Deezen

MAY 9, 2024

Located on the Odderœya peninsula in Kristiansand, Kunstsilo is home to the world's largest private collection of modern art from the Nordic region, with more than 5,500 artworks. To achieve this, Mestres Wåge Arquitectes , BAX and Mendoza Partida set out to place its 30 silos – which once contained 15,000 tonnes of grain – at centre stage.

Art 133

Art Industrial Contemporary Exterior 133

Architizer

JULY 26, 2022

From small to large sites, light to heavy renovations, the projects in this collection strategically marry the advantages of industrial buildings and modern workspaces. Old limestone walls and timber members are restored and left exposed, adding a strong industrial flavor to the spaces. Jury Winner, 2018 A+Awards, Architecture +Stairs.

Renovation 80

Renovation Modern Building Industrial 80

Deezen

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Studio Egret West will preserve the concrete exterior of the former Heinz headquarters They were designed by US architect Gordon Bunshaft while working at Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) and were his only project in the UK. They were awarded Grade II-listed status in 1995 but have been left vacant for several years.

Housing 145

Housing Civil Engineering Consulting Architecture Firm 145

aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Nestled in a lush Pacific Northwest wooded landscape this 1954 home renovation included maintaining the primary structure of the house with a full re-envisioning of the spaces of daily life. The modernized plan links together a yoga studio, guest suite, 3 bedrooms and bathrooms with open living, kitchen and dining space.

Exterior 59

Exterior Finishes Renovation Restoration 59

Architizer

AUGUST 11, 2022

It was important to prove that sustainable architecture can have a modern aesthetic. Simple and clean detailing is more likely to be restored than renovated. The charred cedar exterior contrasts strongly with the houses light interiors. Budget: 1M – 5M. The ceiling is clad is white washed aspen. © Nicholas Francoeur.

Sustainability 93

Sustainability Modern Housing Client 93

Deezen

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The project was envisioned as a "modern reincarnation" of the hotel that once operated on the site. The exterior facades, featuring white stucco and arched windows, were kept largely intact. While the exterior has a historic look, the interior is much more modern. The photography is by Erin Feinblatt.

Building 128

Building Architecture Consulting Renovation 128

Deezen

MAY 10, 2023

University of Hong Kong professors John Lin and Lidia Ratoi have combined an abandoned traditional wooden house in China with a 3D-printed structure. The 3D-printed exterior walls expand the space of the original house, while additional dividing walls were added to create an entrance courtyard kitchen and bathrooms.

Housing 138

Housing Home Renovation Technology 138

Deezen

APRIL 3, 2024

Phipps' visual exploration of modernism in Wales follows six other publications by the London-based artist capturing post-war architecture in Britain, including Brutal North and Brutal London. For Phipps, the book aims to recalibrate the undervalued history of modernism in both a local and international context. "I

Building 138

Building Civil Engineering Structure Roofing 138

Dwell

APRIL 27, 2023

The existing development application approval meant we were constrained with the exterior but took the liberty to redesign the interior to suit the client’s unique tastes and personality. The castle at the rear was reconstructed as a modern interpretation of the original structure, which had been previously demolished.

Restoration 121

Restoration Construction Construction Exterior 121

Deezen

MARCH 14, 2022

The community was established in the early 1960s by architect and developer Al Boeke, who enlisted fellow architects to create modern-style structures that worked in harmony with the natural landscape. In 2018, it was purchased by new owners who wanted to restore the building in a way that honoured the original design.

Renovation 140

Renovation Restoration Exterior Firms 140

Deezen

MARCH 7, 2023

Photo by Christian Richters America's Cup Building, 2006, Spain Built in collaboration with Spanish studio B720 Fermín Vázquez Arquitectos , the structure was designed to host Europe's first America's Cup in over 150 years. It was designed to complement and reflect the existing character of the original building.

Project 145

Project Architecture Renovation Masterplanning 145

Deezen

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Chicago architecture firm Studio Gang has expanded a California college through the addition of mass-timber structures that were informed by how fungi grow in the wild. Four buildings were designed to complement the existing structures – California modern-style buildings with stucco walls and splashes of colour – and the woodland environment.

