Deezen

JULY 30, 2024

RIBA president Muyiwa Oki praised the six shortlisted projects "for placing regeneration and restoration front and centre". Jamie Fobert Architects' overhaul of the National Portrait Gallery with Purcell is also shortlisted, alongside the King's Cross Masterplan by Allies and Morrison and Porphyrios Associates.

Masterplanning 133

Masterplanning Renovation Transportation Restoration 133

Deezen

APRIL 28, 2022

The building has sat vacant for almost thirty years, and restoration projects have come and gone due to delays and inflation. The most recent restoration proposal will cost close to $61.2 million and the city of Miami is faced with the decision of whether or not to move forward with the restoration advancements.

Modern 137

Modern Building Real Estate Restoration 137

Dwell

APRIL 26, 2023

In 2008, Michelle Young left her job in the fashion industry, where she had worked since college—first as a merchandiser at Abercrombie & Fitch, and later at J.Crew and Calvin Klein. "I The contractor removed key historic details, like the "carousel" framing, and restored and reinstalled them.

Exterior 105

Exterior Restoration Contractor Windows 105

The Spaces

JULY 3, 2023

More recently, it has suffered invasions and the partial destruction of its cities, including the capital Vilnius. But despite these experiences, the city still has many Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque and Classical buildings, and in 1994, its old town was designated a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Real Estate 119

Real Estate Roofing Site Cities 119

Deezen

JANUARY 10, 2024

For the nearly 100,000 guests who descended on the Floridian city last month, as for the more or less coequal number of actual Miami Beach residents who had to put up with them, the means of getting in and out and around were as unglamorous as they were inconvenient. How did it happen? What's the way out?

Art 130

Art Transportation Cities Development 130

A4 Architects

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

The one larger intervention has been the construction of a magic store in a half timbered style in the parking lot of the Newport Restoration Foundation. The city’s Gilded Age homes have stood in for European palaces and Long Island mansions. It is not just the Colonial Era asset that have attracted filmmakers to Newport.

Restoration 98

Restoration Foundation Cities Exterior 98

Architecture Here and There

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

The headline of this post is the same as when I wrote it as my weekly column for the Providence Journal in 2008. One can empathize with the costs of supporting a congregation and maintaining its real estate in a city that is a ghost of its once hugely prosperous self. The Read-Ott Mansion, 97 Walcott St., Quality Hill, Pawtucket, R.I.

Real Estate 98

Real Estate Insurance Restoration Art 98

Architizer

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Solarpunk architecture fits into the broader Solarpunk movement, which first emerged on Reddit in 2008 as an aesthetic and literary response to Cyberpunk and has grown rapidly in popularity since the mid-2010s. Singapore regularly ranks in the top 10 greenest cities in the world.

IT 114

IT Architecture Sustainability Visualization 114

Landscape Architecture Magazine

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

For the prize, which seeks to function as a counterpart to architecture’s Pritzker Prize, Yu is a resonant international figure whose theory of sponge cities saw its influence and exposure steadily grow in the past decade. Returning to a rapidly urbanizing China in the late 1990s was a shock, he says.

Foundation 115

Foundation Landscape Industrial Contemporary 115

Architizer

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Entering the new century, 2008 Beijing Olympic Games was a major push to assess public spaces and urban life in current context and the forthcoming 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics led to another round of rethink of what this site could mean for this ever-growing city. During the restoration and renovation of Blast Furnace NO.3

Restoration 63

Restoration Industrial Site Renovation 63

Bustler

MARCH 21, 2022

Event Date: Mar 23, 2022 - Mar 26, 2022; Event City: Oklahoma City, OK, US The story of Oklahoma City is one of self determination, of overcoming obstacles, and of investing together - again and again. Join us in Oklahoma City for the 30th annual Congress for the New Urbanism.

Events 40

Events Cities Finances Restoration 40

Portland Architecture

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Educated and beginning his career in Montana, Doug Minarik first came to Portland in 2008, where he spent three years at SRG Partnership and then two years at Works Progress Architecture, before founding his own firm in 2013. . We’ve had mostly positive interactions with individuals at the city.

Architect 147

Architect Permits Architecture School Contractor 147

Deezen

MARCH 6, 2023

Viñoly , who passed away on 2 March 2023 in New York City, is known for his portfolio of iconic, and often controversial, buildings around the globe. Among its key features are its crescent form, a large entrance canopy and a restored mosaic embedded in the floor of one gallery.

