Deezen

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Architect Marc Perrotta has renovated a traditional home in Mérida , Mexico by removing a "clumsy" addition to the home and substituting it for a concrete structure with glass and brick walls. Perrotta restored the street-facing facade of the home, keeping it within the historical context and restoring its facade.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

These light-filled kitchens feature different finishes, including marble , concrete , wood and glass , but are joined together by the sunlight that streams through their large windows, glazed doors or skylights. This is the latest in our lookbooks series, which provides visual inspiration from Dezeen's archive.

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Deezen

MARCH 21, 2024

This might be through restoration or oblique references to past histories uncovered through detailed research of the place," explained Romer-Lee. For example, the extension's vertical banding was determined by the glass house that used to span the full width of the property at the rear," he continued.

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The Spaces

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

With their soaring proportions, churches make for inspiring conversion projects. They spend the next three years restoring the Newquay building for its new role as an art gallery, community space and family home. The Neo-Gothic structure dates from 1895 and was in a run-down state when the couple placed the winning bid in 2017.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Instead, the practice adopted an "anti-siheyuan" approach, creating loose "sub-spaces" by removing all walls and partitions and substituting many of them with glass. This visually opened up the space while retaining distinct areas.

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Dwell

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

The kitchen has been updated with calacatta caldia marble countertops, and cabinets with pewter hardware and reeded glass. A Japanese-Inspired Napa Valley Estate With a Wine Cellar and Pool Asks $26M This Waterfront Residence in Finland Is More Boutique Hotel Than House It’s a perfect space for both entertaining and everyday living.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Oak details were designed to contrast the restaurant's concrete arches The studio focused on restoring the historic fabric of the space and reviving the paraboloids, which had been concealed for around 20 years, as "a vestige of the past". "In Likewise, the lamps are inspired by the masts for ship sails."

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The Spaces

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Before its restoration, apartment no.6 The third-floor residence has since been lovingly restored by its owners and museum founders, Karolis and Petras Banys, for its new public role. It is the only Amsterdam School building of its kind in Lithuania, built in a modern style closely linked to the art deco and art nouveau movements.

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Deezen

AUGUST 27, 2023

The renovations below see many of these original features retained and restored, supplemented with contemporary additions such as double-height ceilings and furniture by the likes of Tadao Ando and Mario Bellini. This is the latest in our lookbooks series, which provides visual inspiration from Dezeen's archive.

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The Spaces

OCTOBER 3, 2022

This incredible French estate , designed by architect Patrick Bouchain in Saône-et-Loire, has restored rustic farm buildings, a Michelin-star restaurant and a trio of striking contemporary gîtes that look like upturned boats. They cantilever over the valley, offering dramatic views through floor-to-ceiling glass walls.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

This is the latest in our lookbooks series, which provides visual inspiration from Dezeen's archive. For more inspiration see previous lookbooks featuring cave-like interiors , residential entrance halls and pocket doors. Below are eight of the best basement apartments previously featured on Dezeen.

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Dwell

AUGUST 26, 2023

Nestled in the San Gabriel foothills, this Usonian-inspired home showcases Lloyd Wright’s geometric explorations of the time and is characterized by a harmonious blend of horizontal lines, ribbed concrete walls, expansive glass panels, and striking rooflines.

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Building and Interiors

MAY 21, 2022

The quest to restore her childhood resulted in the creation of an introspective dwelling that welcomes an oasis inside. Glass covers over 80% of the building’s external surface. It is given that these are high society houses, but nonetheless, these are great inspirations for single storey house designs. Area: 818 ft².

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Deezen

OCTOBER 27, 2022

The renovation by Merk X , which has been shortlisted in the civic and cultural interiors category of Dezeen Awards 2022 , stripped away previous alterations before restoring and upgrading the building to house a new natural history museum. It restored the building's original features. Merk X renovated Amsterdam's Groote Museum.

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The Spaces

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Its grand bones are celebrated, including mouldings, restored classical columns, marble fireplaces and understated parquet flooring. Photography: Gucci Garments and accessories are presented with restraint: a line of mannequins is dressed in the archive-inspired wares of Gucci’s A/W23 collection, while accessories are in glass display cases.

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Dwell

OCTOBER 26, 2022

acres From the Agent : " Enter this tree house–inspired midcentury where fantasy and reality intertwine. Floor-to-ceiling glass, clerestory windows, and skylights allow the tree canopy to become a soothing backdrop for everyday life." The wooded,96-acre property affords immense privacy and a spectacular setting for a residence.

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Deezen

JULY 7, 2023

Protected architecture has been carefully restored and celebrated, and original glazed tiles have been reused." This allowed the studio to free up the spaces bordering Andrassy Avenue and create a "living room" within the building's light-filled inner courtyard , which has been enclosed by a glass roof.

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The Spaces

JANUARY 2, 2024

The building’s facade is truly eclectic: classic, baroque, gothic and Renaissance elements meld with Anglo-Norman, Moorish and Asian influences and ornate Art Nouveau tiles and stained-glass windows, which add vibrant pops of colour. Over the ensuing century, the house changed hands twice, landing with the present owners in 2017.

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Deezen

MAY 1, 2024

The team incorporated large windows and full-height glass doors to capitalise on the views and pleasant climate. The plantings are thoughtfully integrated into the site, weaving together the built environment and the natural surroundings, and restoring a sense of unity between the two," the team said.