Consulting 132

Consulting Civil Engineering Structural Engineering Residential 132

Hotel Designs

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Image credit: Alessandro Lana / Venice Venice Hotel A five-year restoration began, with a major rethink needed after the hotel had stood abandoned for decades. Main image credit: Alessandro Lana / The Venice Venice Hotel The Venice Venice Hotel – audacious and avant-garde Pauline Brettell.

Restoration 52

Restoration Art Foundation Modern 52

SW Oregon Architect

JULY 3, 2022

It is in the village of Oak Park, west of Chicago, during the period spanning from 1889 to 1909, (1) that his built works displayed a progressive melding of the ideals of the Arts & Crafts movement, Louis Sullivan’s foreshadowing of modernism, and his own notions of an “organic” architecture fitted to the long, low landscape of the Midwest.

Restoration 207

Restoration Windows Mining Exterior 207

Deezen

JANUARY 29, 2024

Spanish studio Plantea Estudio has completed a cafe and bakery inside an early 20th-century building in Madrid , contrasting the original dark tones of the interior with modern steel surfaces. The interior space was quite dark, only connected to the exterior part by two openings in a structural wall," Morán recalled. "So

Interior 136

Interior Finishes Windows Restoration 136

Architizer

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Across China, this architectural philosophy is gaining remarkable traction, reflecting a unique cultural junction of reverence and rapid modernization. The seven A+Award winners highlighted showcase innovative structures and materials that have created spaces that are both forward-thinking and multi-layered in time.

Firms 83

Firms Architecture Restoration Design 83

e-architect

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The modernized plan links together a yoga studio, guest suite, 3 bedrooms and bathrooms with open living, kitchen and dining space. The bedrooms and living spaces were updated with more and larger amounts of glazed opening onto the private garden to develop more naturally lit connections to the exterior.

Exterior 52

Exterior Finishes Renovation Events 52

Deezen

JULY 3, 2023

US studio Shiftspace has renovated a rowhouse in Philadelphia originally designed by Chinese-American architect IM Pei , restoring its original qualities after decades of alterations. Shiftspace was tasked with paring back these alterations to restore Pei's original vision while enhancing it with contemporary details.

Renovation 124

Renovation Restoration Concept Windows 124

Deezen

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The studio added a metal and glass extension to the school The extension included the "careful inssertaion" of a modern, glass-lined structure between the cathedral and the school. For the restoration, the team revamped large portions of the school building's, extending the programme of the addition's interior throughout.

Glass 105

Glass Engineering Engineering Structural Engineering 105

Deezen

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

SOM's aim for the restoration is to reverse this, preserving Lever House's original appearance while also enhancing its sustainability performance to meet modern-day standards. These are subtle improvements, but they will really renew the arrival experience and help restore the building’s original appearance.".

Renovation 116

Renovation Housing Restoration Glass 116

Deezen

APRIL 3, 2023

Promotion: a 100-year-old structure in downtown Jacksonville, Florida , has undergone a sensitive restoration to house the online furniture brand Industry West's headquarters. The building is also an office for the brand The renovation focused on transforming both the building's interior and exterior to meet Industry West's needs.

Industrial 110

Industrial Building Commercial Residential 110

Hotel Designs

MAY 4, 2023

RCU is building the hotel directly into several existing structures, including an old railway station and surrounding buildings, Hegra Fort and others. Structural and exterior walls, some with historical mud-brick construction, are being preserved and integrated with modern architecture.

Site 98

Site Restoration Construction Construction 98

Deezen

JANUARY 2, 2024

The design was the winning entry of an international competition in 2016, chosen for the way it respected the historical structure. Just a few openings will be made in its interior to house the circulation areas, while an adjoining warehouse will house the exhibition space for modern art.

Project 139

Project Architecture Government Art 139

Deezen

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

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.

