Deezen

JULY 22, 2024

US architect Philip Johnson's Glass House annexe, the Brick House, has been restored and reopened following a 15-year closure in Connecticut. And yet, now that the project is complete, most visitors will be completely unaware of the vast amount of exterior and interior restoration efforts that went into this project."

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designboom

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The post rusty corten steel extension by fluid glass modernizes 1950s brick home in london appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. the transformation by the UK-based architects balances modern standards of comfort and sustainability with respect for the site's historic character.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 31, 2024

The glass facade has been restored Alsterschwimmhalle's roof structure is just eight centimetres thick and reaches 24 metres at its peak. Restoring the building without disrupting them posed a huge challenge for the studio. Alsterschwimmhalle was shortlisted in the sustainable renovation category of the Dezeen Awards in 2024.

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designboom

DECEMBER 19, 2022

The post lightweight glass box adheres to 1870s gothic building after hyde + hyde’s restoration appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. the new extension applies quatrefoil tectonic tiles in bronze and steel textures amplifying the original brick facade.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Chinese studio People's Architecture Office has converted an old porcelain factory in Jingdezhen into workshops and a gallery using colourful steel and glass extensions. Previous projects by the studio include an amoeba-shaped public restroom in Manshan Park and the renovation of a school in Shenzhen with blue-toned metalwork.

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designboom

MARCH 3, 2024

glass doors connect the main rooms, maintaining the noucentista ambiance of mas de miquel building. The post organic geometries restore fluidity into renovated office space in barcelona’s historic building appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

UK studio Foster + Partners has renovated the modernist Transamerica Pyramid skyscraper in San Francisco , USA, restoring elements from the original design and linking it to a redesigned adjacent park. The new masterplan restores the logic of Pereira's plan, reasserting its clarity and revitalising the ground plane."

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Today, food markets across the city are undergoing extensive restoration and upgrading work. The restoration efforts often focus on improving the public spaces surrounding the markets to enhance social activity. The market’s renovation is conceived as an extension of the neighborhood, reflecting its lively spirit.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Local studio 5468796 Architecture has renovated an early 20th-century utilities building in Winnipeg , Canada, showcasing the industrial equipment while updating the structure for contemporary usage. 5468796 Architecture has added residential buildings to the site The station closed in 1986 and was slated for demolition.

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Archinect

AUGUST 10, 2022

The property saw conservation work on its cast stone, art glass windows, woodwork, and landscape. In addition, the home’s prominent fireplace was restored, and two Wright-designed sofas were reinstalled. Wright’s first LA project, it is the city’s first and only UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Deezen

MARCH 26, 2022

Architecture studio Loader Monteith has renovated a modernist house in the Scottish Borders that was damaged in a fire, using a light touch to reinstate its original design by architect Peter Womersley. Loader Monteith has renovated a modernist house in the Scottish Borders. Inside are open-plan living spaces lined with glazing.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

It comprises a brick and glass pavilion and a concrete blockwork garage, which step down its gently sloping site. By removing extensions to the home, the original frontage was restored with full-height, sliding glass doors. Here, the original brick walls have been painted white and the wooden ceiling restored.

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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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Dwell

APRIL 4, 2025

Location: 956 South Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, California Price: $4,495,000 Year Built: 1872 Architect: Edward Leodore Mayberry Renovation Date: 2017 Renovation Architect: Paul Molina Footprint: 5,158 square feet (4 bedrooms, 5.5 Open Homes Photography The homes stained glass was sourced from Cradle of the Sun, a local store.

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Archinect

AUGUST 10, 2022

The property saw conservation work on its cast stone, art glass windows, woodwork, and landscape. In addition, the home’s prominent fireplace was restored, and two Wright-designed sofas were reinstalled. Wright’s first LA project, it is the city’s first and only UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 18, 2024

The 19th-century landmark structure between the Champs-lyses and the Seine was restored by French studio Chatillon Architectes ahead of the games. It's not only the restoration of a significant landmark, but also demonstrates the Olympics' increased focus on reuse with just one new permanent venue built for this games."

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Among the studio's key projects are the New Museum of Contemporary Art in New York, which is composed of a low-lying circular structure wrapped with glass, and the stepped Sydney Modern gallery in Australia. Alongside its central art galleries, it hosts public spaces including a library, lecture hall and children's workshop.

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Deezen

JANUARY 30, 2025

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. It is crowned by the largest glass roof in Europe.

