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Zooco creates ‘Brutalism over the sea’ with Spanish restaurant inside renovated 1970s concrete structure

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Madrid-based studio Zooco has completed an extensive renovation and extension of a 1970s concrete structure in Santander, Spain. To facilitate the restaurant, a new volume was constructed to resolve issues with the roof and facade, while.

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New architecture and design competitions: Olympic Roof Reuse, Homebuilding & Renovating Awards, Masai Mara Conservation Centre, and LIV Hospitality Design Awards

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Featured below are four calls seeking the best in homebuilding and residential renovations, innovative proposals for the reuse of the Montreal Olympic Stadium roof, visions for a new Conservation Center at the Masai Mara National Reserve in Kenya, and exceptional hospitality design projects.

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Transforming Hotel Renovations with Eco-Friendly Solutions

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© hansgrohe / Hansgrohe SE Hotel renovations today transcend mere improvements in guest comfort or alignment with prevailing design trends. A major demand currently facing the industry is the need to respond to the growing wave of environmental awareness and embrace sustainable development objectives.

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Real Madrid stadium renovation wrapped up

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Renovations on the home of Real Madrid, the legendary Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, have been completed by German architects von Gerkan, Marg and Partners , the firm announced recently via its social media channels. Construction photo by Miguel de Guzmán/Imagen Subliminal The five-year, $1.91

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Renovations complete on Einstein Tower, observatory built to represent Einstein's theory of relativity

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A solar observatory built to substantiate Albert Einstein’s theory of relativity has been reopened near the German capital after a renovation project to preserve it for future generations. [.] “The Einstein Tower might no longer be at the forefront of research, but it’s not a mere museum piece [.]

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Louis Kahn-designed Graduate Theological Union building in Berkeley reopens following two-year renovation

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According to the college, the renovations were undertaken to “better serve the needs of students” while remaining loyal to Kahn’s original vision. After two years of alterations, the Louis Kahn -designed Hewlett Building at the Graduate Theological Union in Berkeley, CA has reopened.

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Dirk Lohan proposes domed Soldier Field renovation as Bears new stadium talks take off

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Lohan is the architect of its modern 2003 renovation (in association with Wood & Zapata), a project that ultimately cost Soldier Field its landmark status. billion design for its new lakefront home.