Avontuura

JANUARY 8, 2023

Fish Tail Park offers a model for urban nature with variable climates that can address challenges of floods and habitat restoration. The post Turenscape transforms abused natural landscape into stunning floating forest in Nanchang City appeared first on Åvontuura.

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Archinect

MAY 31, 2023

Image courtesy: Seed the North The successful candidate will join Seed the North’s architect-led ecological restoration company located in northern British Columbia , Canada. Set on a 160-acre property, the company is overseeing the construction of a seed orchard and campus, for which they require a remote-working experienced designer.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

The pushback has led Egypt’s antiquities authority to review the project. The plan called for the reuse of fallen granite blocks that have remained around the pyramid’s base.

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Archinect

APRIL 25, 2023

Marvel says: “In shape as well as in intent, the proposed designs draw inspiration from the reference to atolls as natural restorative responses to nature events of volcanic activity and erosion.”

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Archinect

MARCH 7, 2023

When naming Chipperfield as the 2023 Pritzker laureate, the organizers singled out his Neues Museum restoration (Berlin, Germany, 2009) as demonstrating "Chipperfield’s discer.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 24, 2024

It is most widely known as land-sculpting and is an increasingly alluring practice, since it creates environments that blend harmoniously with nature while maximizing space and avoiding urban sprawl. The new additions are tucked beneath a green rooftop, which appears as a natural continuation of the surrounding topography.

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ArchDaily

MARCH 17, 2025

Image Iassen Markov The Bulgarian contribution to the 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale is an experimental installation titled Pseudonature, situated at the intersection of nature and technology, reality and simulation. Read more

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Archinect

MARCH 24, 2022

The 14 projects span single-family, affordable housing, and specialized housing projects, and include new construction, renovations, and restorations. Below, we have published the 14 winning projects.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

MASS Design Group has created figure-eight-shaped student housing in Rwanda MASS Design Group , which has an office in the Rwandan capital of Kigali, designed the Rwanda Institute for Conservation Agriculture (RICA) to be built predominantly from low-carbon local and natural materials. Timber roofs are topped with terracotta tiles.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Mamout and Stéphanie Willocx have refurbished a 1960s home in Belgium Over time, numerous additions to the home and its garden had distracted from its original structures and their relationship to the landscape, and so its new owners tasked Mamout and Stéphanie Willocx with restoring this condition. The photography is by Séverin Malaud.

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Archinect

JANUARY 11, 2023

” Image credit: Turenscape To create the landscape, the team recycled coal ash previously dumped on the site, mixing it with dirt from fish pond dykes to create numerous islets.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 18, 2024

The project embodies the need to bring nature into the built environment that we so often hear about but is so rarely put into practice in healthcare at least here in the UK, where medical infrastructure is plagued by sterile white-walled spaces. I expect it will be a place where people enjoy living for a very long time."

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Deezen

JANUARY 22, 2025

Original mosaic floors and decorative mouldings have been restored in this early 20th-century Barcelona apartment renovation by local practice Sigla Studio. These features, emblematic of the period, were meticulously preserved and restored". The photography is by Marta Vidal.

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Archinect

AUGUST 29, 2024

Studio Gang ’s restoration of the popular Pavilion structure at Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago is now complete.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Paloma Bau has renovated this historic home in Valencia Keen to preserve Casa Ona's "Mediterranean essence", Paloma Bau retained and restored the home's existing heritage-protected facade, which is adorned by turquoise tiles. It's a home inspired by its beaches and traditional architecture, adapted to the owner's lifestyle."

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Deezen

AUGUST 15, 2024

The studio has updated its polycarbonate facade "One of the goals in restoration is that the same people who come at the end say, 'Oh, it's the same!' Restoration is creation, you have to create things, but in a special way, not in the usual way." So you have to make a compromise, or find a new solution," Chatillon continued.

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Deezen

MARCH 26, 2025

Le Louxor is an art deco cinema with decorations referencing ancient Egypt A rare survivor among pre-war cinemas in France, it is adorned with ancient Egyptian motifs on both its interior and granite exterior, which were restored to full art deco splendour in 2013. Colourful patterns and mosaics animate its facades.

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Archinect

APRIL 26, 2024

In a social media post , Snøhetta says: “Our masterplan will strengthen the relationship between earth, people, and nature, while beginning to heal and restore the scarred landscape to its original state of biodiversity and natural richness.

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Archinect

JUNE 17, 2024

More cities will likely face these kinds of shortages as climate change, deforestation and ecosystems degradation increasingly threaten the natural systems that maintain water supplies. But nature offers solutions, too.

