Deezen

APRIL 8, 2024

Belgian studio Ae-Architecten has used glazed yellow bricks and concrete-lined living spaces to renovate SL House, a detached home in Ghent, Belgium. Instead of a complete overhaul, the studio viewed the renovation as a new "layer" to the home, retaining existing elements and complementing them with contemporary additions.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

The latest edition of “ Architizer: The World’s Best Architecture ” — a stunning, hardbound book celebrating the most inspiring contemporary architecture from around the globe — is now available. Neri&Hu is a practice that reimagines architectural reuse and renovations. Order your copy today.

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Gilman’s Carriage House is a contemporary home with 12-foot ceilings, wide open spaces, and walls of glass that overlook a park-like setting in the Snedens Landing historic district. Completed in 2021, the residence fuses contemporary style with the simplicity of the original structure.

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The Spaces

APRIL 21, 2023

Every room looks onto the 26-square-metre garden or the glass atrium, and the new marble-wrapped kitchen benefits from both. A recent renovation uncovered original stone flooring in the living and dining areas, and saw the refurbishment of a studio apartment within the property.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Interiors studio Barde vanVoltt has renovated this early 1900s house in the Dutch city of Haarlem to forge a strong connection between the building's past and present, grounding the space with warm woods and tactile textures. For this residence, we brought them in line with the original colours from the existing tiles and stained glass."

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ArchDaily

JANUARY 2, 2024

The Renovation of Kuzuha House / Yasutaka Kondo + Yoshiaki Nagasaka + Mamoru Nanba. Image © Yusuke Fujioka Contemporary Japanese interiors incorporate elements both of tradition and modernity to embody the country's innovative spirit while maintaining a profound respect for its history and cultural heritage.

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Dwell

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Stained glass, horizontal lines, and a wood feature wall by Ettore Sottsass reference the exuberant architectural movement of the early 20th century. Besides design classics like the Cassina Soriana sofa and Marcel Breuer's Wassily chair, a 17th-century and a contemporary artwork by the residents were the only things that were fixed.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Architects Sarah Wigglesworth 's and Piers Taylor 's self-designed renovations feature in this roundup of British houses that have recently been retrofitted and insulated to improve their energy efficiency. The UK's housing is among the oldest and most poorly insulated in Europe, with the majority also depending on gas for heating.

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Architizer

MAY 17, 2024

Picture yourself sitting under an olive tree with a cold glass of wine, basking in the sun’s golden glow and feeling the gentle sea breeze. This collection highlights seven incredible renovations from Spain and Portugal that blend the old and new, keeping historic elements intact while adapting them for modern living.

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Dwell

JANUARY 18, 2024

acres From the Agent : " A sophisticated blend of traditional Rocky Mountain design elements merges with contemporary interior design in this Boulder Heights home poised on nearly four acres. Fully renovated, an entirely bespoke build-out is showcased with custom finishes throughout. for $2.4M

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Deezen

JUNE 28, 2023

American architecture studios HOK and Practice for Architecture and Urbanism have released images of renewed plans to renovate Manhattan 's historic Penn Station after years of delays. The station will have glass ceilings and skylights to bring light into the lower aspects of the hub, which is mostly underground.

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Dwell

DECEMBER 5, 2023

From a dazzling pool to retractable glass walls, this home is as beautiful as it is well-equipped. Designed by Brent Kendle and built by Construction Zone, Desert Wing blends a floating copper roof with walls of glass and organic rammed-earth for light and drama throughout.

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Deezen

APRIL 27, 2023

Colleen Healey Architecture has renovated a 30-year-old home in Maryland , introducing large windows and a hybrid facade that mixes Corten steel with cedar shake. The post Colleen Healey clads renovated Maryland home in Corten steel and cedar appeared first on Dezeen. The photography is by Jennifer Hughes.

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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. Internal windows and glass-block walls were added on each level to provide a visual connection to the living spaces.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Local architecture studio Goiva has renovated a white brick house and added a pub -like social space to its basement in São Paulo , Brazil. Goiva renovated the white brick Casa Yuji Architects Karen Evangelisti and Marcos Mendes from Goiva completed the renovation of the 40-year-old house in 2023.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

For our latest lookbook , we have collected 10 apartments in Spain that have been brought to life using decorative tiles , from preserved 20th-century features to speckled contemporary terrazzo grout. Elsewhere in the apartment, doors made from laminated glass screen off its bedrooms.

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designboom

JULY 14, 2024

shuangxiang rural revitalization laboratory by archmixing features a double-sloped concrete shell and a glass curtain wall, offering panoramic views. The post bright orange glass fencing encircles revitalized warehouse’s rooftop observatory in shanghai appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

JANUARY 4, 2023

Studio Schicketanz has completed a renovation of the former seaside home of modernist architect Henry Hill. Located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California , the cedar house was originally constructed in 1961 and expanded in 1969 and again in 1971, with unusually shaped rooms, rounded seating spaces and colourful glass accents.

