Deezen

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Heryco renovated a pink Mexican apartment building Heryco converted the previous building into a restored apartment block that holds four spacious, three-bedroom apartments and a ground-floor architecture office that serves as the street-level connection and anchor. The photography is by Ariadna Polo.

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

The architectural bureau known for its work on Garage contemporary art museum, will restore a famous modernist building in Uzbek capital. The restoration is being backed by the Uzbekistan’s Art and Culture Development Foundation. The original structure, built in 1986, is considered a shining example of Tashkent modernism.

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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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Deezen

OCTOBER 21, 2022

The project transformed 12 acres of concrete parking lot into a sustainable structure and resilient landscape with native plants. The design includes a sawtooth mass timber roof that references the adjacent ocean waves and terracotta-coloured flooring that nods to the former brick bathhouse. It is topped by a sawtooth mass-timber roof.

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Deezen

JANUARY 20, 2024

Until recently, it has been common practice to hide away old structures during adaptive reuse projects. For more inspiration see previous lookbooks featuring clever outbuilding interiors , homes with mid-century modern furniture and residential spaces with playful net floors.

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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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Archinect

JULY 27, 2023

Situated in a historical postal station in Toronto , Canada, the space includes an open market at the ground level, a 200-seat bistro on the second floor, and an event space with a circular bar and roof terrace on the third floor.

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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. The offices are positioned close to Nuremberg's main market square.

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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 studio added a timber extension to an existing structure. Architektura d.o.o

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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. The photography is by Kenta Hasegawa.

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aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 7, 2022

The Art Gallery of New South Wales’ transformation – the Sydney Modern Project – opened to the public on 3 December 2022. We’re Australia’s first art museum to be awarded the highest rating for sustainable design. Photo © Iwan Baan. It has created a new art museum experience across two buildings connected by a public art garden.

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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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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

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. Read: SOM completes restoration of New York's historic Lever House Inside, the triple-height entry leads to a social staircase with terrazzo and wood elements.

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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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Deezen

OCTOBER 14, 2023

The 15th–century building is used as an events space Risco stripped away previous, incongruent additions to the existing buildings, carrying out a series of "surgical operations" to introduce air conditioning, increase the number of roof trusses and alter the windows. "A

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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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Deezen

MAY 10, 2023

University of Hong Kong professors John Lin and Lidia Ratoi have combined an abandoned traditional wooden house in China with a 3D-printed structure. The 3D-printed exterior walls expand the space of the original house, while additional dividing walls were added to create an entrance courtyard kitchen and bathrooms.

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Dwell

OCTOBER 30, 2023

You will first discover a beautifully restored 1957 homestead cabin, complete with a new roof, refurbished steel-framed windows, and an original cinder block interior. As you follow the winding driveway, a modern structure emerges as the focal point. Enter through the gated entrance of this fully fenced 5-acre parcel.

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aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Nestled in a lush Pacific Northwest wooded landscape this 1954 home renovation included maintaining the primary structure of the house with a full re-envisioning of the spaces of daily life. The modernized plan links together a yoga studio, guest suite, 3 bedrooms and bathrooms with open living, kitchen and dining space.

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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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aasarchitecture

JANUARY 30, 2022

The Art Gallery of New South Wales’ Sydney Modern Project is an important transformation of one of Australia’s pre-eminent art museums: a new standalone building will almost double the Gallery’s exhibition space, revitalise its much-loved late-19th-century neo-classical building, and create a new public art garden and civic space for Sydney.

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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. While the exterior has a historic look, the interior is much more modern. The exterior facades, featuring white stucco and arched windows, were kept largely intact.

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Deezen

MARCH 7, 2023

It is clad in untreated green English oak and features pitched roofs that were informed by Oxford's river boathouses and traditional wooden barns. Museum of Modern Literature, 2007, Germany In 2007, David Chipperfield Architects won the RIBA Stirling Prize for the Museum of Modern Literature at Marbach am Neckar in Germany.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 14, 2022

More than 300 photographs, plans and sketches fill the 21st Century Houses book , published by RIBA Books , to bring readers inside the "best of the best" of modern British homes. This engaging belvedere feels like a bird-hide with open views in every direction but includes all of the comforts of modern living.".

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Dwell

APRIL 27, 2023

The castle at the rear was reconstructed as a modern interpretation of the original structure, which had been previously demolished. Celebrating collaboration and colors, the result is a dynamic heritage restoration with contemporary addition." The site is steep, and despite the height and scale, the footprint is narrow.

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The Spaces

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

It bears heavy influence from Frank Lloyd Wright, adapting to its rocky terrain with its wedge-shaped design and stone structure, built with materials excavated from the site. Its flat roof also doubles as a spectacular viewing terrace to watch boats coming and going across the harbour.).

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Deezen

JANUARY 5, 2023

London practice PDP has renovated Eighty Strand, an art deco office building on the Strand, restoring its original finishes and complementing them with glazed pavilions that reference the style's geometric forms. Original stone walls and columns were restored throughout. Photo by Andrew Meredith. "[The Photo by Andrew Meredith.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Chicago architecture firm Studio Gang has expanded a California college through the addition of mass-timber structures that were informed by how fungi grow in the wild. Four buildings were designed to complement the existing structures – California modern-style buildings with stucco walls and splashes of colour – and the woodland environment.

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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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The Architecture Designs

MARCH 16, 2024

Characterized by stone, brick, or stucco constructions with high roofs and large windows, these homes exude a rustic charm highlighted by courtyard gardens, iron gates, and gravel paths. Steeply Pitched Roofs : Iconic mansard roofs with dormers are a staple, providing space and light.

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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

JANUARY 2, 2024

From the conversion of a Norwegian silo to a green-roofed Japanese villa, we've rounded up some of the most interesting architecture projects that are scheduled for completion in 2024. The design was the winning entry of an international competition in 2016, chosen for the way it respected the historical structure.

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SW Oregon Architect

JULY 3, 2022

It is in the village of Oak Park, west of Chicago, during the period spanning from 1889 to 1909, (1) that his built works displayed a progressive melding of the ideals of the Arts & Crafts movement, Louis Sullivan’s foreshadowing of modernism, and his own notions of an “organic” architecture fitted to the long, low landscape of the Midwest.

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Deezen

MARCH 14, 2022

The community was established in the early 1960s by architect and developer Al Boeke, who enlisted fellow architects to create modern-style structures that worked in harmony with the natural landscape. In 2018, it was purchased by new owners who wanted to restore the building in a way that honoured the original design.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Today, modern train stations balance sustainability with innovative design, materials and technology. Throughout the drawings, ideas of structure, light and movement become apparent. Now, a 830-foot-wide (250-meter) platform roof forms a whole with the main concourse and the train travellers’ tunnel.

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