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organic geometries restore fluidity into renovated office space in barcelona’s historic building

designboom

MARCH 3, 2024

The post organic geometries restore fluidity into renovated office space in barcelona’s historic building appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. glass doors connect the main rooms, maintaining the noucentista ambiance of mas de miquel building.

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studio fragmentos revives lisbon townhouse, restoring its floral-painted facade

designboom

MAY 13, 2024

portuguese studio fragmentos revives a building on lisbon's possidónio da silva street with its recently completed renovation project. The post studio fragmentos revives lisbon townhouse, restoring its floral-painted facade appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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camarim arquitetos restores lisbon house with decorative facade of patterned tiles

designboom

MAY 2, 2024

11, the renovation of a historic building in lisbon's santa isabel neighborhood. The post camarim arquitetos restores lisbon house with decorative facade of patterned tiles appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. camarim arquitetos has unveiled its latest project, house no.

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Fabien Baron Residence by JG Neukomm Architecture

Archinect

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Located in the heart of New York’s West Village, this extensive renovation for famed creative director Fabien Baron (editorial director of Interview Magazine, and founder of Baron and Baron) presented the challenge of integrating a modern, minimalist design within a historical townhouse.

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F.O.G. architecture restores timber structure of conserved historical building in beijing

designboom

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

architecture restores timber structure of conserved historical building in beijing appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. the construction wraps timber columns and glass partitions around an open courtyard exposing the original skeleton. The post F.O.G.

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roovice restores spatial harmony in japanese home using traditional architecture methods

designboom

AUGUST 10, 2022

the kakekae method enhances the circulation system on the first floor and opens up the interior to restore a sense of spatial harmony. The post roovice restores spatial harmony in japanese home using traditional architecture methods appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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limdim studio brings modern design to vietnamese alley house with ngâu restoration

designboom

JULY 26, 2023

limdim studio completes the renovation project to harmonize modern design with the rich heritage of vietnam. The post limdim studio brings modern design to vietnamese alley house with ngâu restoration appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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MDO brings careful renovation + modern upgrades to shanghai’s qing dynasty post office

designboom

JUNE 14, 2023

the building was restored to its original form of brickwork, timber structure, and tile. The post MDO brings careful renovation + modern upgrades to shanghai’s qing dynasty post office appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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lluís alexandre casanovas blanco restores alcalá 31 exhibition hall to its original charm

designboom

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The post lluís alexandre casanovas blanco restores alcalá 31 exhibition hall to its original charm appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. alcalá 31's extreme makeover aims to enhance the hall's original features diverging from the conventional 'white box' approach.

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philip johnson’s restored 1940s wolfhouse doubles as an inclusive cultural space in new york

designboom

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

meticulously restored by a creative duo, the residence invites year-round arts programming exploring the intersection between digital and physical arts. The post philip johnson’s restored 1940s wolfhouse doubles as an inclusive cultural space in new york appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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white dynamic ring loggias envelop the restored torre antonini in milan

designboom

MAY 14, 2023

The post white dynamic ring loggias envelop the restored torre antonini in milan appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. studio marco piva's innovative and contemporary green spaces extend fluidly over the entire height of the tower.

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thatched brick ‘nieby crofters cottage’ transformed with modern glass renovation

designboom

OCTOBER 19, 2022

a contemporary glass volume is nestled beneath the restored thatched roof. The post thatched brick ‘nieby crofters cottage’ transformed with modern glass renovation appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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byró restores historic authenticity and infuses light into old barn in czech republic

designboom

APRIL 23, 2023

The post byró restores historic authenticity and infuses light into old barn in czech republic appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. the unfinished belt dormer from the 1990s is replaced with lighting roof tiles that bring in a dynamic interplay of light and shade.

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venice’s procuratie vecchie, restored by david chipperfield architects, opens to the public

designboom

APRIL 7, 2022

designboom traveled to venice last week to take a look around the sensitive renovation project that seeks to inherit, not impose. The post venice’s procuratie vecchie, restored by david chipperfield architects, opens to the public appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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house’s restored timber structure forms around traditional hiroma gathering space in japan

designboom

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The post house’s restored timber structure forms around traditional hiroma gathering space in japan appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. nyawa upcycles old timber, and incorporates materials, such as plywood, copper, and silk textiles.