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Dwell

JULY 18, 2024

Behind a characteristic facade, Studio Rianknop has created an entirely new, contemporary world. Behind the characteristic facade of one of the houses, Studio Rianknop has created an entirely new, contemporary world. Treated glass within steel frames delineates the basin, situated in the open space. Have one to share?

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designboom

APRIL 22, 2023

the design aims for a contemporary interpretation of the local culture connecting historical images with warm architectural gestures. The post glass brick box ornaments the patio of an ancestral hall in china appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

JULY 30, 2022

Green tilework in multiple rooms is contrasted with terracotta plaster at this São Paulo apartment , renovated for a couple by local studio Casulo. Renovations to the apartment included opening up the kitchen. Read: Eight São Paulo apartment renovations that make the most of their Brazilian heritage.

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Dwell

JULY 6, 2022

The concept of the building is focused on celebrating architecture as a form of art and creating a contemporary hygge-fueled living space in an affluent part of the city.The clients imagined a light, spacious and cozy home. See the full story on Dwell.com: A Family’s Apartment Renovation Leans Classic Without Feeling Cold

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designboom

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

The post PUPA revitalizes historic red-brick manor in lithuania as contemporary art center appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. the original details of the homestead, a protected heritage site, were restored and a modern extension was built to harmonize with the city park.

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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. Eighty Strand was renovated by PDP. The studio added glass and steel extensions that have an art deco look.

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Deezen

JULY 23, 2022

While stone surfaces can help rooms feel cooler during hot summer days, they also create a warm, organic atmosphere in modern interiors – especially when contrasted against glass surfaces and other natural materials, such as wood. Atherton Contemporary, US, by Pacific Peninsula Architecture and Leverone Design.

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Deezen

JANUARY 21, 2024

The 1,000-square-foot primary residence in Hudson Heights was partially renovated for a couple, who had been living in the space for several years before deciding to invest in making it better suited to their needs, rather than buying another apartment. The photography is by Sean Davidson.

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The Spaces

AUGUST 15, 2022

Natural finishes and soft, earthy tones heighten the sense of space and light across its 230 sq m layout, with floor-to-ceiling glass walls opening onto a large balcony off the main living space. An architect couple renovated this rustic townhouse in Portugal’s Alcácer do Sal. Photography: Fantastic Frank. Photography: Fantastic Frank.

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

The celebrated architect transformed the property into his home in 1978, and the current owners expanded it with glass bricks, corrugated metal cladding, and a silo-encased staircase. Enjoy Lush Mountain Views From This Contemporary Chalet in the North Georgia Mountains for $4.2M

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Deezen

JUNE 18, 2022

The founders of Brooklyn studio Stewart-Schafer have renovated a modernist home in Connecticut for themselves, using a natural colour palette to complement the surrounding woodland. The studio replaced some of the floor-to-ceiling windows and doors during renovation work. A large bedroom was converted into a family room upstairs.

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Deezen

MARCH 28, 2024

Michael Hennessey Architecture created Courtyard Hous Designed for a couple with two young children, the budget-conscious project involved the renovation of a suburban-style house that was "in sore need of upgrades". Lofty ceilings and large stretches of glass provide an airy feel. The roof is covered in standing-seam metal.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Bloszies has completed an extension and renovation of the Cathedral School for Boys in San Francisco. The studio added a metal and glass extension to the school The extension included the "careful inssertaion" of a modern, glass-lined structure between the cathedral and the school. Local studio Office of Charles F.

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Habitus Living

MAY 16, 2023

His team of 17 also contribute their special talents, so that each commission becomes a unique example of excellent contemporary residential architecture. Sam Crawford is at the helm of the studio and as the founding director, he brings a wealth of experience to every project.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

Working for longstanding Dutch clients who live in Mexico, Barde vanVoltt transformed a historic, dilapidated building into a contemporary residence that respects the heritage of the existing structure. The three-storey house had previously been used as a mezcal tasting venue, and the duo used this as a starting point for the design.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Infill walls have been replaced with glazing Ashton Porter Architects created Underwing Workshop as part of an overhaul of the wider farmstead, which began with an earlier extension and renovation to its main house. The photography is courtesy of Ashton Porter Architects.

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aasarchitecture

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The City Lantern CLOU was commissioned by CapitaLand to renovate the interior of Capital Square Beijing and reposition the lobby and public space. The original dark and outdated lobby is transformed into a more attractive and contemporary workplace while also activating the value of the underutilized space. Source by CLOU architects.

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Deezen

JANUARY 25, 2023

Local firm Studio Noju has updated a two-storey Madrid apartment within the Torres Blancas high-rise with a renovation that remains "in constant dialogue" with the original apartment design. Light reflects from the original glass-brick tinted windows and illuminates the smooth resin floor and metallic wall accents.

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The Architecture Designs

MAY 25, 2022

It’s no secret that homes built in the contemporary style are becoming more and more popular. But what many don’t realize is that there is more to contemporary design than just aesthetics. If you’re thinking about building a contemporary home or renovating your current one, here are some key things to keep in mind.

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