shangri-la: whispers of eternals

creating spaces between myth and matter;

cortina north, the choreography of temporal rhythm.

beyond the grasp of time, where mountains embrace the sky and the air hums with quiet reverence, a sanctuary unfolds—woven from the whispers of myth and the silent equilibrium of nature. here, architecture does not impose but dissolves, a delicate veil between the visible and the unseen, where the rhythm of nature is the silent muse, shaping itself in harmony with the earth’s breath—gentle, ephemeral, eternal.

it is a place where balance is not sought but simply exists—time is a forgotten current, flowing through serene landscapes untouched by unrest; where every path does not merely traverse space but leads toward stillness. light filters through ancestral air, tracing forms that belong as much to memory as they do to matter.

this is more than a refuge—it is an invitation to step beyond the tangible, where every corner becomes a vessel of wellbeing, every shadow a silent ode to longevity, where harmony is not built—it simply is. — roxana stănescu —

alchemy of space

cortina elysium, the imprint of contemporary experiences;

an ongoing conversation between actor and universe.

alchemy of space is the transformation of matter into feeling, of structure into subtle resonance.
in this project, architecture becomes an act of refinement — a silent dialogue between textures, materials, and intention. each surface, each nuance, participates in an invisible process of transmutation. stone meets glass, shadow meets light, and wood breathes alongside silence.

here, the material does not dominate, it reveals. space is no longer a container but a living organism — one that listens, responds, and adapts to the emotional rhythm of those who inhabit it. it becomes a catalyst of experience, activating presence and perception beyond form.

through contrast and cohesion, the elements give shape to a language where design is not style, but state. a state of calm, of complexity distilled into simplicity — the alchemy where form becomes essence. — roxana stănescu —

quaranta

the number 40 holds special symbolism in many cultures, being a moment of maturity, renewal, and transition to a new stage of development.

the quaranta collection is divided into four distinct series, each representing a decade of your journey:

the dieci series: inspired by the perfection and balance of the early years, this collection reflects the fulfillment of a complete cycle.

the venti series: celebrates collaboration and duality, symbolizing the balance between tradition and development.

the trenta series: reflects responsibility and maturity, marking a stage of creative evolution and growth.

the quaranta series: encapsulates transformation and renewal, symbolizing the completion of a cycle and the opening of a new chapter of success.