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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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SOM completes restoration of New York's historic Lever House

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US-based architecture studio SOM has completed a restoration of the Lever House seventy years after the studio originally designed the historic New York City office building. This renovation reactivates Lever House for the 21st century," said SOM partner Chris Cooper.

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345 Glass House by Secoy Architects

Architectural Record

Kicking off RECORD's renovation and restoration–focused Featured Houses series for February is a mid-century house in suburban Cleveland meticulously restored and updated as a seasonal residence by its architect owner.

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Byró Architekti "blurs old and new" at renovated House in Kutná Hora

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Prague studio Byró Architekti has renovated a 19th-century house in the Czech town of Kutná Hora, adding unexpected openings and colourful joinery that create a playful contrast with the original interior. The house's main feature is a spiral staircase that forms a vertical circulation core at the centre of the plan.

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This week Manica Architecture unveiled glass-fronted stadium for Chicago Bears

Deezen

This week on Dezeen , American studio Manica Architecture revealed its design for a stadium for the Chicago Bears football team featuring a translucent roof and a glass-curtain wall at its entrance. A factory by architect CFA Voysey was restored by UK studio dMFK Architects Renovation projects also proved popular this week.

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Mamout and Stéphanie Willocx restore 1960s home in Belgium

Deezen

It comprises a brick and glass pavilion and a concrete blockwork garage, which step down its gently sloping site. The house was originally a cabin fully glazed and nested in nature," Mamout founder Sébastien Dachy told Dezeen. By removing extensions to the home, the original frontage was restored with full-height, sliding glass doors.

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

Deezen

The moody lobby of La Playa Hotel features dark coffered ceilings and textured plaster walls It was taken over in 2012 by Marc & Rose Hospitality – which also operates the recently overhauled High Country Motor Lodge in Flagstaff, Arizona – and reopened in October 2023 following a long renovation process. "As