Archinect

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill has announced the completion of a recent restoration project that’s meant to breathe new life into their historic Lever House design in Manhattan. Image: Lucas Blair Simpson © SOM “This renovation brings Lever House into the 21st century,” SOM Partner Chris Cooper said in a statement.

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Architectural Record

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

RECORD explores recent works by architects who restore, reclad, and reuse existing buildings to accomodate contemporary context, expanded capacity, or reimagined function.

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Deezen

APRIL 29, 2024

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.

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designboom

MAY 2, 2024

11, the renovation of a historic building in lisbon's santa isabel neighborhood. The post camarim arquitetos restores lisbon house with decorative facade of patterned tiles appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. camarim arquitetos has unveiled its latest project, house no.

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ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Image © DEL RIO BANI What does architectural restoration, transformation, or renovation entail? Caseta de les Brugueres Refurbishment / GMO Arquitectura. What factors are involved in their processes?

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

A solar observatory built to substantiate Albert Einstein’s theory of relativity has been reopened near the German capital after a renovation project to preserve it for future generations. [.] The restoration cost approximately $1.2

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Frederick announced at a groundbreaking ceremony the start of extensive renovations to the school’s historic, 109-year-old Myrtilla Miner Building. 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.

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Deezen

APRIL 6, 2024

The moody lobby of La Playa Hotel features dark coffered ceilings and textured plaster walls It was taken over in 2012 by Marc & Rose Hospitality – which also operates the recently overhauled High Country Motor Lodge in Flagstaff, Arizona – and reopened in October 2023 following a long renovation process. "As

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Montreal’s Maisonneuve Library has reopened to the public following a major restoration and expansion of the historic building. Image credit: Adrien Williams Image credit: Adrien Williams At the center of the project is the original 1912 building, which was rehabilitated to restore its “original splendor.

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Deezen

APRIL 8, 2024

Spanish architecture practice Kauh has completed the renovation of La Hoya Park in the historical centre of Almería, restoring a series of stepped, dry stone terraces on the site of a 13th-century town. For the planting, protected species found on the site were maintained and accompanied by new fruit and mulberry trees.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

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. This renovation reactivates Lever House for the 21st century," said SOM partner Chris Cooper.

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The Architect's Newsletter

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

A former milk-bottling plant in Brooklyn turned office campus for the Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation (Restoration) in 1967 will be transformed by Adjaye Associates. Among the updates planned for the [.]

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Architectural Record

JANUARY 31, 2022

Record highlights renovation, restoration, and adaptive reuse projects from a former power station in Moscow turned into a lively arts center by Renzo Piano Building Workshop to the sensitive resurrection of Carlo Scarpa’s Brion Memorial in Italy.

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The Architect's Newsletter

MAY 16, 2024

WORKac has unveiled its plans for restoring Cornell AAP’s Sibley Dome, the 40-foot-tall rotunda connecting Sibley Hall with Milstein Hall. The New York City office founded by Amale Andraos and The post WORKac releases vision for Sibley Dome renovation at Cornell AAP appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Mamout and Stéphanie Willocx have refurbished a 1960s home in Belgium Over time, numerous additions to the home and its garden had distracted from its original structures and their relationship to the landscape, and so its new owners tasked Mamout and Stéphanie Willocx with restoring this condition. The photography is by Séverin Malaud.

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ArchDaily

MAY 9, 2024

Renovation and restoration of the former Provincial Safety Institute in Antwerp's Jezusstraat in the historic city center. Completed in 2024 in Antwerp, Belgium. Images by Lucid. The building was.

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Measured

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Future House Awards - 2023 The post Winner of the Future House Award 2023 – Raven House – Restorations-Renovations appeared first on Measured Architecture.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

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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Deezen

JANUARY 13, 2024

US studio Ome Dezin has renovated a large mid-century home in Brentwood, California , using a tonal colour palette and maximising the lush hillside views. The post Ome Dezin restores 1960s California residence by A Quincy Jones appeared first on Dezeen. California has no shortage of mid-century properties in need of revamping.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Swedish studio Claesson Koivisto Rune has converted a listed room in Norway into a restaurant , adding an angular mirrored bar and restoring the building's historical frescoes. The artworks are now restored and lit with state-of-the-art lighting." The photography is by Sigurd Fandango.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features the renovation of Lever House by architecture studio SOM. Skidmore, Owings & Merrill ( SOM ) has completed a restoration and renovation of the Lever House skyscraper in New York City , which the firm originally designed seventy years ago.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Architecture studio Snøhetta has announced its plans to restore and modernise The Natural History Museum of Lille by adding a public-oriented extension that references the city's traditional architecture. Snøhetta will restore and extend The Natural History Museum of Lille. Environmental engineer: Katène. ?Construction