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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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Dwell

JULY 29, 2024

Location : Pancrasweek, Devon, England Price : £2,250,000 (approximately $2,895,986 USD) Renovation Architect : Feilden Fowles Footprint : 2,578 square feet (four bedrooms, three baths) Lot Size : 1.5 Related stories: The ’80s Are Alive and Well in This Pristine Glass Brick Home Asking $1.5M

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Deezen

OCTOBER 13, 2024

The founder of Diandra Maselli Architect acquired the property a week before the Covid-19 pandemic caused global lockdowns, and faced an uphill battle during the renovation of the historic structure. For example, they needed two home offices – one on each floor – that could also transition into family areas during evenings and weekends.

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designboom

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

the construction wraps timber columns and glass partitions around an open courtyard exposing the original skeleton. architecture restores timber structure of conserved historical building in beijing appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. The post F.O.G.

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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. Called the Port of Montreal Tower, the structure is made of glass and steel and has a series of cantilevers that jut out as it rises.

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designboom

JANUARY 21, 2023

sudraba architektura restores the historic patina and envelopes it in a delicate glass and steel shell, alluding to railway aesthetics. The post historic latvian cargo warehouse revived as cultural center, encased in glass and steel shell appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Dwell

MARCH 19, 2025

The cheerful Seattle midcentury sports fish scale shingles, punchy paint, and stained glass windows designed by one of the siblings. Courtesy of Best Practice Architecture After: Exterior Sitting jauntily on its block, this renovated residence in Seattles Mount Baker neighborhood retains the original homes footprint.

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Dwell

APRIL 29, 2022

Originally built in the 1790s as a Georgian family home, Gordon House’s 4,903 square feet now feature six bedrooms, four bathrooms, a gallery space, and studios across its five thoughtfully renovated floors. Courtesy of Aucoot See the full story on Dwell.com: A Restored 18th-Century Georgian on England’s Southeast Coast Asks £1.3M

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Dwell

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Seeking $1.5M, the Spanish colonial–style property is decked out with stained glass, curved archways, and ceiling frescoes. acres From the Agent: " Recently completed by Revival Renovates Design, this home is a love letter to original Los Angeles Spanish and Art Deco architecture.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 26, 2024

British studio Will Gamble Architects has completed Flint Farm, a glass-lined extension to a farmhouse in North Hertfordshire that links to a renovated black barn. Will Gamble Architects designed the low-lying side addition to provide more space for a growing young family while improving the house's "maze" of entrance rooms.

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The Spaces

JANUARY 3, 2023

One of the world’s most beautiful librarie s has reopened to the public following a monumental 15-year-long renovation. Bruno Gaudin has connected the east and west wing of the library with a new glass walkway, which offers a new perspective on the building. Read next: The world’s most beautiful libraries captured by Thibaud Poirier.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Swedish architecture office Tengbom has set up its studio inside a renovated 1930s factory in Stockholm , with a demountable fit-out that relies almost entirely on reused and existing elements. For example, the studio kept the wooden flooring as well as the existing glass panels used in the meeting rooms.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 25, 2022

Shortlisted in the rebirth project category of Dezeen awards 2022 , the renovation was completed for construction company Asanuma Corporation as a flagship office that would demonstrate their commitment to environmentally-friendly retrofits. The building was renovated by Nori Architects. "In The photography is by Jumpei Suzuki.

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Architizer

MARCH 20, 2025

A soaring timber-framed atrium forms the buildings core, with a grid shell supporting the glass curtain wall. At night, embedded strip lighting outlines the churchs form, emphasizing the contrast between its restored elements and new construction. Inside, columns and walls are illuminated from below, casting long shadows.

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

When first responders attempted to remove the cabana debris, like broken glass and cracked and displaced slabs, someone tipped Strang off. As a start, the preservation nonprofit has dedicated its 11th annual Sarasota MOD Weekend (this November 14 though 17) to a revised theme, Restoring A Sense Of Place.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 31, 2024

The design skillfully integrates restored sandstone and masonry buildings with a contemporary 5-Star Green Star office building for the State Public Service, which features dramatic Y-shaped columns and a sunken light well that floods lower levels with natural light.

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Deezen

JULY 19, 2024

Architecture studio GMP Architekten has completed the renovation of the post-war Hyparschale hall in Magdeburg, Germany. GMP Architekten renovated the building so that it could reopen as a multifunctional venue for events and exhibitions – officially opening last month. The photography is by Marcus Bredt unless otherwise stated.

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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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Deezen

APRIL 29, 2024

It will feature a glass curtain wall at the entrance and a glass dome on top Similar to the studio's designs of the Las Vegas Raiders' Allegiant Stadium and the upcoming Tennessee Titan's Nissan Stadium, the renderings depict an oblong stadium with a bubbled glass roof. The renderings were provided by Manica Architecture.

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