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Luxembourg Architecture City Guide: 23 Projects to Explore in the Grand Duchy

ArchDaily

From ancient castles to modern marvels, Luxembourg’s diverse architectural landscape promises a journey through time and style. From ancient castles to modern marvels, Luxembourg’s diverse architectural landscape promises a journey through time and style. Read more »

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A Modern Castle

Wolf Architects

Such projects are essentially modern castles to last generations. Designing a modern day castle is a tall task that requires a systematic approach supported by experience and vision. Words regularly used to describe the dream homes by WOLF Architects. Being unrestricted by size and budget can in fact present.

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A Splendid Torch: Henry Mercer’s Historical Connections (Part 1)

SW Oregon Architect

Like Mercer, Bill disdained the downsides of modernization and industrialization upon design and construction, particularly the primacy of standardization and the loss of rich diversity associated with many historical buildings. Mercer knew and respected what had existed before. What a burning fire it is and how it seizes upon us.

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Lahznimmo Architects aims for "beautiful utility" with museum storage in Sydney

Deezen

Australian studio Lahznimmo Architects has completed Powerhouse Castle Hill in northwest Sydney , a shed-like storage facility wrapped in corrugated aluminium and concrete. Its design is intended to echo its industrial surroundings in Castle Hill while providing the museum with "something special", Lahznimmo Architects said.

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Greenaway Architecture adds glazed extension to thatched cottage in shadow of castle

Deezen

British studio Greenaway Architecture has added a minimalist glass extension to a 15th-century thatched cottage alongside Farleigh Hungerford Castle near Bath , UK. The post Greenaway Architecture adds glazed extension to thatched cottage in shadow of castle appeared first on Dezeen.

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Tigh Na Coille cottage receives "Scandi-Scot" makeover

Deezen

Wegner stands in the lounge "Scandi-Scot is about creating a clean and modern aesthetic that weaves in elements of Scottish craftsmanship," she told Dezeen. The house is located on the Aldourie Castle estate, which Wildland renovated at the same time. A Papa Bear armchair by Hans J.

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A Family Turns the Town "Castle" Into Their Kingdom With a Striking Expansion

Dwell

Project Details: Location: Glebe, New South Wales, Australia Architect: KLK Architecture Builder: Newmark Constructions Engineer: Partridge Cabinetry: Interex Custom Joinery Stone Mason: Bespoke Masonry Photographer: Tom Ferguson / @ tfadtomferguson From the Architect: " The Glebe Castle is a famous landmark amongst the locals in Glebe.