Browsing Tag »Refurbishment«

Living Around a Court | Julio Barreno →  January 3, 2010

“Living Around a Court” is the recently project by Spanish architect Julio Barreno in Ubrique, Cadiz, Spain. Designed with the goal of keeping the traditional typology of  Ubrique city, it was restored from a traditional patio house, and fully utilized the advantage of internal court where to maximize the penetration of natural daylighting into the [...]

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The Belvedere | De8 architetti + 2 architetti →  December 21, 2009

Italian architects De8 architetti and 2 architetti recently have completed the Belvedere project which is situated on the Pirelli Skyscraper in Milan, Italy. It is a refurbishment project following the restoration of the building after the tragic airplane accident in 2002, acting as a multi-functional space for public and local government events. The project generates from [...]

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Hanover House | Kraus Schoenberg Architects →  November 29, 2009

Hanover House by Kraus Schoenberg Architects is the refurbishment and extension project on the rooftop of a Victorian warehouse building located in Bradford, United Kingdom. The sculptural aspect of the roof silhouette is no mere architectural fancy, but reflects the roofscape of the surrounding buildings and has been used to form the living spaces. Kraus Schoenberg Architects + [...]

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Aramco Overseas Company | GROUP A →  November 19, 2009

Dutch architect GROUP A recently has completed the interior design project for Aramco Overseas Company. + Project information courtesy of GROUP A The Aramco Overseas Company head office has recently moved into their new accommodation in The Hague. The new office, housed in an existing building from the eighties, needed to be fully refurbished. Following a selection [...]

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Gar_Anat Pilgrim’s Hotel | Francisco J. del Corral del Campo →  November 17, 2009

Gar_Anat Pilgrim’s hotel in Granada, is an interior design project in restoring the old building designed by Spanish architect Francisco J. del Corral del Campo. + Project description courtesy of Francisco J. del Corral del Campo Dear Traveller, Welcome to Gar_Anat, Pilgrim’s hotel, gate to the world of your imagination. ABOUT the INTERVENTION It takes place on a restored building [...]

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Araras Cultural Centre | AUM arquitetos →  November 7, 2009

Araras Cultural Centre designed by Brazil-based AUM arquitetos, is a winning project in the national competition in 2004, the goal of the project was to restore an old railway station and transform to a cultural center. + Project description courtesy of AUM arquitetos The growth of the center east of São Paulo was supported with the expansion [...]

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Ex Sellerie | Giorgio Comoglio →  October 26, 2009

Italian architect Giorgio Comoglio recently has completed the renovation of the Ex Sellerie, which is located in the area of the ex military arsenal in Turin, Italy. The task of the project is to increase the original building’s floor area and height. The minimal form of perforated steel envelope has been introduced to integrate the existing [...]

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Palazzo Grossi | HOF →  October 11, 2009

Palazzo Grossi,  is the recent completed project by Italian architectural firm HOF for the new head office for the Municipality of Perugia in a former school building. + Project description courtesy of  HOF Design The project of the conversion of a former school building in the historical city centre of Perugia into the new head office of [...]

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