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Hacker Architects overhauls Oregon residence with colourful interiors and natural pine finishes

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Portland -based Hacker Architects ' renovation focused on the interiors, which the team described as a "vibrant, nostalgic mix of colours and textures". In the living room, the fireplace surround was rebuilt using black soapstone, giving this space a more contemporary feel. Structural engineer: Madden & Baughman Engineering.

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James Corner Field Operations Transform Former Parking Lot into Contemporary Park West End Square

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West End Square transforms a former parking lot into a contemporary park, set within the historic district in Dallas. The park’s interior, in contrast, is a lush garden. Its detailing is inspired by the architecture of loading dock canopies that characterize the district, yet it is simple, elegant, and contemporary. Year: 2021.

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Robert Hutchinson Architecture converts 1950s Seattle building into event space

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The adaptive reuse project involved transforming a manufacturing building dating to 1953 into a contemporary event space that can accommodate up to 225 people. Interior finishes include metal siding and steel railings "A set of two stairways connects all three levels, as does a new elevator and bathroom core," the team said.

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Ædifica presents "vision of densification" for Cité Angus II housing block in Montreal

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Local architecture studio Ædifica has created a residential apartment building outside Montreal with an interior courtyard and a metal-mesh second skin on the facade. Called Cité Angus II, the structure is part of Technopôle Angus, an urban revitalization project that its developers say is a "full-scale sustainable development".

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Compluvium House by Fran Silvestre Arquitectos

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Photo © Jesús Orrico In the contemporary context of this house located in the center of Madrid, this architectural tradition is reinterpreted to adapt to current needs. The house, like the ancient domus, uses a central element that provides privacy from neighboring buildings while organizing the interior space.

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Peterson Rich Office inserts white-cube galleries into converted Detroit church

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Brooklyn architecture studio Peterson Rich Office has adapted an early-1900s Detroit church into The Shepherd arts centre, inserting contemporary art galleries into its nave and transept. It is part of the Little Village redevelopment project in the city's East Village.

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RAPA combines thatch and stone at lakeside holiday home in Hungary

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The interior staircase boasts slatted railings, reminiscent of the striped panels seen in those 1960s interiors but presented in a modern, contemporary style," said Reisz. Stairs clad in wooden panels lead to the upper storey, where there is an open-plan living area. The photography is by Tamas Bujnovszky.

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