Deezen

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

OWIU's renovation of the mid-century home involved incorporating several Japanese design elements The property was sold to OWIU principals Joel Wong and Amanda Gunawan by de Meuron's son, and the duo set about restoring the building while tailoring elements to their tastes. "For The photography is by Justin Chung.

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MAY 24, 2022

Residential architects love renovations. Most of them suggest that the best home renovations are those that respect the original structure and enlighten it from a modern and contemporary perspective. So, it’s fair to retain some of those features during renovation. During the renovation, the scale of the project matters.

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Archinect

MARCH 20, 2025

We focused on creating a warm environment scaled to the client’s lifestyle that honors the original structure’s mid-century modern heritage while updating it in ways that make it appear that the home has never been “remodeled.”

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Deezen

MARCH 3, 2025

Architecture practice Studio Ruan Xing has created an arched , central hall as part of the renovation of a building on the Shanghai Jiao Tong University's School of Design campus in Shanghai. The hall also contains a cafe and a library and ends with a courtyard garden that hosts design workshops. The photography is by Su Shengliang.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Aiming to challenge what schools traditionally look like, Andblack Design Studio designed the structure with a playful, curving form to avoid "conventional, box-like classrooms". Full-height glass panels and open spaces dissolve visual barriers, while the landscape acts as an extension of the school." "The

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

LMN Architects has completed an extensive renovation and expansion of the Buxton Center for Bainbridge Performing Arts on Bainbridge Island, Washington. Above, a wave-form roof and ceiling plane displays an exposed wood structure, tying the new program spaces together to give the building a clear identity.

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designboom

JANUARY 19, 2024

The post glass block surfaces by studio heech enclose brick structure in seoul appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. the design incorporates a raised atrium and a strategically positioned roof skylight.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Ashton Porter Architects has reworked old barn storage into a pottery studio Ashton Porter Architects ' main intervention was the removal of the structure's infill walls, added in the 19th century to convert it from an open animal shelter into an enclosed storage space.

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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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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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Archinect

JUNE 23, 2023

The culmination of more than three years of construction yielded the renovation of two existing structures and the addition of a new glass-canopied Jeffrey E. Overall, the renovations add an additional 50,000-square-feet of exhibition space, five studio classrooms, a restaurant, and 350-seat auditorium.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 31, 2024

GMP Architekten has revamped Alsterschwimmhalle in Hamburg GMP Architekten 's overhaul ensures the focal point of the structure remains its heritage-listed roof, which is formed of two soaring hyperbolic paraboloid structures crafted from prestressed concrete.

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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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Archinect

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Nestled in a lush canyon at the base of the rugged Santa Monica mountains, the mid-century modern Mariposa House and its adjacent guest house underwent a dramatic, yet thoughtful, renovation. This includes the integration of an earthquake resistant structural retrofit and energy efficient mechanical systems.

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Over time, these open-air markets became more organized, leading to the construction of the market structures we know today. It presented advantages for public buildings, including structural strength and durability suitable for heavy use, and provided a safe, fire-resistant environment for large crowds.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Japanese studio Keiji Ashizawa Design has completed a minimalist renovation of a 1990s concrete building in Tokyo to create the Karimoku Research Center. Only the existing concrete structure of the building was preserved, while all secondary elements such as interior sashes, railings and finishing materials were removed."

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Ramps wind around the structure to provide circulation, with openings that invite visitors into the building at each level and a public park on the building's rooftop. The use of wood extends to the station interior, where wooden planks cloak the walls and ceilings to offer a "warm architecture with a domestic dimension".

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Deezen

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Read on for Dezeen's top 10 USA architecture projects of 2024: Photo by Tom Rossiter 1000M, Illinois, by Jahn One of the last projects by Jahn founder Helmut Jahn , 1000M is among the tallest structures in the southern end of Downtown Chicago. It rises to 788 feet (223 metres) and has a sleek, curved form clad mostly in glass.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 19, 2024

Slovenian studio OFIS Arhitekti has transformed the brutalist structure of a former Ljubljana printing house into a block of offices that "preserves the memory of its former use". Following a series of meanwhile uses, OFIS turned the structure into offices for creative enterprises. Now the principle had to be reversed." "We

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Whether by building within, above or around an existing structure, architects are finding new ways to expand spaces while preserving their original character. Instead of expanding outward, the new seven-story structure is built entirely within the existing shell, following strict urban design regulations that dictate its form and materiality.