Project 105

Project Architect Masterplanning Art 105

Architizer

DECEMBER 7, 2022

In addition to restoring the historic structure, the British firm is responsible for the addition of a floating pavilion, which will host a new public atrium space and contemporary art galleries. As Norman Foster stated, “The project is a celebration of the important role that culture can play in the civic life of a city.”

Firms 98

Firms Cities Industrial Government 98

Dwell

JULY 18, 2022

Owned by Real Housewives of New York City veteran Dorinda Medley, the Berkshires estate has been home to so many of the series’ pivotal, quotable blowouts that fans actually sell "Berzerkshires" t-shirts on Etsy. They never really took the time to restore it back to its former glory. We’ve always had a city life and a country life.

Housing 132

Housing Home Restoration Cities 132

Bustler

JANUARY 13, 2022

Event Date: Apr 7, 2022; Event City: St. Europea de Madrid—will deliver the annual Coral Courts Lecture , titled Art, City, Landscape , as part of the Sam Fox School’s Public Lecture Series. between art, city, and landscape. York, in 2006; at the Kunsthaus in Graz in 2008; and at the MAST. About Fuensanta Nieto.

Events 52

Events Foundation Art Landscape 52

e-architect

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

We are creating a new generation of projects; adapting existing structures for new uses and using digital design and manufacture to support efficiency and wellbeing as we bring new buildings and places to our cities.”. Edinburgh St James building: image courtesy of architects practice. Last year we celebrated 60 years as a design practice.

Information 89

Information Masterplanning Architecture Clients 89

Architizer

OCTOBER 13, 2023

From the legendary Forbidden City and the narrow streets and hutongs to skyscrapers and one-of-a-kind cultural centers, Beijing has become one of the most transformed cities of the 21st century. Still, it wasn’t until the 2008 Olympics that the city became a testing ground for many renowned Western architects.

Architecture Firm 124

Architecture Firm Firms Architecture Environment 124

Architizer

AUGUST 2, 2024

Paris is arguably one of the most romanticized cities in Europe and potentially the world. In the 1980s, the “grands travaux” concept reimagined the city once more by introducing contemporary landmarks that have “moved” Paris to the next millennium, turning it into a hub of architectural innovation. Architecture Patrick Mauger © D.

Firms 110

Firms Architecture Architecture Firm Design 110

ArchiDiaries

MARCH 17, 2022

In the second half of 2021, promises for a “return to normal” were made by governments around the world; politicians reassured us that the economic trajectory since 2008 could be restored. But, as COVID restrictions lifted, workers united around another idea.

Government 52

Government Contemporary Restoration Finishes 52

Community Architect Daily

MARCH 19, 2024

Ever since artists revived New York's SOHO they have become the target of revitalization strategies, in Baltimore's Station North District probably more so than in the three other "Arts and Entertainment Districts" in the City. Almost a city block: Floorplan of the market in the current "chopped up" state. Cory McCray and former Del.

Finances 85

Finances Real Estate Art Development 85

e-architect

MAY 24, 2023

The sensitive restoration of Leighton House goes beyond the presentation of the home of a Victorian painter to explore broader themes of identity and cultural interaction and celebrate curiosity in the wider world. Born in Liverpool, Laura returned to the city following several years as Head of Culture for Bristol City Council.

Art 59

Art Contemporary Nature Restoration 59

e-architect

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Highlights include the spectacular, newly restored LVMH Great Room, London’s oldest purpose-built exhibition space which is now home to The Courtauld’s world-famous collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art by artists including Cézanne, Manet, Monet, Van Gogh, and others.

Art 97

Art Foundation Restoration Education 97

e-architect

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Owing to Meinhard von Gerkan’s active involvement, the practice has completed over 170 projects in China, including the conversion and extension of the Chinese National Museum in Beijing, and the masterplan for Nanhui New City near Shanghai. New images of this prize-winning competition entry for Guangzhou City Museum. 7 Apr 2016.

Architect 84

Architect Foundation Contract Building 84

aasarchitecture

MAY 29, 2023

After falling into disrepair in 1999 and subsequently being left unused, the space was reimagined by SSA as a dynamic and thriving new space that reflects a modern European city. The initial period of planning focussed on uncovering what elements of the original architecture could be salvaged and restored, and what would be stripped away.

