Deezen

AUGUST 27, 2023

The renovations below see many of these original features retained and restored, supplemented with contemporary additions such as double-height ceilings and furniture by the likes of Tadao Ando and Mario Bellini. This is the latest in our lookbooks series, which provides visual inspiration from Dezeen's archive.

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Deezen

JANUARY 5, 2023

London practice PDP has renovated Eighty Strand, an art deco office building on the Strand, restoring its original finishes and complementing them with glazed pavilions that reference the style's geometric forms. The studio added glass and steel extensions that have an art deco look. Photo by Andrew Meredith.

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Glass Art Restoration Renovation 105

Deezen

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The studio added a metal and glass extension to the school The extension included the "careful inssertaion" of a modern, glass-lined structure between the cathedral and the school. For the restoration, the team revamped large portions of the school building's, extending the programme of the addition's interior throughout.

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Glass Engineering Engineering Structural Engineering 105

Habitus Living

MAY 16, 2023

His team of 17 also contribute their special talents, so that each commission becomes a unique example of excellent contemporary residential architecture. Sam Crawford is at the helm of the studio and as the founding director, he brings a wealth of experience to every project.

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Deezen

APRIL 30, 2024

At the behest of developer HGI , local architecture studios Vocon Architects and MdeAS Architects renovated and restored the 51W52 skyscraper, also known as Black Rock, which was completed as a headquarters for American media giant CBS in 1964. From the lobby, a glass-lined stairwell leads down to lounge areas.

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Renovation Restoration Contemporary Finishes 137

Architizer

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

By design, glass ceilings tend to attract attention to themselves. Their functional purposes are fairly limited, and their shortcomings can be sizable (depending on how good the glass is at insulating), but we keep building them because they’re just so appealing. Click here to sign up for our Jobs Newsletter. . Bálna Budapest.

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Glass Nature Roofing Commercial 88

Deezen

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Mjölk Architekti has renovated a 130-year-old dwelling in the north of the Czech Republic , adding a glass extension , sunken living area and domed skylight. Behind the curtain of the original cabin, a glittering glass extension has sprung up.". This levels off at a 90-degree angle from the steeply pitched existing roof.

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Glass Roofing Finishes Restoration 98

Archinect

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Conveniently located close to business and commercial hotspots including Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre and Causeway Bay, the hotel provides a rejuvenating stay with a calming yet contemporary atmosphere. The hidden gem strikes a perfect balance between efficiency and restoration.

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Restoration Commercial Contemporary Design 195

The Spaces

MARCH 21, 2022

The Fundació – now boasting a community of hundreds of international volunteers – is a beacon of new cultural life for Mahon; a team continually dedicated to restoring and promoting the island’s landscape, architecture and heritage. Photography: Louise Long . Photography: Louise Long. Photography: Louise Long. Photography: Louise Long.

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Contemporary Home Restoration Landscape 106

Deezen

JULY 29, 2022

This includes coloured ceilings, tubular chrome furniture and graphic floor tiles, as well as bespoke light fixtures with glass orbs in the lobby. The American Bar was restored to its original location under the hotel's central dome. "But we did use some typical features of art deco.". The photography is by Riikka Kantinkoski.

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Contemporary Renovation Restoration Interior 98

Architizer

AUGUST 30, 2022

The front façade is filled with glass to allow views of the open landscape, while the back façade is more closed-off and separates the dwelling from the dense woodlands. An 18th-century cottage was transformed into a contemporary family home for an architect and his family. The Cottage . Long House .

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Architizer

JULY 4, 2022

The SeaGlass Carousel was designed as a collaboration to create a distinctly contemporary ecologically themed environment for this public space. The project transforms the traditional ride structure into an “instrument of the future” with the potential of digital projection and electrified glass technology, or “Smart Glass”.

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Designed by architect John Fowler, a Paul Rudolph protégé and later contemporary, the house’s striking massing and playful interior space distribution afford stunning points of view from within and without. Photo by Dot Record Media Photo by Dot Record Media The light-filled living areas are crafted from wood, glass, and stone.

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Restoration Housing Contemporary Glass 111

Deezen

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Architect Marc Perrotta has renovated a traditional home in Mérida , Mexico by removing a "clumsy" addition to the home and substituting it for a concrete structure with glass and brick walls. Perrotta restored the street-facing facade of the home, keeping it within the historical context and restoring its facade.

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Home Restoration Glass Renovation 116

Deezen

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

The stone walls of a 16th-century clergy house have been restored and contrasted with new, white concrete elements to create El Priorato, a holiday home in Burgos, Spain , designed by local practice Atienza Maure Arquitectos. The building was restored to make the existing structure a focal point.

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Home Restoration Contemporary Glass 98

Deezen

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Chinese studio Neri&Hu has designed a contemporary art gallery for Ota Fine Arts in Shanghai with a focus on the "sublime beauty of the banal". We hope one can appreciate the sublime beauty of the banal, as much as the brilliance of contemporary art," it added.

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Art Zoning Contemporary Windows 119

The Spaces

JANUARY 9, 2024

New York firm 1100 Architect designed this pair of contemporary modernist cabins in the Hampton’s hamlet of Water Mill to celebrate their sylvan settings. The first cabin is a glass pavilion-style home with floor-to-ceiling glass walls, polished concrete floors and an all-white interior scheme. Each occupies a private 2.9-acre

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Modern Glass Restoration Residential 94

Deezen

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

Design efforts focused on the 2,000-square-metre building's former courtyard , which was restored to its original proportions by removing recent additions and raising the height of the glass roof. The architecture becomes the singular experience that leads to the discovery of the brand's culture."

