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Productora converts Mexico City textile factory into green-trimmed artist studios

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Mexican architecture studio Productora has restored a concrete industrial complex in Mexico City into a series of studios including its own office. Productora has been gradually renovating the building, which was originally a textile factory built in the 1920s, since it moved its offices to the structure following an earthquake in 2017.

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An opulent Belle Époque manor is for sale in the Loire Valley

The Spaces

Much of the French property was prefabricated in Touraine and transported by train to the rural site, where it was constructed over two years and surrounded by 2.5 Over the ensuing century, the house changed hands twice, landing with the present owners in 2017. hectares of private park and gardens.

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Form Follows Funding

Landscape Architecture Magazine

Schuler The cabins opened in summer 2023, but the site was cleared prior to construction. An emphasis on environmental restoration was a core component of UT’s vision. Parts of the site, particularly around the edges of those lakes and streams, were essentially dead, says Jeff Aten, ASLA, an associate principal at Nelson Byrd Woltz.

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STRASBOURG MUNICIPAL BATHS // Chatillon Architectes

Architizer

Very dear to its inhabitants, the building needed to be restored, rehabilitated and new spaces created so that it could once again become a pool anchored in its time and looking forward to the future. Located at the heart of the UNESCO perimeter, the building is classified as a historical monument since 2017. © Cyrille Weiner.

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Rustic-chic: inside new Villa Giara

Hotel Designs

Private on-site dining experiences can be arranged on request. The opening of the villa comes before more restoration works on a separate outbuilding at the base of the property’s hill are almost complete and will provide further accommodation for up to four adults.

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David Chipperfield Architects to reinstate "former splendour" of Jenners department store in Edinburgh

Deezen

The overhaul aims to bring new life to the listed Victorian building by introducing a hotel to its upper floors while restoring original features, including its glass-roofed atrium. Externally, Jenners' Victorian facade will be restored. The building's glass-roofed atrium will be restored. A new facade will also be added.

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Retu(r)ned Oak // Studio Winterich

Architizer

Retu(r)ned Oak” is a site-responsive public art installation. In 2017, Ellis Partners decided to restore the Key System Building and connect it to a new high-rise. Project Status: Built. Year: 2021. Size: 1000 sqft – 3000 sqft. Text description provided by the architects. © Studio Winterich. © Studio Winterich.

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