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Zooco creates ‘Brutalism over the sea’ with Spanish restaurant inside renovated 1970s concrete structure

Archinect

Madrid-based studio Zooco has completed an extensive renovation and extension of a 1970s concrete structure in Santander, Spain. Image credit: David Zarzoso Image credit: David Zarzoso The original concrete structure sees two square forms connected by a canopy.

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London office renovation by dMFK Architects features 1970s-style interior

Deezen

London studio dMFK Architects has renovated a 1970s office in Fitzrovia with an interior designed to match the building's original character and heritage. These informed the use of dark timber joinery for partitions and surfaces throughout the five-storey renovation.

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Beijing Railway Station Interior Renovation, China

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The design tasks encompassed interior design, the reorganization of commercial and media areas, as well as lighting and the wayfinding system. The Central Waiting Room During the renovation of the space, an important question had to be considered: To what extent can Beijing Railway Station meet the spiritual demands of the people?

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ROOVICE and cabbage truck restore centennial row house’s structural frame in tokyo

designboom

renovation by roovice and cabbage truck reveals historical materials within the wall, showcasing traditional construction methods. The post ROOVICE and cabbage truck restore centennial row house’s structural frame in tokyo appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Home Renovation Ideas

Aric Gitomer Architect

Residential architects love renovations. Most of them suggest that the best home renovations are those that respect the original structure and enlighten it from a modern and contemporary perspective. So, it’s fair to retain some of those features during renovation. During the renovation, the scale of the project matters.

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BIG opens Los Angeles office in renovated 1920s building

Deezen

Danish architecture studio BIG has opened an office in Santa Monica in a renovated 1928 Spanish revival building designed by iconic Los Angeles architect Paul R Williams. For the renovation, the studio kept many of the original Spanish revival details of the original structure including the expressive reliefs on the facade.

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Interiors with Vaulted Ceilings: 21 Subtle Designs

ArchDaily

Photo: © Jack Hobhouse The simplest definition of a vaulted ceiling is a self-supporting arched structure to cover a space. However, many contemporary projects still build these elements or highlight the original structures in renovations because of their powerful impact on the building design.

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