The Spaces

AUGUST 11, 2022

His lauded ability to create modern spaces that offer both privacy and openness can be seen throughout the home. Over in its dining room, there’s a mezzanine and double-height glass walls with courtyard views. It also has a double-aspect master bedroom and a sunroom capped with roof trusses that capture elevated foliage views.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Mjölk Architekti has renovated a 130-year-old dwelling in the north of the Czech Republic , adding a glass extension , sunken living area and domed skylight. This levels off at a 90-degree angle from the steeply pitched existing roof. Behind the curtain of the original cabin, a glittering glass extension has sprung up.".

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Dwell

MAY 3, 2024

Set on a lush lot an hour’s drive from Manhattan, the 1950 residence has a quarried stone fireplace, an updated stainless-steel kitchen, and a distinctive butterfly roof. acres From the Agent : " Here’s a rare opportunity for midcentury-modern enthusiasts to own a house designed by renowned Bauhaus architect Marcel Breuer in 1950.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Rising in Boston’s South End, this church turned condominium mixes the craftsmanship of the past with modern amenities for a new style of urban living. Finegold Alexander's design stabilized the historic façade, removed the roof, and fit eight stories of units with a variety of interesting floor plans into the Gothic shell.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Completed last year, the James A Volpe National Transportation Center brings all of the US Department of Transportation's (DOT) operations under one roof in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Its facades are a mix of glass and white-painted aluminium, placed at various positions based on the sun's path.

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Architizer

AUGUST 15, 2022

Rural living has for long existed in the human imagination as a mythical refuge where we might be able to escape our modern distractions: a bucolic place where life is simpler, living is intricately tied to the land, and one’s days can be spent cultivating fields and tending to flocks of sheep. A Restorative Retreat for Sartfell.

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Dwell

JANUARY 23, 2023

Design studio Mast also inserted windows into its original brick facade and attached a glass-wrapped extension that opens onto a sunken patio. A pigsty and multiple sheds had been attached onto the back of the house and the roof had partially collapsed. Have one to share? Post it here.

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Dwell

APRIL 10, 2024

For a family of four, Ueda Design Studio restores the luminous-yet-drafty midcentury home of Alden Mason with warm materials and sensible restraint. Built for Seattle artist Alden Mason in 1958, the home has a sloping roof, an outdoor deck, and plentiful glazing that maximizes natural light amidst its wooded setting.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

Several structures listed as historic monuments were preserved and restored as part of the scheme, while some modern additions to the site were demolished and replaced to improve circulation. Those that were restored date back to the 1950s and 1960s. Simple roof tiles were chosen to match those found on neighbouring buildings.

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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. The bright lounge area is connected to the adjacent garden by a large sliding glass door.

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The Spaces

APRIL 3, 2024

Medieval meets modern at this converted church in the Suffolk countryside – reborn as a characterful four-bedroom home. A local furniture maker converted and renovated it in the 1980s, and its history imbues every nook and cranny, from the cruciform marks left at the entrance by crusaders to the stained glass windows in the living room.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Architecture studio NYAWA has restored and updated a traditional timber home in Toyama, Japan , to create a pared-back holiday home where visitors can "feel the passage of time". Copper is a traditional material in this region, and we thought it was particularly appropriate," he added.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Malik Architecture restored the 144-year old ice factory Named IF.BE – Ice Factory Ballard Estate, the gallery was designed around a central courtyard. The pitched roof was extended over the courtyard The original pitched lantern roof of the substation was extended over the courtyard, to form a new "cathedral" gallery area.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

"We wanted the Maison Carita to stand out as a new must-go-to destination in Paris, with all the legend that goes with it to reflect what these modern, timeless women were like." A raised glass roof extends across the renovated atrium "To transcend this heritage, it was necessary to identify the logic of the space," the studio explained. "The

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Deezen

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Read on to find out more about Dezeen readers' favourite houses from November: Photo by David Barbour Cuddymoss, Scotland, by Ann Nisbet Studio Architecture practice Ann Nisbet Studio inserted an insulated timber frame into a stone ruin in Ayrshire, adding a timber-clad extension to form two gabled structures connected by a glass corridor.

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Architizer

JULY 12, 2022

To renovate it just like a journey to discover and reinforce the culture of the old village rather than to restore a building or a piece of landscape.Cultural miningXiaowufen Village locates in Pengjie Town, Taizhou. © YUANSHE ONE DESIGN. © YUANSHE ONE DESIGN. © YUANSHE ONE DESIGN. © YUANSHE ONE DESIGN. © YUANSHE ONE DESIGN.