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reversible rainbow barrel lids restore dated facade of national arts center in cape verde

designboom

DECEMBER 13, 2022

The post reversible rainbow barrel lids restore dated facade of national arts center in cape verde appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. ramos castellano arquitectos install the rotating barrel lids at centro nacional de artesanato e design to let air and sunlight flow.

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david chipperfield moves forward with historic bötzow brewery restoration in berlin

designboom

DECEMBER 23, 2021

as part of the development, existing buildings have been restored and three new volumes extend the historic ensemble. The post david chipperfield moves forward with historic bötzow brewery restoration in berlin appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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lightweight glass box adheres to 1870s gothic building after hyde + hyde’s restoration

designboom

DECEMBER 19, 2022

The post lightweight glass box adheres to 1870s gothic building after hyde + hyde’s restoration appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. the new extension applies quatrefoil tectonic tiles in bronze and steel textures amplifying the original brick facade.

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students’ experimental restoration revives centuries-old hakka village in hong kong

designboom

AUGUST 24, 2023

The post students’ experimental restoration revives centuries-old hakka village in hong kong appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. the revitalization program utilizes locally sourced materials and lightweight installations applying subtle interventions in the abandoned village's structures.

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18th-century weaving mill restored to its past glory as a design showroom in belgium

designboom

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Founders Hans and Stijn Sterck launched the restoration in 2018, joining forces with Objekt Architecten to revive the historical building […]. The post 18th-century weaving mill restored to its past glory as a design showroom in belgium appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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estudiobambam’s renovation breathes new life into 100-year-old antique home in spain

designboom

OCTOBER 3, 2022

the historic gabled flat tile roof, limestone masonry walls, and wooden arches were restored to highlight the historic character of the house. The post estudiobambam’s renovation breathes new life into 100-year-old antique home in spain appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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chatillon architectes completes renovation of historic municipal baths in strasbourg

designboom

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

the project restores and upgrades the existing building, adding new contemporary elements to it without sacrificing its original charm. The post chatillon architectes completes renovation of historic municipal baths in strasbourg appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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juan jerez captures the modernist grandeur of a restored 1930s villa in france

designboom

MAY 27, 2023

The post juan jerez captures the modernist grandeur of a restored 1930s villa in france appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. designed by architect robert mallet-stevens, the villa unveils elegantly light-filled interiors, carefully curated furniture, and a subtle play of colors and textures.

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unfolding like origami, carlo ratti’s kinetic roof tops restored historical landmark in italy

designboom

DECEMBER 6, 2022

The post unfolding like origami, carlo ratti’s kinetic roof tops restored historical landmark in italy appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. the sweeping makeover sees an origami-like kinetic roof that adds a dynamic character to the monumental space of ago modena fabbriche culturali.

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visual display curates this restored ‘piccolo bar’ in the northern italian city of udine

designboom

MAY 3, 2022

The post visual display curates this restored ‘piccolo bar’ in the northern italian city of udine appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. large, floating rattan chandeliers allow a glimpse of the wide height of the ceilings that continues beyond them.

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snøhetta unveils plans to restore and revitalize natural history museum in lille, france

designboom

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

the new design pays homage to the architectural heritage of the historic city. The post snøhetta unveils plans to restore and revitalize natural history museum in lille, france appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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old and new intertwine with oak wood expressions for historic ateneo de madrid restoration

designboom

MARCH 3, 2023

The post old and new intertwine with oak wood expressions for historic ateneo de madrid restoration appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. emphasizing the beauty of the original structure, oak wood weaves through the space as a thread between old and new.

