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David/Nicolas balances classic and contemporary in renovated Gio Ponti apartment

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French-Lebanese design studio David/Nicolas has refurbished a Milan apartment from the 1920s, bringing in contemporary details while retaining features added by Italian architect Gio Ponti. The post David/Nicolas balances classic and contemporary in renovated Gio Ponti apartment appeared first on Dezeen.

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Sleek Fox Point Home With Endless Views Is a Contemporary Gem, Asks $2.2M

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Listing Details Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 full, 2 partial Year Built: 2006 Square Footage: 3,878 Plot Size: 1.01 Related stories: A Ranch-Style Residence From Denver’s 1954 Parade of Homes Lists for $519K A Glass-Walled Midcentury in California’s Wine Country Lists for $3.4M

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Bahrain’s Pearling Path offers a two-decade retrospective on history, identity, and architectural narrative

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At the 2006 Venice Architecture Biennale OMA-AMO’s exhibition, The Gulf, presented the Arab Gulf states to the world.

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Argentina Houses: Contemporary Villas

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Argentine Residential Developments: Contemporary South American Properties. Black House is a contemporary home designed on a typical small mountain terrain of Córdoba. This contemporary Argentina home in the suburbs of Córdoba is designed for an older couple. Argentina Houses: Property Designs. Post updated 11 December 2022.

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SANAA's Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa win Le Prix Charlotte Perriand

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The 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art is among their notable works. Since then, the studio has gained global recognition for projects such as the 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art in Kanazawa in 2004, the New Museum of Contemporary Art in the US in 2007 and the Louvre-Lens Museum in France in 2012.

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OMA creates aluminium-clad gallery for monumental Egyptian statues

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OMA 's renovation, carried out in collaboration with Andrea Tabocchini Architecture , replaced a 2006 remodel by set designer Dante Ferretti, which was intended to be temporary but was kept until now. The gallery holds a number of monumental statues from the ancient Egyptian city of Thebes, the site of which is now in Luxor.

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Quatrefoil House extension by Hyde + Hyde is a "celebration of ornament"

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Swansea-based Hyde + Hyde was tasked with transforming a poorly-maintained property in the North Oxford Victorian Suburb conservation area into a contemporary family home backing onto a secluded garden. Internally, both the existing home and its new extensions are united by contemporary finishes in wood, metal and glass.

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