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SW Oregon Architect

MARCH 17, 2024

Its elliptical plan, sweeping “potato chip” roof, and once expansive glass walls are characteristic of the futuristic Googie designs—many of which employed gravity-defying cantilevers, bold geometric shapes, and vibrant colors—that exuberantly celebrated the car-centric culture of the era. Redevelopment proposal by Project^.

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Architizer

MARCH 7, 2024

Looking back on the transformative impact of Modernism, which reshaped the global built environment in just twenty-seven years, we find ourselves at a pivotal moment where we possess the knowledge and tools to envision doing the same at an accelerated pace. Hardie/ Wikimedia ; Air pollution in Victorian-era Britain. Function-Based Zones 2.

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Deezen

MARCH 7, 2023

The museum is divided into two volumes, which are connected by a glass and concrete footbridge. It is clad in untreated green English oak and features pitched roofs that were informed by Oxford's river boathouses and traditional wooden barns. A temporary exhibition space was topped with a saw-tooth roof.

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The Spaces

APRIL 3, 2024

Medieval meets modern at this converted church in the Suffolk countryside – reborn as a characterful four-bedroom home. A local furniture maker converted and renovated it in the 1980s, and its history imbues every nook and cranny, from the cruciform marks left at the entrance by crusaders to the stained glass windows in the living room.

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Deezen

JANUARY 4, 2023

Located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California , the cedar house was originally constructed in 1961 and expanded in 1969 and again in 1971, with unusually shaped rooms, rounded seating spaces and colourful glass accents. Hill was a proponent of California Modernism in the Bay Area during the postwar period.

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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 building's terracotta tile roof was retained, as well. The hallways are darkly clad and feature wooden crossbeams On the ground level, the team added folding glass doors on the front wall, which faces a pedestrian promenade.

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The Spaces

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Its flat roof also doubles as a spectacular viewing terrace to watch boats coming and going across the harbour.). Modern House is listing the four-bedroom house, which underwent an award-winning restoration in 2000 under the guidance of Tropman & Tropman Architects. Photography: © Tamara Graham. Photography: © Tamara Graham.

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Dwell

MAY 15, 2022

Greg Ledesma and Paula Ayala display their passion for all things midcentury with their online shop, and through their restored Southern California home. "It He pounced, his design antenna on high alert with a plan to modernize, knock down walls, and liberally apply his own perspective.

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The Spaces

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

The pair enlisted designer Ken Fulk to transform the lower levels of the crumbling space into a lively and modern 20,000-sq-ft culinary hub – Grutman and Tepperberg’s first collaboration– with the team attempting to preserve as much of its original charm as possible while modernising the 97-year-old building for its new role.

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Dwell

APRIL 9, 2022

The well-preserved 6,996-square-foot residence has historic details, including stained glass and multiple fireplaces, as well as a fenced-in yard with a saltwater pool. Its exterior features masonry construction, a mansard roof, two gracious piazzas, and a curved wrought-iron staircase at the entry," says the listing agent. "Its

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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.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Built following the restoration of the owner's main house in a hillside settlement in the Cairngorms National Park, the completion of the trio of buildings marks the end of a decade-long undertaking by the studio to reoccupy the site. undertaken with great care and precision in the detail," said Addy.

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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

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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Santa Cruz Architect

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Contemporary homes in the United States showcase a diverse range of styles that merge tradition with modernity. Cottages are typically asymmetrical, one to one-and-a-half story dwellings with low-pitched gable roofs and small covered porches. Characteristically, bungalows are horizontal in massing.

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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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The Spaces

AUGUST 30, 2023

In the Cotswolds, the Grade II-listed Chapel House goes a step further, blending striking architecture and ecclesiastical features with contemporary interiors and eco-interventions that maximise it for modern living. It has undergone four years of extensive restoration and has been finished by the founder of Nune.

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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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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. The park-like yard also offers ample room for a pool.

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Architizer

APRIL 4, 2024

The architecture draws on regional materials, with concrete walls and colonnades supporting laminated wood roofs made of Arkansas white pine, blending seamlessly with the surroundings. The design also incorporates sustainable features, such as skylights and materials that age naturally, like the copper-clad roofs.

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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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