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watch: diller scofidio + renfro’s restoration proposal for frank lloyd wright theater in texas

designboom

DECEMBER 13, 2022

the firm recently shared new visuals and a detailed fly-through animation depicting a full restoration proposal for the kalita humphreys theater in dallas. The post watch: diller scofidio + renfro’s restoration proposal for frank lloyd wright theater in texas appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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interview: SIRS architects restores 19th-century london brewery into gilbert & george center

designboom

MARCH 24, 2023

The post interview: SIRS architects restores 19th-century london brewery into gilbert & george center appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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estudio PK’s ‘casa hormiga’ restoration in buenos aires is infused with lush plant life

designboom

JULY 27, 2022

The post estudio PK’s ‘casa hormiga’ restoration in buenos aires is infused with lush plant life appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. the original dwelling shows exposed brickwork, while the upper intervention takes shape with lightweight, perforated screening. .

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sebastián arquitectos restores an old hermitage along spain’s camino de santiago

designboom

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

the design team's task was to revive the hermitage, restoring its function as a place for pilgrims to stop and rest on the road to santiago. The post sebastián arquitectos restores an old hermitage along spain’s camino de santiago appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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ROOVICE restores openness in traditional two-story house in yokohama

designboom

OCTOBER 5, 2022

ROOVICE's restorative plan subtracts elements of the existing building for a flexible living layout. The post ROOVICE restores openness in traditional two-story house in yokohama appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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restored century-old mill splits into a home in czech republic’s green ponds

designboom

JANUARY 2, 2022

studio stempel & tesar architekti restores a mill in central bohemia, czech republic, splitting the original structure into two and creating an internal patio for the new home. The post restored century-old mill splits into a home in czech republic’s green ponds appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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URBANUS renovates brewery into an urbanistic cultural stage in shenzhen

designboom

JANUARY 28, 2022

The post URBANUS renovates brewery into an urbanistic cultural stage in shenzhen appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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The Future of Architecture: 10 Transformative Design Principles for a Sustainable World

Architizer

MARCH 7, 2024

This article was written by Edward Mazria, FAIA, the founder and CEO of Architecture 2030 whose mission is to rapidly transform the built environment from a major emitter of greenhouse gases to a central source of solutions to the climate crisis. Hardie/ Wikimedia ; Air pollution in Victorian-era Britain. Function-Based Zones 2.

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messner architects’ restored ‘20/A’ doubles as a home and art studio for hannes egger in italy

designboom

AUGUST 23, 2022

The post messner architects’ restored ‘20/A’ doubles as a home and art studio for hannes egger in italy appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. the modest punched-window façade, double-pitched gabled roof and arched entrance gate preserve the home's historic facade.

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explore rotterdam’s uplifted 1930s sonneveld house through the lens of francesca pompei

designboom

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

still considered an unknown treasure of dutch architecture, the restored house features iconic pieces of design imbued with light and local tradition. The post explore rotterdam’s uplifted 1930s sonneveld house through the lens of francesca pompei appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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take a first look inside peter marino’s oceanfront homes on miami beach

designboom

MARCH 23, 2024

take a first look at new interior images of peter marino's residential tower alongside the soon-to-be restored raleigh hotel. The post take a first look inside peter marino’s oceanfront homes on miami beach appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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brooklyn’s century-old power plant opens as a vibrant arts venue by herzog & de meuron

designboom

MAY 23, 2023

the proposal aims to enhance the building's industrial character by preserving, restoring, and reconstructing vital components of the original power station. The post brooklyn’s century-old power plant opens as a vibrant arts venue by herzog & de meuron appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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historic latvian cargo warehouse revived as cultural center, encased in glass and steel shell

designboom

JANUARY 21, 2023

sudraba architektura restores the historic patina and envelopes it in a delicate glass and steel shell, alluding to railway aesthetics. The post historic latvian cargo warehouse revived as cultural center, encased in glass and steel shell appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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old japanese timber farmhouse transforms into modest hotel with U-shaped gardens

designboom

OCTOBER 6, 2023

shotaro oshima design studio engages in sustainable restorative practices preserving traditional architectural elements. The post old japanese timber farmhouse transforms into modest hotel with U-shaped gardens appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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ala.rquitectos transforms disjointed lisbon apartments into spacious, light-infused office