Restoration 98

Restoration Renovation Architect Remodeling 98

The Architecture Designs

MARCH 16, 2024

Cozy Atmosphere : The hallmark of this style is its ability to forge a welcoming and comfortable environment, making any space feel like home Structural Characteristics source: sarinagreenholt.pages.dev Symmetry and Balance : Central to French Provincial architecture, symmetry creates a harmonious exterior.

Home 52

Home Design Roofing Windows 52

Architizer

MARCH 18, 2024

From earthen mounds built by indigenous peoples to the antebellum mansions of Natchez and modernist designs in Jackson, the state’s structures are a testament to Mississippi’s past and those who have called it home. Mississippi’s architectural landscape tells a story of resilience, innovation and cultural identity.

Building 83

Building Education Restoration Renovation 83

aasarchitecture

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Located at the northern end of Queensway and replacing a poor condition post-war structure, The William delivers a modern design with sustainability and wellness at its core. Image © The Boundary. Image © The Boundary.

Real Estate 114

Real Estate Restoration Sustainability Environment 114

BD+C

JULY 6, 2023

As we move through the campus, we see the challenging but distinctive results of rapid mid-20th century growth, and finally the large modern buildings of the late 20th and early 21st century, often serving science, athletics, and student-life functions. Harvard Graduate School of Education | Gutman Conference Center.

Building 52

Building Education Restoration Renovation 52

Santa Cruz Architect

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Contemporary homes in the United States showcase a diverse range of styles that merge tradition with modernity. The style remained popular into the 1930s, and has continued with revival and restoration projects through present times. They sought to create structures that were fresh, modern, and unlike previous revivalist styles.

Residential 90

Residential Architecture Modern Contemporary 90

Deezen

MARCH 18, 2024

The Argentinian designer blends elements of philosophy, mathematics and symbolism to develop surreal spaces that nod to postmodern architecture – an eclectic movement that surfaced during the late 1970s, rejecting the principles of modernism.

Real Estate 115

Real Estate Art Education Sustainability 115

Deezen

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Casa Soleto is located in southern Italy While no structural changes were made, the designers redid some of the building's roofs, which were falling apart, added two bathrooms and powder rooms, and swapped the living and dining spaces around. "We

Home 119

Home Renovation Restoration Nature 119

Architizer

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Typically smaller than hotels, often with fewer than 30 rooms and usually family-owned, the architectural challenges posed in the designing of a Pousada are understandably complex: How does one retrofit a 12th-century fortress with modern plumbing and electricity without compromising its historical integrity?

Design 128

Design Modern Sustainability Contemporary 128

Deezen

JULY 15, 2022

Rather than opting for a new-build house like so many of the other properties nearby, the owners asked A202 Arhitekti to develop a proposal that would retain the character of the existing pitched-roof dwelling while adapting it for modern living. The studio added a timber extension to an existing structure.

Roofing 98

Roofing Renovation Housing Structure 98

aasarchitecture

JUNE 16, 2022

In the early 1900s Hanyang became the site of China’s first modern iron and steel works as well as key arsenal city. Led by Aedas Global Design Principal Kevin Wang, the Hanyang Iron Works regeneration project is focused on restoring and reviving the development, which was closed down in the year of 1947. Image © Aedas.

Restoration 52

Restoration Commercial Industrial Art 52

Architizer

JUNE 5, 2023

The building’s intimate details become evident upon closer inspection, revealing patterns that animate the structure and soften its monolithic presence. The result is an exquisite fusion of heritage architecture and modern design thinking.

Art 102

Art Architecture Inspiration Restoration 102

Architizer

JUNE 30, 2022

Meanwhile, the new structures in modern architectural languages become parts of the buildings’ histories, marking the passage of time. Decades later, the renovation project adds a glass tower on the top of the stone, responding to the original design in a modern language. Architects: Want to have your project featured?

Renovation 90

Renovation Building Inspiration Exterior 90

aasarchitecture

MARCH 26, 2024

To help restore the village concept, the 31-unit, 66,580 sf, hotel is strategically placed among a disparate group of older buildings with the purpose of transforming the predictable resort experience into a newly invigorated, European-inspired mountain village. Humbird hotel is Phase 1 of this plan.

Civil Engineering 59

Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Consulting 59