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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. Architect Mark Stoner has led the restoration of Philip Johnson's Brick House It follows the building's closure in 2008 after the structure suffered ongoing "water intrusion" due to its sloping site.

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Deezen

JANUARY 23, 2025

Architecture studio Gensler has placed glass-clad volumes on an aluminium base for the mixed-use Sixth and Guadalupe skyscraper in Austin , making it the city's tallest skyscraper. Private residential balconies line the majority of the upper levels, while planes of glass curtain wall cover the building's angeled sides and the office floors.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Read: "Thompson Center renovation aiming for lowest common denominator of apparently good taste" Not every lobby deserves the force of law to keep itself intact. These spaces are constantly flayed down to their structural elements in the dubious thought that this will make them welcoming. This is also called "timeless".

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Deezen

MAY 4, 2023

Local architecture studio Workshop Architects has renovated a Spanish colonial house in Mérida , Mexico, and added two concrete buildings in its garden. Traditional Mexican pasta tiles decorate the floors Large sliding glass doors connect the kitchen and outdoor space, letting natural light and ventilation into the interior.

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Deezen

JANUARY 26, 2024

Local architecture studio Daniel Canda & Asociados has renovated a 1980s country club residence in Argentina , opening up the interior and wrapping the second floor in ribbon windows. According to the team, the building's surrounding landscape largely informed decisions around the renovation.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Architecture studio VATRAA has added an extension to a house in north London that features a "brutalist cat flap" and is built with the bricks of the structure it replaced. Its Stoke Newington extension was recently longlisted in the house renovation category of the Dezeen Awards 2024.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Mexico City architecture studio HEMAA utilised a steel structure and green-coloured eaves for Pabellón de la Reserva, a meeting place sited on the marshy shores of a lake in the mountains of central Mexico. This design choice blurs the structure's boundaries, framing the natural landscape with subtlety," he continued.

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Deezen

MARCH 14, 2025

Scullion Architects has renovated a terraced home in Dublin "Having been a rental property for many years, the house needed a lot of work," said studio founder Declan Scullion. The extension's concrete structure has been left exposed inside, teamed with terrazzo floor tiles on the lower floor and limestone tiles on the mezzanine.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 31, 2024

The studio was informed by the straightforward logic of mid-century Eichler homes after the studio renovated one and decided to start with an exposed post-and-beam structure with regular spacing that informed the layout of the rooms. It's like an ever-evolving painting outside."

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Deezen

JANUARY 22, 2025

Several large projects by architecture studios including Foster + Partners , Pelli Clarke & Partners and OMA are set to open around the US in 2025, including a New York supertall skyscraper and skyscraper-capped renovation of a Boston train station. It will contain 26 full-floor and duplex apartments.

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Deezen

JANUARY 25, 2024

Local architecture studio Bockus Payne has renovated a 1970s commercial skyscraper in Oklahoma City , reformatting its interiors and landscape and completely replacing its exterior glazing. Local bank BancFirst bought the structure and employed Bockus Payne to carry out the renovation.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

billion O’Hare International Airport Terminal 5 expansion and renovation has been completed, marking the end of four years of work to modernize the terminal. Additional renovations were made to 750,000 square feet of the existing structure. Chicago ’s $1.3 HOK and Muller & Muller Ltd.

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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. To conceal the laundry room from the kitchen, a nine-foot-tall (2.7

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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. The studio aimed to revitalise the distinctive structure, which was originally designed by Ulrich Müther in the late 1960s, after it been abandoned for 20 years.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

US architecture firm Olson Kundig and Canadian designer Erica Colpitts have renovated a mid-century house near Vancouver, warming the modernist structure with natural materials and neutral colours.

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Max Strang , an architect who lives in the private Sanderling community and serves on the committee for the clubhouse and cabanas, broke the news to the public with a series of photos of the ruined structures on his Instagram stories. It’s kind of a canary in a coal mine for the rest of the structures in Sarasota," Strang says.

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Deezen

JULY 22, 2024

Geometric shapes and block colours characterise this apartment in Kyiv by design studio Dihome Existing walls were removed to create an open-plan layout, while glass bricks and panels were added to create spatial zoning without obstructing natural light. Glass blocks, plywood and concrete are the DNA of this project," said Sytnik.

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