designboom

MAY 1, 2023

the project redefines the site's inconsistent typography by restoring a sense of coherency, openness, and geometry. The post ala.rquitectos transforms disjointed lisbon apartments into spacious, light-infused office appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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book an airbnb stay in kisho kurokawa’s metabolist masterpiece ‘capsule house K’

designboom

DECEMBER 15, 2022

capsule house K' has opened through airbnb to guests seeking a metabolist-style retreat in a restored 1970's icon. The post book an airbnb stay in kisho kurokawa’s metabolist masterpiece ‘capsule house K’ appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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ON residence: hotel meets restaurant in an iconic heritage building in thessaloniki’s seafront

designboom

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

the project unfolds in two layers: the restoration of the original 1926 building; and the newly-built, contemporary extension. The post ON residence: hotel meets restaurant in an iconic heritage building in thessaloniki’s seafront appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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organic geometries restore fluidity into renovated office space in barcelona’s historic building

studio fragmentos revives lisbon townhouse, restoring its floral-painted facade

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F.O.G. architecture restores timber structure of conserved historical building in beijing

roovice restores spatial harmony in japanese home using traditional architecture methods

limdim studio brings modern design to vietnamese alley house with ngâu restoration

MDO brings careful renovation + modern upgrades to shanghai’s qing dynasty post office

lluís alexandre casanovas blanco restores alcalá 31 exhibition hall to its original charm

philip johnson’s restored 1940s wolfhouse doubles as an inclusive cultural space in new york

white dynamic ring loggias envelop the restored torre antonini in milan

thatched brick ‘nieby crofters cottage’ transformed with modern glass renovation

byró restores historic authenticity and infuses light into old barn in czech republic

venice’s procuratie vecchie, restored by david chipperfield architects, opens to the public

house’s restored timber structure forms around traditional hiroma gathering space in japan

reversible rainbow barrel lids restore dated facade of national arts center in cape verde

david chipperfield moves forward with historic bötzow brewery restoration in berlin

lightweight glass box adheres to 1870s gothic building after hyde + hyde’s restoration

students’ experimental restoration revives centuries-old hakka village in hong kong

18th-century weaving mill restored to its past glory as a design showroom in belgium

estudiobambam’s renovation breathes new life into 100-year-old antique home in spain

chatillon architectes completes renovation of historic municipal baths in strasbourg

juan jerez captures the modernist grandeur of a restored 1930s villa in france

unfolding like origami, carlo ratti’s kinetic roof tops restored historical landmark in italy

visual display curates this restored ‘piccolo bar’ in the northern italian city of udine

snøhetta unveils plans to restore and revitalize natural history museum in lille, france

old and new intertwine with oak wood expressions for historic ateneo de madrid restoration

watch: diller scofidio + renfro’s restoration proposal for frank lloyd wright theater in texas

interview: SIRS architects restores 19th-century london brewery into gilbert & george center

estudio PK’s ‘casa hormiga’ restoration in buenos aires is infused with lush plant life

sebastián arquitectos restores an old hermitage along spain’s camino de santiago

ROOVICE restores openness in traditional two-story house in yokohama

restored century-old mill splits into a home in czech republic’s green ponds

URBANUS renovates brewery into an urbanistic cultural stage in shenzhen

The Future of Architecture: 10 Transformative Design Principles for a Sustainable World

messner architects’ restored ‘20/A’ doubles as a home and art studio for hannes egger in italy

explore rotterdam’s uplifted 1930s sonneveld house through the lens of francesca pompei

take a first look inside peter marino’s oceanfront homes on miami beach

brooklyn’s century-old power plant opens as a vibrant arts venue by herzog & de meuron

historic latvian cargo warehouse revived as cultural center, encased in glass and steel shell

old japanese timber farmhouse transforms into modest hotel with U-shaped gardens

ala.rquitectos transforms disjointed lisbon apartments into spacious, light-infused office

book an airbnb stay in kisho kurokawa’s metabolist masterpiece ‘capsule house K’

ON residence: hotel meets restaurant in an iconic heritage building in thessaloniki’s seafront

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