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Leth & Gori transforms Danish farm into contemporary supportive housing

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A historical annex and a house built in 1930 were both converted into additional accommodation, while an old stone barn was preserved and restored to provide a flexible activity space and storage. Living areas in each apartment feature ceilings that follow the pitch of the roof to add height to these spaces.

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Herzog & de Meuron transforms derelict Brooklyn power plant into arts centre

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Swiss architecture studio Herzog & de Meuron has completed the restoration and conversion of a power plant on a decontaminated industrial site along the Gowanus Canal in Brooklyn. Most of the art workshops are stacked along this wall but located at different levels depending on their use.

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Brixton Windmill Education & Community Centre by Squire and Partners

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Squire and Partners’ consented designs create a new Education and Community Centre adjacent to Brixton Windmill for Lambeth Council and Friends of Windmill Gardens (FoWG), the charity who manages the restored Grade II* listed windmill.

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Jules Verne Museum by Neutelings Riedijk Architects and ars architectes

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This large-scale project is dedicated to the work of the Nantes-based writer who so successfully captured the changes of his century, a work whose modernity questions and nourishes contemporary debates on our relationship with progress, the unknown and difference, and ecological transitions.

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Twelve architecture projects to look out for in 2024

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From the conversion of a Norwegian silo to a green-roofed Japanese villa, we've rounded up some of the most interesting architecture projects that are scheduled for completion in 2024.

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Fifteen landmark projects by Pritzker Architecture Prize-winner David Chipperfield

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It is clad in untreated green English oak and features pitched roofs that were informed by Oxford's river boathouses and traditional wooden barns. A temporary exhibition space was topped with a saw-tooth roof. Its mono-pitched roofs mean water can drain easily and quickly.

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Ten traditional British houses with standout modern extensions

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We carefully matched the concrete tones and roof form to reflect the building's original structure, adding a roof light to animate the living space below and allow a glimpse at the canopy of greenery above," said the practice. It now contains guest accommodation and an artists' workspace.

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