22 | Architecture & Design
details; from decorative stonework to timber apertures and
painted frescos were carefully conserved. Later, undocumented
interventions were meticulously removed to reveal the building's
original aesthetic.
Energy Efficiency and Sustainability
Modern energy-saving systems were discreetly incorporated.
Intelligent lighting, HVAC, insulation, and the strategic use of
natural ventilation and daylighting ensure the building is as
sustainable as it is beautiful.
Public Engagement and Adaptive Reuse
The project transformed the private residence into a public
cultural space, offering visitors an immersive experience of
Maltese heritage through the building's architecture, interiors, and
stories.