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Architecture Renovation Restoration Glass 124

Deezen

MAY 9, 2024

The concrete of the silo structure is left exposed This ambition is also echoed outside, where the original white-plastered exterior of the silo has been restored and matched on the facades of the volume that was replaced. Inside the bar, contemporary wooden finishes and furniture fill the space. The photography is by Alan Williams.

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Art Industrial Contemporary Exterior 140

Deezen

DECEMBER 27, 2022

After 15 years of work, we have returned a building that has been profoundly transformed to meet the contemporary challenges of welcoming the public, opening it up to the city and sharing and exchanging with the younger generations," said Bruno Gaudin Architectes. There are newly created and restored archival storage areas.

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Deezen

JANUARY 4, 2023

Located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California , the cedar house was originally constructed in 1961 and expanded in 1969 and again in 1971, with unusually shaped rooms, rounded seating spaces and colourful glass accents. The studio renovated the finishes and restored some of the original layouts. The home features stained glass elements.

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Renovation Housing Restoration Glass 119

Dwell

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Behind a modest brick exterior in Kensington, an expansive contemporary home built half underground is full of light, color, and kinetic design. Hidden House features a glass wall at the rear that retracts to create one big indoor/outdoor space. Homes that architects design for themselves have always fallen into a subgenre.

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Dwell

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Photo by Phil Coombes "Welcome to Cedarhawke, a contemporary masterpiece perched on an overlook with unparalleled views of the city lights and the canyons of Sierra Madre. This rustic, contemporary haven offers a truly unique living experience. Designed by R.

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Real Estate Home Contemporary Restoration 116

The Spaces

OCTOBER 3, 2022

This incredible French estate , designed by architect Patrick Bouchain in Saône-et-Loire, has restored rustic farm buildings, a Michelin-star restaurant and a trio of striking contemporary gîtes that look like upturned boats. They cantilever over the valley, offering dramatic views through floor-to-ceiling glass walls.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 26, 2023

contemporary gallery. Malik Architecture restored the 144-year old ice factory Named IF.BE – Ice Factory Ballard Estate, the gallery was designed around a central courtyard. These include giant cooling coils embedded in the glass floor at the main entrance on Calicut Street, giving the space a museum-like quality.

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Dwell

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Designed by Edward Fickett and revitalized by Dan Brunn, the 1957 residence comes with giant glass sliders and a sparkling pool. acres From the Agent : " This 1957 property by Edward Fickett, FAIA, has been reimagined and restored by the owners in collaboration with architect Dan Brunn.

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Home Remodeling Restoration Glass 122

Deezen

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Within the 1930s Turbine Hall A, three tiers of shops surround a central atrium that is topped with a glass and steel skylight. The space's original columns were restored, with dark-coloured steel frames placed between each one to give the shop facades a unified appearance. The control rooms have been restored.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Dutch studio Merk X has renovated the 19th-century Groote Museum at Amsterdam Zoo, combining the reinstatement of its original features with the addition of a new basement and contemporary accents informed by natural forms. The design process is characterised by two complementary approaches: to restore and to update," said the practice.

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Renovation Nature Restoration Safety 98

Deezen

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

For our latest lookbook , we've chosen eight kitchens in contemporary homes where strategically placed windows and glazing create well-lit spaces for cooking and spending quality time with family and friends.

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Home Windows Glass Interior 137

Deezen

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Instead, the practice adopted an "anti-siheyuan" approach, creating loose "sub-spaces" by removing all walls and partitions and substituting many of them with glass. This visually opened up the space while retaining distinct areas.

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Interior Project Roofing Restoration 132

Deezen

MARCH 7, 2023

The museum is divided into two volumes, which are connected by a glass and concrete footbridge. Each of the volumes has glass bases that are elevated on top of concrete pillars that help the building withstand flooding. Inside publicly accessible spaces are bridged by glass passages that lead to the exhibition rooms.

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The Spaces

AUGUST 25, 2022

It features a steel frame clad in glistening white terracotta tiles, and the facade has symmetrical Chicago -style windows and ornate cornicing, while the ground and first floors are almost entirely glass. These ornate stained glass panels have been restored, and trims painted Gucci green, offset by the gilded lettering of the Gucci name.

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Restoration Glass Contemporary Windows 111

aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Since its inception in 1994, Ota Fine Arts has been a pioneer in showcasing East Asian art and artists, specializing in Japanese contemporary art. Parallel to the historic Yuanmingyuan road, the gallery’s east façade is oriented alongside an alleyway and faces onto a row of exquisitely restored Art Deco buildings.

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The Spaces

DECEMBER 17, 2023

More contemporary additions come from the country’s Communist era, as well as Modernist and contemporary additions to the cityscape… In no particular order, here are 12 of Prague’s must-see architectural landmarks. Powder Tower Photography: A. Villa Müller Photography: Hpschaefer / reserv-art.de

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Architecture Contemporary Art Cities 106

Deezen

DECEMBER 20, 2022

A rhythmic structure in concrete, wood and brick contrasts with the frivolity of the restored landscape.". "In The double-height garden room is House Be's primary living area, with glass doors opening onto two terraces, one overlooking an internal courtyard and the other containing the outdoor kitchen.

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

acres From the Agent : " Originally built as a high-tech demonstration house in 1958, the Electri-Living Home for Tomorrow has been lovingly restored over the last decade. were designed by contemporary architects and welcomed thousands of visitors.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Colleen Healey Architecture has revamped a home on a radial lot facing Washington DC 's Logan Circle, retaining historic details while updating the spaces for contemporary living. During the renovation, brick walls and floor joists were exposed to contrast a contemporary kitchen.

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