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Breuer Building could receive rare interior landmark designation ahead of renovation

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New York City’s Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) is looking into a rare designation for the interior spaces of the recently sold 945 Madison Avenue (aka the Breuer Building) on the Upper East Side. According to The Art Newspaper , a hearing on the issues is expected to take place within the next few months.

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Zaha Hadid Architects renovates historic Rome structure as luxury hotel

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Image credit: Chris Dalton Image credit: Chris Dalton The collaboration between ZHA and luxury developer Romeo Design began in 2015, with the team reimagining the interior layout to create a fluid sequence of spaces from the entrance to the guest rooms. The former courtyar.

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Home renovation by Paloma Bau designed as "ode to the sea"

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Textured tiles and exposed surfaces feature in the rehabilitation of this historic home in Valencia completed by local interior design studio Paloma Bau. Originally built in 1925, the studio aimed to improve its dark and heavily partitioned interiors to transform the space into a modern and functional home for its young owner.

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The top 10 building renovations of 2024

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Renovations and adaptive reuse continue to be key trends in contemporary architecture. Designed with interiors studio Maye Colab, the project converted a former residence. Here, Dezeen editor-at-large Amy Frearson names 10 that exceeded expectations in 2024 , including a museum with rotating walls and a plant-covered shopping centre.

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BarlisWedlick opens renovated Hamptons house to the shoreline

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New York-based studio BarlisWedlick has renovated and expanded a Southampton house to create multigenerational living spaces that open up to the seaside. The house, which was originally constructed in the 1980s, overlooks Peconic Bay in New York.

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Dubbeldam Architecture + Design sculpts "fluid contours" through renovated Toronto home

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A staircase formed from sinuous curves connects the levels of this Victorian home that Toronto studio Dubbeldam Architecture + Design has renovated for a ceramicist. The home measures 230 square metres and is less than five metres wide, so clever spatial moves were required to make the interiors feel more spacious.

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MVRDV proposes irreverent renovation of historic church into ‘holy water’ swimming pool

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The post MVRDV proposes irreverent renovation of historic church into ‘holy water’ swimming pool appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. original church pews become poolside seating while the pulpit, once a platform for sermons, becomes a lifeguards chair.