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dMFK Architects restores CFA Voysey's Arts and Crafts factory to its "former glory"

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Architecture studio dMFK Architects has restored and renovated the Voysey House office in Chiswick, London , which was originally designed as a wallpaper factory by architect CFA Voysey. This included replacing the non-original windows with steel reproductions of the original frames. A historic archive is hosted on the third floor.

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Eight homes where internal windows and partitions maximise light

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In this lookbook , we have collected eight projects that use internal glazing and partitions to create brighter home interiors and increased connectivity between spaces. While the primary use of windows is for daylight access and ventilation, they can also play a key role in visually connecting spaces within the home.

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Howard University begins Myrtilla Miner Building restoration, initiating $785 million campus master plan

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This restoration marks the start of Howard University’s $785 million Central Campus Master Plan , the largest campus development project in the school’s history. Work will be conducted mainly on the building’s interior. To kick off February, Howard University President Wayne A.I.

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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. Upon the developers' purchase of the building in 2020, many of the interior spaces had fallen into disrepair.

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

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New York design studio Post Company has revived a historic hotel in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California , drawing on the building's illustrious past and recent acclaim to inform its interiors. One of the ground-floor rooms boasts a star-shaped stained glass window, which is surrounded by foliage on the exterior.

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Restored Book Tower in Detroit features hospitality venues by Method Co

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Several restaurants and a hotel have opened within Detroit 's historic Book Tower as part of a years-long restoration project of the building undertaken by its developer and architecture studio ODA. The cosy interior has exposed brick walls and dark wood accents, complemented by marble mosaic flooring, antiqued mirrors and velvet drapery.

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Ome Dezin restores 1960s California residence by A Quincy Jones

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The main living spaces all flow together and have expansive views onto the garden Many of the existing fixtures were retained, including the fixed windows and doors, wherever possible. To keep the focus on the views from the large windows, the interior was designed with "a more muted, streamlined aesthetic".