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Twenty winning projects selected for 2023 International Holcim Awards

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The Holcim Foundation has announced its 20-strong slate of global winners as part of the 2023 Holcim Awards , an annual showcase of "contextual and practicable approaches to sustainable construction" that was established in 2004 by the Zurich-based organization.

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Ten notable projects by 2025 Royal Gold Medal-winner SANAA

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Read on for 10 notable projects by SANAA: Photo courtesy of SANAA 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Japan, 2004 Completed in 2004, the 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan, consists of a low-lying circular structure wrapped with glass.

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The Grand Palais was the most significant building of 2024

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The final project on our list of the 25 most significant buildings of the 21st century is the restoration of the Grand Palais in Paris by Chatillon Architectes , bookending our series with two powerful stories of reuse and renewal. Our focus has always been to honour and restore the best of the building's past but not to do this blindly.

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Mikhail Riches restores "original beauty" of brutalist Park Hill estate in Sheffield

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Following years of decline, property developer Urban Splash won a contract to renovate it in 2004. The project aims to restore the "original beauty" of the brutalist housing estate. Park Hill is Europe's largest listed structure and its restoration has been divided into five phases. Colourful balcony reveals have been added.

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News: Twenty winning projects selected for 2023 International Holcim Awards

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The Holcim Foundation has announced its 20-strong slate of global winners as part of the 2023 Holcim Awards , an annual showcase of "contextual and practicable approaches to sustainable construction" that was established in 2004 by the Zurich-based organization.

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A studio is for sale inside London’s iconic Isokon building

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However, it’s not been without its share of hardship: The Isokon served as a halfway house in the 1970s and was derelict by 2003 when it underwent an award-winning restoration by Avanti Architects in 2004 that returned its former glory. per month.

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Over 900 Grenfell fire victims reach civil settlement

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Fight for justice continues" One defendant also told Dezeen that it has "agreed to contribute to a restorative justice project to benefit the community affected by the fire". Arconic also agreed to contribute to a restorative justice project to benefit the community affected by the fire. The photography is by Carcharoth.