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SOM completes restoration of Lever House, a midcentury Manhattan office icon

Archinect

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill has announced the completion of a recent restoration project that’s meant to breathe new life into their historic Lever House design in Manhattan. Reed Hilderbrand has also contributed a comprehensive new landscape program for the building that connects the plaza area to third-floor terraces.

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dMFK Architects restores CFA Voysey's Arts and Crafts factory to its "former glory"

Deezen

Architecture studio dMFK Architects has restored and renovated the Voysey House office in Chiswick, London , which was originally designed as a wallpaper factory by architect CFA Voysey. This included replacing the non-original windows with steel reproductions of the original frames.

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Stavros Tis Minthis – a modern relic restored

Hotel Designs

As the most recent custodians of the site, the Woods Bagot project team has revived the existing buildings while introducing ten new village square premises, 50 hotel suites and 2,400-square-metres of wellness that sit sympathetically within the historic context.

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Cut and Morph House / Ahron Best Architects

ArchDaily

The client, a young couple, purchased the dilapidated property with the intention of restoring the existing building and converting it into a modern. Completed in 2021 in Croydon, Australia. Images by Tom Ferguson.

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Post Company restores hotel known as birthplace of Apple's Macintosh computer

Deezen

New York design studio Post Company has revived a historic hotel in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California , drawing on the building's illustrious past and recent acclaim to inform its interiors. Curvaceous furniture is complemented by modern sconces and original plaster shell pendants by Frances Adler Elkins.

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Moxon Architects transforms farmstead in highland Aberdeenshire to create modern guesthouse, glasshouse and artist’s studio

Avontuura

The newly converted buildings have been restored and repurposed in keeping with the restoration of the owners’ main farmhouse residence. The post Moxon Architects transforms farmstead in highland Aberdeenshire to create modern guesthouse, glasshouse and artist’s studio appeared first on Åvontuura.

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IK architects imagine war site restored as modern school in kharkiv, ukraine

designboom

vilna school is a blueprint for the restoration of educational spaces, showcasing the potential to rebuild damaged or destroyed buildings in ukraine. The post IK architects imagine war site restored as modern school in kharkiv, ukraine appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.