Architizer

AUGUST 29, 2022

In his 1927 manifesto, Five Points of Architecture, Le Corbusier made horizontal windows a core concept of his architectural philosophy. These long narrow windows which could wrap around the façade’s length like a ribbon, he argued, were the best way to offer evenly light spaces throughout a building without compromising privacy.

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The Spaces

MARCH 11, 2024

Think of International Modernism , and sleek gleaming white volumes come to mind, perhaps with a nautical nod. Listing agent The Modern House describes it as ‘almost fort-like at first glance’ with the long volumes and Crittal windows of the International style – a handsome exterior that hints at what’s to come.

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Deezen

APRIL 28, 2022

"It is a critical moment for modern architectural sites in the US," explained Docomomo US executive director Liz Waytkus. Waytkus believes that the US is at a critical juncture in the battle to conserve modern buildings due to the current economic climate. The most recent restoration proposal will cost close to $61.2

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Architecture Ideas

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

When it comes to designing the exterior of your home, choosing suitable materials can make all the difference. Exterior house stone is a popular choice for homeowners looking to add elegance and durability to their home’s exterior. Let’s see types of exterior house stone.

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The Architecture Designs

OCTOBER 16, 2023

From energy-efficient windows to exposed brick walls, this will serve as your guide in ensuring that your home remains beautiful and functional today and in the future. But, like any beloved classic, even these historical homes can benefit from a touch of modernity without losing their charm.

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Architizer

AUGUST 30, 2022

Yet, it is also home to an exciting array of modern residences that bring a new, intriguing dimension to the identity of rural England. . Carefully crafted views of the landscape were created by placing windows, walls and columns in distinct spots. . The home balances old and new while creating a space for modern living.

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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. The exterior facades, featuring white stucco and arched windows, were kept largely intact.

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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.

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Dwell

APRIL 11, 2023

Many of these houses were designed by noted Portland architects, like Van Evera Bailey , who collectively created the Northwest modern style: pitched overhanging roofs, large expanses of glass, and extensive wood. In this temperate, oceanside climate, the house relies on natural ventilation, with numerous operable windows.

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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

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Architizer

JUNE 19, 2022

Located at the San Francisco Aquatic Park, the Maritime Museum is housed within a Streamline Moderne style bathhouse that was a joint effort by the City of San Francisco and the Works Progress Administration in 1939. ARG has served as Architect for restoration projects at the Maritime Museum for NPS for over 30 years.

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

acres From the Agent : " Completely restored by the current owners in 2016 in collaboration with Hab House Design, this midcentury ranch sits atop one of the most coveted locations in all of Baldwin Hills. The two-level home sports a handsome black exterior with a custom front porch.

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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.

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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. A large east facing cleristory window lights the shower in the morning from above.

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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.

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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.

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Deezen

JULY 15, 2023

Design studio Fettle has restored an art deco hotel in Santa Monica , California, refreshing its distinctive turquoise facade and using the original style to inform the interiors. Bedroom doors, cornices, window frames and bathroom tiles all match the bright hue of the building's facade.

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Architizer

OCTOBER 24, 2022

The first was to design four new townhouses with exteriors that spanned the landmark district limitations while using a modern and crisp vocabulary. The second goal was to restore and renovate the protected Chancery and Bishop’s House which both anchors the corner of Greene and Clermont and sits between two of the four new townhouses.

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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.

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The Architecture Designs

MARCH 16, 2024

Characterized by stone, brick, or stucco constructions with high roofs and large windows, these homes exude a rustic charm highlighted by courtyard gardens, iron gates, and gravel paths. Expansive Windows and Doors : Large windows ensure plenty of natural light, enhancing the connection to the outdoors.

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DesignRulz

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Polish Windows for Enhanced Views and Light It’s not just the interior of a home that captures buyers’ attention. To achieve this, ensure all windows are thoroughly cleaned and sparkling before any listing photos are taken. Give the front door a new paint job or apply a fresh layer of paint to the exterior.

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Dwell

APRIL 26, 2023

Before: Exterior Before: Michelle Young and Augustin Pasquet bought this townhouse in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn and sought to modernize it without losing key historical features, like the main floor layout and decorative woodwork in the entry. We can do something with all of the historic bones."

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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.

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Dwell

APRIL 9, 2022

An eight-month renovation has just been completed and a revamped interior now elegantly combines the historic significance of the home with modern comforts and designer aesthetics." Its exterior features masonry construction, a mansard roof, two gracious piazzas, and a curved wrought-iron staircase at the entry," says the listing agent.

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The Spaces

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Hudson River’s Hutton Brickyards resort has restored and reopened a 150-year-old stately hall, complementing its ostentatious exterior with a dozen pared-back guest rooms. Four poster beds, chandeliers and vintage furniture nod to the mansion’s past. 200 North Street, Kingston, NY 12401, United States.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

This included backlighting the stained glass windows and lighting the façade to add exterior visibility and drama. © Robert Benson Photography. © Robert Benson Photography. © Robert Benson Photography. © Robert Benson Photography. © Robert Benson Photography. © Robert Benson Photography.

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Deezen

MARCH 7, 2023

Museum of Modern Literature, 2007, Germany In 2007, David Chipperfield Architects won the RIBA Stirling Prize for the Museum of Modern Literature at Marbach am Neckar in Germany. The buildings have blocky, monolithic forms with load-bearing concrete facades, each finished with recessed windows and their own muted colour palette.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Four buildings were designed to complement the existing structures – California modern-style buildings with stucco walls and splashes of colour – and the woodland environment. The recesses between the window and the facade were painted bright yellow, which resonates with the colours used in the Moore and Turnbull designs.

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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

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Architizer

MARCH 18, 2024

Martinez+Johnson led the complex project, updating the Grand Opera House for modern use and planning an educational center around it. The project involved restoring or recreating dozens of late 19th-century materials and required a complex life safety strategy to ensure all buildings worked together seamlessly.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

"We used lime plasters to give a natural and raw feeling to the walls, terrazzo floors – battuto alla veneziana – in the areas where new floors had to be made, wooden windows and doors seeking to imitate the original ones, cast iron hardware and linen sofas."

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Architizer

JUNE 5, 2023

They breathed new life into the building while retaining its unique heritage by subtly expanding the structure with steel bay windows — a nod to the original transformer’s cooling fins. The result is an exquisite fusion of heritage architecture and modern design thinking.

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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.

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Habitus Living

MARCH 12, 2023

In 2018, Hana Tsukamoto and Irene Chang opened Maana Homes – a company offering bespoke short-term stays in restored machiyas (traditional Japanese wooden merchant houses) geared toward mindful travel. Ample windows bring light in, while hovering paper lanterns lend an artful air. Each offers a different spatial and tactile encounter.

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Deezen

JUNE 3, 2023

The adaptive reuse project involved adding a modern extension with curved glass corners to the building's roof, set back from its sandstone facade to respect the original Edwardian Baroque architecture. Meanwhile, references to the original steel-framed windows were incorporated into the interiors via a recurring motif of framed forms.

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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. They also worked with a specialist to restore the existing windows.

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Deezen

AUGUST 4, 2023

"We used lime plasters to give a natural and raw feeling to the walls, terrazzo floors – battuto alla veneziana – in the areas where new floors had to be made, wooden windows and doors seeking to imitate the original ones, cast iron hardware and linen sofas."

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