ArchDaily

JULY 9, 2024

Restoration of Stirling Building | University of Cambridge. Image Courtesy of BPD The University of Cambridge , in collaboration with BPD, has just unveiled plans to restore and rejuvenate the Grade II* listed History Faculty Building designed by James Stirling.

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Archinect

APRIL 11, 2024

Architecture and infrastructure consulting firm AECOM is to provide environmental restoration and compliance services to NASA facilities across the U.S. The five-year contract will see AECOM deliver environmental sampling, contaminants investigations, and human, health, and ecological risk assessments to NASA’s U.S. facilities.

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

© Domus Award The International Prize for Architectural Restoration “Fassa Bortolo Domus Restoration and Preservation” was established for the purpose of rewarding and promoting architectural restoration works that have managed to best interpret the preservation principles including through the use of contemporary forms of expression.

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

© Lucas Blair Simpson © SOM Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) has completed the restoration works for Lever House, one of New York’s Modernist landmarks. The building was completed in 1952, following SOM’s design. Read more »

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designboom

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Reviving Heritage: Ros + Falguera Restores former Sardine Facility Ros + Falguera Arquitectura has transformed a former sardine salting facility into a sustainable residence on the Catalan coast, preserving the cooperative spirit and minimalist design ethos of early 20th-century Catalonia.

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ArchDaily

MAY 9, 2024

Image © DBJ Powerhouse, Australia ’s largest museum institution dedicated to applied arts design, and technology, has revealed the plans for a comprehensive restoration of its three sites located in Sydney , Australia, in addition to the opening of a new site in Parramatta in Western Sydney in 2025. Powerhouse Ultimo renewal concept design.

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ArchDaily

JUNE 1, 2023

Image Courtesy of URB URB has revealed 'Dubai Reefs,' a floating living lab designed to restore marine ecosystems and promote ecotourism. Dubai Reefs. The project's primary objective is to generate over 30,000 employment opportunities within a green economy in the city.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Australian architect Mark Jeavons worked with interior design practice Ohlo Studio to restore Tomich House, a heritage-listed 1970s house in City Beach, Perth. One of the key changes made was reworking the layout to restore this original flow, while also making the house more functional for modern living," he added.

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ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Completed in 2024 in Nyon, Switzerland. Images by Pepe Fotografia. Marking a new development in their long-term research on urban wellbeing, London- and Turin-based design innovation firm, completes the third.

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Avontuura

JULY 10, 2023

The post Studio Bressan completes conservative restoration of Portello Colmarion in Italy appeared first on Åvontuura. The portal, belonging to the medieval walls dating back to the fourteenth century of the city, is positioned in a panoramic hilly area.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The Landmark Columbus Foundation has shared photos of Louis Joyner Architect 's completed tower restoration of the landmark First Christian Church in Columbus, Indiana, designed by Eero Saarinen and his father, Eliel , in 1942. The project took eight months to complete, wrapping up this past December.

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Archinect

JUNE 12, 2023

Less than a decade later, the partially restored museum has restarted its activities once again. It joins a slate of other important restoration projects in the city, led by the somewhat controversial UNESCO-backed reconstructions of Al-Nouri Mosque , Our Lady of the Hour Church, and some 124 historic houses.

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designboom

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

The post inside chatillon architectes’ grand palais restoration in paris with photographer danica o. kus reveals details of the renovation that seeks to breathe new life into the beaux-arts landmark. kus appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

MAY 13, 2024

a push is on to renovate City Hall and restore it to use. As the San Bernardino Sun reported, a decision to finance the expected four-year restoration could come as soon as late May. César Pelli was a rising architect when he got the job of designing a new City Hall for San Bernardino. [.]

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill has announced the completion of a recent restoration project that’s meant to breathe new life into their historic Lever House design in Manhattan.

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Archinect

JANUARY 5, 2024

An overlooked design from one of Southern California’s most respected midcentury designers, Richard Neutra ’s Mariners Medical Arts building in Newport Beach, California, was restored thanks to Los Angeles-based ShubinDonaldson.

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ArchDaily

JUNE 26, 2023

Courtesy of Skene Catling de la Peña Oulu City Council has approved the AALTOSIILO restoration proposal by Skene Catling de la Peña. The concrete structure will be restored and reimagined as a multi-media performance, exhibition space, and “Tar Bar.”

