DAST is an Italy - Florence based interdisciplinary architecture and engineering firm specialized in bespoke architectural design and construction management of luxury hotels and super prime properties. Our highly experienced team provide each of our clients with a tailored design and project management service.

Our team is made up of architects, engineers, interior designers, project managers, and construction managers.

The Firm brings together a variety of professionals from different backgrounds and expertise to take care of all project’s tasks from all angles.

Filippo Scarpi, DAST and discreet architecture founder and CEO, has achieved a strong reptation and expertise in construction, refurbishment and restyling of luxury hotels and super prime Properties, mostly in locations with high artistic and environmental value and historical buildings.

Johan Hoxha and Prof. Luca Salvatori founders of SPHera have achieved many important goals in structure engineering, with an accurate  attention to historical buildings and a deep  sensitivity for non invasive structural solutions.

discreet architecture, architecture department  of DAST takes care of the building process during all its phases: preliminary sketches, feasibility studies, cost analysis, design, interior design, planning, construction, construction management, project management. working in team with highly qualified professionals.

SPHera engineering, engineering department of DAST deals with structural engineering and development of software for engineering. Our multidisciplinary and expert group of engineers and consultants, with their enthusiasm, aims to satisfy the client's aspirations and needs.

The expertise in dynamics and earthquake engineering and the continuous training on the new technologies allow the group to solve any structural problem.

Our activities also involve geotechnics, maritime engineering, fire engineering and sustainability, the latter being in fact at the center of the design choices. We do constant research on materials and new construction technologies that offer better performance with less use of natural resources and greater energy saving.

The group also develops software for civil engineering. Our design activity benefits from software developed ad hoc and tailored on the building and Client’s needs.