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Jonathan Tuckey Design restores and extends traditional stone farmstead in Italy

Deezen

Jonathan Tuckey Design has renovated a former farmstead in northern Italy , restoring and extending a cluster of 19th-century stone buildings to create Cascina, a new home and studio. Upstairs, the restoration of the barn roof was prioritised so one could immediately feel and connect to the building's heritage," she added.

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Colleen Healey adorns restored Maryland carriage house with colourful facades

Deezen

Colleen Healey Architecture has restored and expanded an early 20th-century carriage house on an unusual lot in Maryland by placing black stucco and colourful panels on the facade. Colleen Healey has restored and expanded a carriage house in Maryland. The home belongs to an entrepreneurial couple who have two children and three dogs.

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Piuarch tops Fendi factory with green roof to blend into Tuscan landscape

Deezen

Italian architecture studio Piuarch has completed a production factory for fashion brand Fendi in Florence , which features a green roof to "look like a raised garden". The green roof was designed to blend into the landscape. The architecture thus establishes an open dialogue with its natural surroundings," he told Dezeen.

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GO'C places arts centre on former Seattle gas station site to "heal an urban problem"

Deezen

Instead, the studio decided to create a 1,500-square-foot (139-square-metre) structure on the site that consists of a gallery and gathering space and a utilities area, separated by a courtyard. Also important was the remediation of the contaminated site, often referred to as a brownfield site.

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Hugh Broughton Architects adds viewing deck to restored 13th-century tower

Deezen

The site was originally topped by a timber structure that formed the chief strongpoint of York Castle for centuries. Four wooden columns support a roof deck that includes an amphitheatre for group activities. A pair of turrets have been restored and updated with spiral staircases that connect the walkway and the roof deck.

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Find Sanctuary to launch California glamping site geared toward remote work

Deezen

A Los Angeles entrepreneur is launching a glamping site in California that aims to attract urban professionals who want to commune with nature. Find Sanctuary is opening glamping sites in California. The sites feature compact cabins. The goal is to merge the restorative benefits of off-grid retreats with modern amenities.

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Stavros Tis Minthis – a modern relic restored

Hotel Designs

Legend has it that the site was created after a villager in their dreams saw a large cross in a mint bush with a candle lit next to it. The mythology of the cross is resurrected in the cruciform planning of the double-height spa building, concealed under a planted wild grass roof.