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The Spaces

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Croix is famously home to Robert Mallet-Stevens’s seminal modernist landmark, Villa Cavrois, which underwent a multi-million, award-winning restoration in 2015. Architect Rudy Ricciotti turned a Marseille post office into a beach-inspired home. Photography: Architecture for Sale. Photography: Architecture for Sale.

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Architizer

JANUARY 18, 2022

Celebrate a decade of inspirational design with us! Cast-iron’s structural strength allowed architects to engineer expansive spaces and, when paired with glass, illuminate buildings in ways not previously possible. Above diaper brick support walls, all glass in the façade was replace with glazing to increase thermal retention.

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Habitus Living

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Visitors entered a tunnel-like space featuring a 220-inch Sony Crystal LED screen – which is rapidly replacing green screen technology – showing everchanging abstract landscapes, see-through glass walls, and mirrors on the floor and ceiling. Material Experiments by Omer Arbel Office. Huguet x Pentagram.

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Dwell

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Inspired by the architecture of A. Quincy Jones, Whitney Smith, and Edgardo Contini, the original post-and-beam construction, tongue-and-groove ceilings, stacked bond fireplace, and floor-to-ceiling glass remain intact. The result is a cohesive composition that is not only beautiful, but green."

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Architizer

APRIL 4, 2024

Showcase your work through Architizer and sign up for our inspirational newsletters. The architecture, by Polk Stanley Wilcox Architects, is inspired by the concept of a book, with curving glass walls representing open pages. Architects: Want to have your project featured?

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Dwell

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Belgian architect Hugo Lejon remixed the 1933 property with glass bricks, terrazzo, and punchy color. The building also clearly integrates international influences. Note the genius of this concept: a rhythmic, seamlessly constructed composition of various basic geometric shapes and colors with characteristic curved (transparent) volumes.

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Hotel Designs

JUNE 30, 2023

Ahead of its anticipated arrival next month, W Budapest unveils the physical, historical and social inspirations for the compelling design of the hotel. The ornate building has been both carefully restored and transformed by London-based interior design studio Bowler James Brindley and Hungary-based studio Bánáti + Hartvig.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

The storied location of this brasserie in Paris inspired interior studio B3 Designers to fill the restaurant with tasselled chairs, disco balls and other flamboyant decor. Decorative tiles depicting limes, lemons and oranges are incorporated at the top of each panel.

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The Spaces

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Exposed beams, awe-inspiring height and brightly coloured stained glass are just some of the hallmarks of its past. The chancel is now the main living room, with towering stained glass and chandeliers hanging from its roof and a brick fireplace fitted with a wood-burning stove, heating the space. Photography: Inigo.

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Dwell

JUNE 3, 2022

Now, at the peak of its care, the property has been entirely customized and restored by the current owner/designer, with the intent to marry the memorable with the modern." Photo by Virtually Here Studios The current owner, designer Brooke Safford, carefully restored the 1800s home. An Earthship-Inspired Desert Home Asks $3.5M

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The Spaces

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

After relocating to the other side of the world, the couple bought 650 prime acres of harbourfront land in Sydney, known as Castlecrag, on which they developed 14 avant-garde organically-inspired homes. A minimalist glass house is for sale in Victoria’s Macedon Ranges. Photography: © Tamara Graham. Photography: © Tamara Graham.

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Dwell

JANUARY 12, 2023

The winged icon, having gone through a massive renovation and restoration by acclaimed Los Angeles–based designer Jamie Bush, has been celebrated as a landmark architectural treasure, living art, and as a near perfect example of midcentury architecture."

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Dwell

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Not only does this house have a name, it inspired a song: "Cedarhawke Rag" written by Vincent Matthew Johnson, a family friend and quite famous composer of ragtime tunes. Timelessly designed in the ’80s, it is named after the family who originally commissioned, and have since restored this monumental piece of architecture.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

With numerous repairs needed, Cardinal Sean O’Malley considered rejuvenating the entire Cathedral after seeing another church’s illuminated stained glass. The architecture firm latched onto that grain of inspiration to design a comprehensive renovation that brings new life and light to the holy space—inside and out.

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The Spaces

AUGUST 30, 2023

When it comes to inspiring homes, church conversions are in a league of their own, boasting lofty proportions and unrivalled histories. It has undergone four years of extensive restoration and has been finished by the founder of Nune. It’s taken on a silvery hue that jibes with the rustic stonework of the original building.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Showcase your work through Architizer and sign up for our inspirational newsletters. The skylight is arranged in four catenary vaults, which each comprise more than 500 glass and steel panels that come together to form a moiré effect. Both stations have illuminated glass walls as backgrounds to long escalators.

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Deezen

JANUARY 2, 2024

Vintage furniture was used The party wall serves as the focal point with the bar and custom white oak wine cellar and displays a selection of natural wines in raw wood cabinetry with rounded corner glass-front doors. The wine cellar has been the focal point as soon as we started discussions with the clients," said partner Guillaume Ménard. "It

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Dwell

JUNE 26, 2023

A brief scan of design items worth grabbing, including an aluminum cabinet inspired by junk pile scraps and an industrial outdoor sconce. Much of his work there paired walnut with unexpected and elegant materials: cork, leather, and in the case of this wonderfully restored six-drawer sideboard—zebrawood.

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