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Archinect

AUGUST 5, 2024

“We hold dear existing spaces through restoration and renovation,” the firm says about its approach. “We plan every building around natural daylight and the land the building will inhabit.

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ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

There is a growing movement to reopen and re-naturalize urban waterways to restore them as vital ecological corridors within the city. More and more cities are now looking towards the water in an attempt to reconnect with nature and create spaces where urban life and natural ecosystems can coexist harmoniously.

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The Spaces

DECEMBER 27, 2024

The launch of the restored Alpine hotel, which has become the first 5-star property to open in the secluded village of Wengen in the Lauterbrunnen Valley, marks the first foray into the Swiss market for French hospitality group Beaumier.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Trahan Architects ' work on the interior is the latest upgrade since the studio was engaged on the Superdome restoration in 2005, after it was damaged by Hurricane Katrina. Other restorations of iconic buildings include Foster + Partners' interior overhaul of the Transamerica Pyramid skyscraper in San Francisco.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

Ukrainian architecture practice Makhno Studio has developed a range of textured clay panels for use as insulation and interior decoration that naturally regulate humidity. The panels are made from Ukrainian white clay mixed with plant materials "This is the most natural and recreational solution I know," he added.

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ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

As an essential zone included in Studio Gang’s six-mile masterplan for the riverfront, t he design will serve as a model of the restored natural ecology of urban parks. Located alongside the Mississippi River in downtown Memphis , the 31-acre park is a centerpiece of the city’s riverfront. Read more »

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Deezen

OCTOBER 20, 2024

Line+ Studio designed the structures to be minimal but impactful, seeking to improve the visitor experience through simple gestures that would not detract from the natural setting. The roof of the tunnel has been clad in locally-sourced black slate tiles, intended to appear as what the practice term a "natural extension of the landscape".

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Italian designer Andrea Rosso has updated the interiors and restored historic details at the art deco Pelican Hotel, which was recently given a day of commeration by the City of Miami Beach. Soft tones were carefully chosen to complement the blue sky and natural surroundings, enhancing the airy, coastal ambiance," said the hotel.

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Archinect

JANUARY 3, 2022

This stage will see the development of a 35-acre nature preserve between Beach 44th Street and Beach 56th Place, aiming to restore and promote native ecology. Funding for the first phase was provided by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD).

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Deezen

DECEMBER 26, 2024

The 800-year-old buildings were carefully restored, with the original wooden floors, exposed brickwork and ceiling beams among the features kept. Designed by Amsterdam studio More Architecture , the rooms are arranged with varied orientations to provide guests with an "immersive relationship with nature".

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

The studio placed meeting rooms, ancillary spaces, a gym and a model workshop in the centre of the plan, with two large skylights bringing in natural light. Colours, materials and biophilia have been used to enhance wellbeing and connectedness with nature within the studio," said Tengbom. Large potted plants are placed throughout.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Fernando Laposse has won the Bentley Lighthouse Award Laposse collaborates with an Indigenous farming community in Tonaquixla, Mexico, to restore its farmland and create new job opportunities for the community through his designs. It's a project about restoring biodiversity," Laposse explained.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Asif Khan has designed a bridge crossing Canada Dock Along with being the focal point for the 53-acre development by British Land and AustralianSuper , the bridge allows the public to peer down at the newly restored wetland reserve below.

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Deezen

JULY 23, 2024

New York City-based studio WXY Architecture has unveiled a wooden, light-filled visitor centre for a nature preserve on the seaside in Rockaway, Queens. The Arverne East Welcome Center marks the entrance to a 35-acre nature preserve and is part of Phase 1 of New York City's first net-zero residential community. mile-long (8.9

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Architizer

OCTOBER 9, 2024

In other words, nature has excessively raised the bar when it comes to a landscape’s longevity, challenging architects to find ways of creating artificial mountains, wetlands, parks, forests etc., The aim of the project was to revive the Jiangnan polder, integrating both artificial and natural elements to blend production, life and ecology.

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Deezen

JANUARY 23, 2025

BarlisWedlick has renovated a Southampton house to open it up to the seaside The 2,500-square-foot (232-square-metre) house is set on a wetland that BarlisWedlick restored with native plantings and dynamic spaces that cater to the residents' outdoor lifestyle.

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Deezen

JANUARY 20, 2025

TBo focused on restoring many of the original elements, while selectively enhancing the space by incorporating earthy and natural elements and a palette of bright colours reminiscent of the early modernist experiments," the team said.

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Archinect

MAY 2, 2023

The Swiss architect began his two-phase restoration in January 2002. I find that architecture is always a sacred act, because it transforms nature and it represents our entire world," he states at the end of the NYT interview. It had run out of space to perform effectively.

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