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Category: Architecture, Culture, Selected Tags: Cladding, Color architecture, Concert Hall, Concrete, Cultural center, Refurbishment / Extension, Skin, Tetrarc
On the “île de Nantes”, La Fabrique takes place on one side of the previous Dubigeon warehouse, near the Alstom warehouse ( the upcoming centre of the “Quartier de la Création”) and the old shipyard turned to great gardens. This context gave Tétrarc the opportunity to gather the recalls of a place abandoned by History [...]
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Category: Architecture, Office, Selected Tags: Color architecture, Lattice screen, Refurbishment / Extension, Spark, Thailand, Workplace
Fai-Fah, which means “light energy”, is a corporate social responsibility (CSR) programme initiated in April 2010 by TMB Bank. The programme acts as a catalyst for change in Thai society through working with underprivileged children and teenagers in their community using the arts as a vehicle for self-development and creative thinking. In October 2010, Spark [...]
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Category: Architecture, Commercial Tags: Refurbishment / Extension, Shopping complex, South Africa
+ BRIEF Liberty Promenade was purchased by Liberty Properties in 2004. The existing development consisted of a number of separate buildings on a 22.9 hectare site bounded by AZ Berman Drive to the east and Morgenster road to the north, with the railway line forming the western boundary. The existing shopping centre had a GLA [...]
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Category: Architecture, House Tags: d10photo, Minimalism, Photography, Portugal, Refurbishment / Extension, White
Portuguese photographer David Pereira of d10photo shared with us his recent photography of a house, this is a refurbishment project located in Lisbon (Portugal) and was designed by Architect Bruno Pica and Carla Pica. + Photographer: David Pereira of d10photo | http://www.d10photo.com/ + All images courtesy d10photo
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Category: Architecture, Education Tags: AH Asociados, Refurbishment / Extension, School, Spain
The ‘Tierra Estella’ school is one of the latest educational centers that AH asociados has designed for the government of Navarre. The building has been designed under environmental criteria (energy certification rating B), complying with the brief and established requirements, and avoiding the saturation of the building plot within the immediate surroundings. The initial design [...]
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Category: Architecture, Office Tags: Brooks + Scarpa, Reflective pool, Refurbishment / Extension, Workplace
The film editing profession requires small, dark environments free from distraction and light reflection—in essence, hermetically sealed boxes. Yet at the same time, a film editing company, if it is to be competitive, must exist in a stimulating, socially interactive workspace, alive to workers and clients alike—a place where people will want to be. It [...]
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Category: Architecture, House Tags: EASTERN design office, Japanese architecture, Refurbishment / Extension
Japanese architectural firm EASTERN design office recently has completed the T Residence. + Project statement by EASTERN design office 1. A ghost and a samurai residence “I’m scared, scared. This house is haunted by a ghost.” This is what my kids said when they saw the house before remodeling. I am their mom. I am [...]
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Category: Architecture, Office Tags: HILBERINKBOSCH, Refurbishment / Extension, Stair, Wood, Workplace
A redundant farm building in Berlicum has been transformed into a large family home and an architectural office. The farm, a typical ‘langgevel’ farm where all the entrances and orientation are on the longest façade of the farm, belongs to the estate ‘De Wamberg’ and was built in 1893. In this farm the house and [...]
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Category: Interior Tags: Italy, Refurbishment / Extension, UAU, White
Since the family had increased in number after the first renovation of the house the challenge of the project has been to make the most of the available space. The project aims to bring up the family to a multifunctional use of the spaces, without conventional limits. That’s why we decide to give the existing [...]
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Category: Architecture, Office Tags: AH Asociados, Cladding, José Manuel Cutillas, Refurbishment / Extension, Spain
It was necessary to eliminate the divisions in order to obtain a free space on both floors: the offices and the architect’s studio. Inside this free space, the existing structure and the built elements, which have been properly repaired and painted, are visible and add a timeless characteristic which contrasts with the new elements. The [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture Tags: AH Asociados, Library, Refurbishment / Extension, Spain, Stair, Stone, Timber
The internal space of this monastic creation turns out to be the prime factor in the intervention since this space is recovered as a staged union of three public rooms, which allow a synthetic knowledge of the constructive process of the monastic complex. To achieve this, the original volumes are recovered by means of new [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture, Transportation Tags: Lattice screen, Refurbishment / Extension, Santamaria Arquitectes, Spain, Stair, Stone
Santamaria Arquitectes have recently finished the restoration of the Community Centre and new accesses to historic downtown in Cardona, Spain. The building is a rectangular volume with a 282,73m2 site area. It is two storey and it has an only 43,23m frontage facing south to the Miracle road. It was built in the 60s, after [...]
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