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Archinect

APRIL 14, 2022

Titled ‘Monumento’ and taking as its backdrop the 16th-century monumental staircase restored by David Chipperfield Architects as part of its five-year renovation project, the installation presents a subversion of the traditional thinking and rhetoric that surrounds monuments worldwide.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Located in the city's historic Triangle d'Or, the dwelling previously featured minimalist marble surfaces and gilding leftover from a recent renovation. We carried out meticulous research to find the right motifs and decorations to restore the place to its former glory and Haussmannian charm," she told Dezeen.

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Deezen

JANUARY 11, 2024

Local architecture studio Provencher Roy has included the "lighthouse"-like Port of Montreal Tower with cantilevered platforms in the renovation of a disused industrial pier in Montreal. A restored ferry terminal occupies the majority of the pier and is split in half by a roadway. It now functions as a departure point for cruise ships.

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The Spaces

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Soft Scandinavian tones and curated antiques enliven the interiors of this period Georgian townhouse in London’s Kensington, which has been expertly restored by Rivière Interiors. The post Restored Gustavian townhouse in Kensington asks for £4.5m appeared first on The Spaces.

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Archinect

MARCH 30, 2023

Commissioned to conserve and seamlessly upgrade a cherished landmark, MBB Architects led a 10-year, $175-million renewal effort culminating in an award-winning restoration and sustainable infrastructure improvements. The renovation of St.

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The Architect's Newsletter

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

At the Kansas City Museum, a whimsical architectural intervention is underway with the forthcoming renovation of the museum’s historic Beaux Arts conservatory.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features the renovation of a 1960s townhouse in London. Architecture practice Pricegore has restored a modernist townhouse in Chelsea, London. The post Dezeen Agenda features renovated brutalist townhouse in London appeared first on Dezeen.

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The Architect's Newsletter

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

A recent renovation to the The post Burnham Ward Properties and Shubin Donaldson restore a Richard Neutra–designed medical office in Newport Beach appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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Deezen

MARCH 2, 2024

Prague studio Byró Architekti has renovated a 19th-century house in the Czech town of Kutná Hora, adding unexpected openings and colourful joinery that create a playful contrast with the original interior. The post Byró Architekti "blurs old and new" at renovated House in Kutná Hora appeared first on Dezeen.

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designboom

JULY 26, 2023

limdim studio completes the renovation project to harmonize modern design with the rich heritage of vietnam. The post limdim studio brings modern design to vietnamese alley house with ngâu restoration appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Dwell

MARCH 1, 2024

Renovating vintage trailers is not cheap—it’s like restoring a vintage car, and then building a house in it," he says. "I Photo by Nathan Stover Stover founded Innovative Spaces in Ventura, California, to offer a better option—starting with setting clear expectations about process and price point.

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designboom

JUNE 14, 2023

the building was restored to its original form of brickwork, timber structure, and tile. The post MDO brings careful renovation + modern upgrades to shanghai’s qing dynasty post office appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Local studio Heryco has completed a renovation of a pink apartment building with arches influenced by the form of aqueducts in the city of Querétaro, México. The renovation gave new life to an existing building while preserving its historical details while adding accomodations in a reclaimed space. The photography is by Ariadna Polo.

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Dwell

MARCH 12, 2024

When Masha Tsimring and Nicholas Hussong set out to renovate the kitchen in their Queens, New York, apartment, they encouraged architects Lane Rick and Can Vu Bui of the firm Office of Things to make it zanier. "I I was really interested in it not being an HGTV-like home renovation," Nicholas says.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Architecture studio Sheppard Robson has remodelled the New Century Hall music venue in Manchester , restoring, rationalising and "opening up" the Grade-II listed structure. The post Sheppard Robson restores iconic Manchester music venue appeared first on Dezeen.

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