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Ten shops that showcase the "stylistic diversity" of British retail architecture

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"We selected entries based on their stylistic diversity, innovation, sense of place and occasion," she continued. With 52 per cent of all department stores closed in the UK between 2015 and 2022, the book advocates for the survival of these 100 "historically important buildings". Its future remains uncertain."

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Fifteen up-and-coming Copenhagen architecture studios you should know

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As Copenhagen celebrates becoming UNESCO-UIA World Capital of Architecture for 2023, we have compiled 15 young architecture studios based in the city doing especially interesting and innovative work. Having been founded in 2015 by Christopher Carlsen and Morten Bang, Tegnestuen Lokal now employs a team of 16. Photo by Rasmus Hjortshøj.

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MVRDV to transform Herman Hertzberger’s Centraal Beheer building

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Commissioned by Certitudo Capital, the transformation is part of a larger area vision for the three-hectare site near the city’s train station, with MVRDV’s design prioritising heritage preservation, greening, and innovation and introducing approximately 650-800 homes. Image © MVRDV.

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MVRDV to transform Herman Hertzberger’s Centraal Beheer building – an icon of structuralism – into a new residential district

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Commissioned by Certitudo Capital, the transformation is part of a larger area vision for the three-hectare site near the city’s train station, with MVRDV’s design prioritising heritage preservation, greening, and innovation and introducing approximately 650-800 homes. . We will certainly retain it as the basis for the transformation.” .

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World Architecture Festival 2022 Winners

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The judges picked out its “outstanding range of innovative solutions in mass timber” which “shows the way towards a more sustainable lower carbon future”. It was selected on the strength of its “well considered masterplan” which “delivers very good quality worker’s housing in a simple and honest way”. World Building of the Year 2015.

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2023 Pritzker Architecture Prize Winner

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His built works, spanning over four decades, are expansive in typology and geography, including over one hundred works ranging from civic, cultural and academic buildings to residences and urban masterplanning throughout Asia, Europe and North America. The avoidance of what’s fashionable has allowed him to remain permanent.”

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Esplanade PVM Montreal, Quebec

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We wanted to propose a refreshed vision for the Esplanade, one which preserved some of the natural elements from its last transformation, while restoring its original formal qualities and minerality,” explains Jean Pelland, Architect and Principal Partner at Sid Lee Architecture.

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