an open-plan configuration to promote air-flow and visual continuity, ensuring that every square metre is optimized for both utility and aesthetic value.

This Sunday, 12th April, I+A will be at the Valletta Design Cluster for Tinkering Day 2026.We are moving from the studi...
08/04/2026

This Sunday, 12th April, I+A will be at the Valletta Design Cluster for Tinkering Day 2026.

We are moving from the studio to the Makerspace to transform flat plywood into form. Through live laser cutting, we will demonstrate how digital design and kerfing techniques allow wood to bend and assemble into a custom-designed object.

Join us at the VDC to see the process unfold.

The interior language is defined by a subtle layering of textures. By pairing neutral tones with high-quality finishes, ...
01/04/2026

The interior language is defined by a subtle layering of textures. By pairing neutral tones with high-quality finishes, the design provides a calm, acoustic sanctuary that contrasts with the vibrant, high-activity environment of the Gżira district.

Our work on this terraced house in Swatar explores the tactile contrast between natural and industrial surfaces. Arched ...
18/03/2026

Our work on this terraced house in Swatar explores the tactile contrast between natural and industrial surfaces. Arched glazing profiles are utilised to define internal boundaries while maintaining visual porosity and light distribution.

The palette, a curated selection of walnut joinery, marble, and steel, is applied with restraint to ensure a cohesive architectural language throughout the residence.

In our second workshop for the FiftySix Design Talks 2026 Cycle 1 at the Valletta Design Cluster, we moved into the Idea...
13/03/2026

In our second workshop for the FiftySix Design Talks 2026 Cycle 1 at the Valletta Design Cluster, we moved into the Ideation Phase. Moderated by Joeaby Vassallo from I+A, "Workshop 2: Ideate" challenged us to design a tangible solution to the bottlenecks identified in our first session.

Operating under a discipline of radical resourcefulness using only existing tools and zero-cost infrastructure, the group reached a consensus on a dual-layered deliverable: an industry Playbook and a Support Board of industry and education leaders to steward it.

With this playbook, we are mapping a "Path to Market." By integrating Technology Readiness Levels (TRL) with specific IP milestones, we are creating a clear technical roadmap for Maltese designers. This ensures every stage, from the initial sketch to market entry, is supported by the right resources and ethical protections.

Next is the Testing Phase, where we stress-test this "Alpha" version with real users before its public release.

FiftySix Design Talks is a collaboration between I+A and the Valletta Design Cluster. We are moving beyond discussion to build the structural tools our industry needs to thrive.

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