For years, Torre Velasca has puzzled even the most architecture-literate of Milanese. A mushroom-shaped anomaly, a relic of 1950s optimism, an attempt—depending on who you ask—at channeling both medieval Milan and postwar pragmatism. Love it or not, you see it. And soon, you’ll taste it too. Because SUSHISAMBA is moving in.

There’s a certain kind of silence that lives above Via della Spiga. Not the absence of sound, but the presence of something held back—style before speech, intention before movement. In 2025, that silence will have a new address: The Carlton Milan.

The artisanal art of Francesco Maglia