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Our studio brings together a team of professionals with deep expertise across all areas of design, capable of managing every stage of the creative and technical process. When needed, this internal multidisciplinary approach is strengthened by a network of specialized consultants, ensuring quality and completeness in every aspect of our work.

We operate across architecture and interior design, from new buildings to interventions on existing heritage and urban regeneration projects. Sustainability is at the core of our approach, with every project carefully considered in relation to its environment and context, reflecting our belief that architecture should engage harmoniously with both place and people.

Every project begins with a thorough study of environmental, urban, and social conditions, aiming to create a meaningful improvement over the existing situation. Our focus on detail and innovative solutions drives architecture that is truly sustainable—integrating three dimensions: environmental compatibility (impact reduction, energy efficiency, self-sufficiency), social value (stimulating positive dynamics and enhancing the context), and economic sustainability (balance of costs, benefits, and long-term management).

This constant pursuit of balance between built space and environment extends beyond our professional practice into design competitions, where the studio has earned numerous awards and recognitions.

team:

 
Dario Raguzzino – Co-Founder senior architect – graduated in Architecture in 2001 from the University of Naples Federico II with highest honors (110/110 cum laude). From the very beginning, he collaborated on public and private building projects, focusing in particular on residential design and educational facilities. In 2005, he founded LAB.I.R.INT. Architettura.
 
 
Ernesto Ortega de Luna – senior architect – graduated in Architecture in 1999 from the University of Naples “Federico II” with a final grade of 110 with honors and thesis publication merit. He holds a specialization in Urban Planning and a Master’s degree in Management and Organization of Technical Offices. Contract lecturer in Workplace Safety at the University of Naples “Federico II”. Expert in the restoration of monumental heritage at the Diocesan Office of Archconfraternities of the Curia of Naples and external consultant for the Ministry of Culture at the Superintendency of Archaeology, Fine Arts and Landscape for the Municipality of Naples.
 
 
Adele Spiezie – Co-Founder senior architect – graduated in Architecture in 2002 from the University of Naples Federico II with highest honors (110/110 cum laude). She went on to earn a Master’s degree in Cultural Heritage Management, deepening his expertise in restoration and the redevelopment of monumental heritage. In 2005, he founded LAB.I.R.INT. Architettura.”
 
   
Marinella Giuliano – Landscape Architect – Graduated in Architecture in 2003 from the University of Naples Federico II, with a focus on Urban Design, she began her professional career in Rome, deepening her knowledge of territorial studies at the National Institute of Architecture (INARCH), winning an internship at Guallart Architects in Barcelona (Spain). She later specialized in landscape design with Teresa Galì Izard, founder of “Arquitectura y Agronomía,” and completed the master’s program “Lowcost Landscapes” at the University of Girona (Spain). In China, in Shenzhen, Shanghai, and Beijing, she continued her professional journey in international landscape design, working alongside studios such as MAD and L&A. Back in Italy, she collaborated with Andreas Kipar in Milan as a landscape design consultant.
 
 
Ilaria Castaldo – Architect – Graduated in Architecture in 2019 from the University of Naples Federico II with a grade of 110/110 cum laude and publication honors, with a thesis in architectural design focused on the recovery and redevelopment of an abandoned village through urban regeneration strategies and the enhancement of its historical and landscape heritage. Since 2020, she has collaborated with the LAB.I.R.INT. Architecture + Landscape studio.
 
 
Stefania Rusciano – Architect – Graduated in Architecture in 2022 from the University of Naples Federico II with a grade of 110/110 cum laude, with a thesis in architectural design entitled “Sustainable strategies for the Piscinola-Miano district in northern Naples: an age-friendly urban environment to support new forms of social care residential accommodation.” Since 2022, she has collaborated with the LAB.I.R.INT. Architecture + landscape studio.
 
 
Christian Della Volpe – Architect -Graduated in Architecture in 2015 from the University of Florence with a grade of 108/110 with a thesis in architectural design entitled “New Science Center for the City of Science.” Since 2022, he has been conducting research at the Department of Architecture at the University of Naples Federico II and is a visiting scholar. Since 2024, he has collaborated with the LAB.I.R.INT. Architecture + Landscape studio.
 
 
Andrea Raguzzino – Lawyer – overseeing administrative and contractual matters
 
 

Rasha Burke – Consultant and Foreign  Relations Officer – An American citizen, born in Riyadh (Saudi Arabia), she is fluent in both Arabic and English. With over twenty years of experience in public relations, marketing, and sales, her work focuses on fostering international partnerships and developing high-impact strategies, with a strong commitment to sustainable growth.