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ArchDaily

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

© Fabián Dejtiar The 1940s architectural marvel Casa Sobre el Arroyo has been awarded the 2024 Worlds Monuments Fund/Knoll Modernism Prize for its outstanding restoration. Initially designed in 1943 by architects Amancio Williams and Delfina Galvez Bunge de Williams , this “house on the bridge” symbolizes Argentina’s modernist movement.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Completed in 2020 in Yazd, Iran. Images by Mina Abouei. In the historic district of Yazd City, the Safa House, situated in the Amir Chakhmaq neighborhood, was assigned to the Torab Home Company as a.

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The Architect's Newsletter

OCTOBER 7, 2024

The post HGA restores San Diego Symphony’s Jacobs Music Center appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper. For three years the Jacobs Music Center in Downtown San Diego has undergone renovation work. The theater, previously known as The Fox Theatre movie palace, brims with Spanish Baroque detailing.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 17, 2021

This is the largest single allocation of funding from the city in the park's history and will be used to make much-needed upgrades and restorations in its northeast corner, known as the Vale. Design of the Vale Restoration is expected to begin in 2022, in a process that requires another year for procurement, and 12-18 months for construction.

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Archinect

JANUARY 30, 2023

While the project would roughly double the size of the existing 1970s structures at Restoration Plaza, the property's namesake open space would be retained by building up, rather than out. Plans call for the construction of three buildings featuring approximately 840,000 square feet of offices, educational, cultural, and commercial space.

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Archinect

MAY 11, 2022

Fentress Architects ’ AIA chapter award-winning Chancery restoration project for the Embassy of Norway has officially opened to the public, representing a first for the 42-year-old Denver-based firm. Situated between the official Vice Presidential Residence and National Cathedral in Washington, D.C.’s

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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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Archinect

APRIL 29, 2024

The restored Brick House (whose work was overseen by the National Trust ’s Mark Stoner) reopens to the public this Thursday, May 2nd.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

According to The Art Newspaper , local firms Velatura Restaurações and Construtora Biapó have now completed the restoration of the historic facade and expect the building to be completely reopened sometime in 2027. ” They also mentioned that the fire apparently served as a “violent intervention”

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Deezen

APRIL 29, 2024

Dezeen Showroom: created by Australian brand RJ Living, the Restore bed has an oversized form that is meant to deliver both style statement and ultimate comfort. An incredible centrepiece for any bedroom, Restore channels the revitalising energy we find from organic forms," said RJ Living. For more details email showroom@dezeen.com.

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ArchDaily

JULY 26, 2023

Courtesy of Oppenheim Architecture Switzerland-based office Oppenheim Architecture has been announced as the winner of a two-phase competition for the redesign and restoration of the Besa Museum in Tirana , Albania.

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Avontuura

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

The post This ecological hotel in Fuyang is built on a restored wetland appeared first on Åvontuura. The Wetland Eco Hotel is composed of two types of rooms that are randomly distributed and look like wings of a bird.

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Deezen

JUNE 13, 2024

The Hillside Theatre by Frank Lloyd Wright in Wisconsin has reopened following an extensive five-year restoration that addressed "significant structural and functional challenges". Frank Lloyd Wright's Hillside Theatre has been restored following a five-year renovation. Above photo is by Tim Long.

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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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Archinect

DECEMBER 6, 2022

One of Los Angeles ’ most significant cultural landmarks, Simon Rodia ’s monumental Watts Towers sculpture, finally re-opened last month after a five-year multimillion-dollar restoration effort spearheaded by LACMA. Image of Elisabetta Covizzi working on Rodia's sculptural canopy at Watts Towers. Taken May 4, 2022, by Sara Chao.

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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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Avontuura

APRIL 21, 2022

The post Hugh Broughton Architects and English Heritage unveil Clifford’s Tower restoration in York appeared first on Åvontuura. Clifford’s Tower crowns the mound raised by William the Conqueror in 1068. For centuries it was the keep and strongpoint of York Castle.

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The Architect's Newsletter

JULY 10, 2024

Building Design Partnership (BDP)—a global architecture office headquartered in Manchester, England—has been tapped by the University of Cambridge to restore a famous Grade II* listed project by James Stirling, the The post BDP and Arup to restore Stirling Building at University of Cambridge appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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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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ArchDaily

JANUARY 1, 2024

© Egemen Karakaya architects: Novos Architecture Studio Location: Büyükada, Adalar/İstanbul, Turkey Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Egemen Karakaya Area: 2100.0 m2 Read more »

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