Architect 52

Architect Site Roofing Contemporary 52

aasarchitecture

MARCH 1, 2023

In 2008, KCAP designed the masterplan for this new city district, commissioned by housing corporation De Alliantie and the Municipality. In addition, there was a clear wish to provide Amersfoort with a proper ‘entry’, to create a local hub and improve the traffic flow between the city centre and the A28 highway.

Masterplanning 52

Masterplanning Cities Contract Residential 52

e-architect

MAY 10, 2023

Hanover Square , central London, England Date built: 2011 picture from architects practice Hanover Square Development The design practice have won planning permission in 2008 for the redevelopment of a prestigious site on the south east corner of Hanover Square, London W1, in a joint venture partnership between Stanhope and Mitsui Fudosan UK.

Architect 78

Architect Development Developer Contemporary 78

Deezen

AUGUST 12, 2022

Early adoption of digital technology and the competitive nature of working in the architectural "pressure cooker" of New York City helped SHoP Architects become successful, say principals Gregg Pasquarelli and John Cerone in this interview. From building for the city rather than kind of building a typology? Photo is by David Sundberg.

Building 98

Building Architect Technology Technology 98

Architizer

MARCH 3, 2022

Right: Public Farm 1, a 2008 installation on the grounds of Long Island City’s MoMA PS1 by Amale Andraos’s firm, WORKac; the museum described the installation as “a living structure made from inexpensive and sustainable materials recyclable after its use at PS1”; images via MoMA PS1 and Archinect. Raha Ashrafi . Anita Bulloni.

Architecture 103

Architecture Firms Inspiration Education 103

e-architect

MAY 1, 2023

and A+ 2008 Green Guide Summary Rating. Prefabricated timber SIPs provide consistent and low u-values with exceptional airtightness and significantly lower embodied energy than traditional construction methods, achieving an Ecopoint Score of 0.25 local food production)?

Housing 60

Housing Sustainability Clients Client 60

Architizer

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

We work with architecture in its broadest meaning ranging from furniture to city planning, from theory to practice. We focus on three main areas: city planning, new construction and renovation / restoration. We work with architecture in its broadest meaning ranging from furniture to city planning, from theory to practice.

Firms 124

Firms Architecture Architecture Firm Design 124

Community Architect

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

The conference included presenters from around the world as well as many tours to experience the city and the Territory. The famous silhouettes of Hong Kong perfectly illustrate the yin and yang of city and nature. The international chapter of AIA had its annual conference this year in Hong Kong. I spent a week there.

Cities 77

Cities Development Developer Commercial 77

e-architect

JANUARY 16, 2022

The newly opened Wren Urban Nest, based in the heart of Dublin, is a 137-room, nine floor hotel designed and built using the most advanced carbon reduction technologies, making it one of Europe’s most sustainable hotels in a major city centre. There is no greater proof that People Make Glasgow than to see the city without its crowds.

Information 52

Information Architect Masterplanning Engineering 52

e-architect

MARCH 6, 2023

David Chipperfield Architect 7 Mar 2018 Balkrishna Doshi Receives the 2018 Pritzker Architecture Prize Balkrishna Doshi photo courtesy of VSF Professor Balkrishna Doshi, India, selected as the Pritzker Architecture Prize 2018 Laureate , announced the Hyatt Foundation, which sponsors the award, known internationally as architecture’s highest honor.

Architect 40

Architect Architecture Foundation Information 40

Deezen

MARCH 8, 2024

Lacaton has been a long-term advocate of retrofit and social housing – which have risen to become two of the most important topics in the industry today – with the restoration of three social-housing blocks in Bordeaux among her most prominent projects. Owen became CEO of the newly formed firm having led Herman Miller since 2018.

Architecture 145

Architecture Design Firms Art 145

e-architect

APRIL 19, 2023

Other notable architectural commissions in Qatar in recent years have included Al Janoub Stadium by Zaha Hadid Architects, Lusail Stadium by Foster + Partners, the Qatar National Convention Centre by Arata Isozaki + Associates, and the Education City Student Center and buildings for three international university programs by Legorreta + Legorreta.

Art 58

Art Concept Education Development 58

Architizer

MAY 19, 2023

After the fall of Constantinople, Ottoman architecture pervaded throughout Greek cities, most notably within new religious construction. Founded by Iva Vassileva in 2008, the has designed projects locally in Greece and internationally in Europe. Without further ado, here are the 30 best architecture firms in Greece: 30.

Architecture Firm 107

Architecture Firm Firms Architecture Engineering 107