Ancient Party Barn, Kent Residential Property
Architect: Liddicoat & Goldhill. The playful ‘Ancient Party Barn’ is the conversion, renovation and restoration of a Kentish barn into a highly unusual home.
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Brooklyn Townhouse Renovation, New York Home
Design: Ben Herzog, Architect. The architects added a new stair bulkhead to the roof and a roof deck with embedded lights, removed a 2-story portion of the rear structural wall and replaced it with glass and aluminum panels
Westminster Fire Station Residential Restoration
Design: Openstudio Architects. Central London, design-led, development expert, Alchemi Group secures planning approval for its restoration of the Grade II listed Westminster Fire Station in Victoria.
Reception Pavilion for the National Assembly in Quebec
Design: GLCRM and Provencher_Roy Architects
A new reception pavilion plus preservation of historic Parliament Building designed by Eugène-Étienne Taché.
United States Capitol Washington DC Building
U.S. Capitol building dome restoration news
After two years of meticulous repairs led by Architect of the Capitol Stephen T. Ayers, FAIA, along with architect-of-record Hoffman Architects, the historic landmark is now back to its former glory.
Harbour Front-Row Seat in Woollahra
Design: Luigi Rosselli, Architects. It is quite rare in Woollahra to have a house waterfront residence so close to the water. One gets the feeling of being in Sydney Harbour when looking out of the oversized wafer-thin framed windows.
Palace of Westminster London Renewal Architects
Alex Salmond suggests the Houses of Parliament should be rebuilt in Liverpool or Manchester. The current ‘patch and mend’ maintenance approach is no longer sustainable. Work to save the Grade I listed Palace of Westminster building is to start in 2022.
Vincent van Gogh Foundation Rehabilitation
Design: Fluor Architecture
The complete renovation of a former private mansion in Arles exactly responded to the Foundation’s desire to bring a contemporary perspective on the work of Vincent van Gogh to life.
Attic Apartment in Bratislava, Slovakia Flat
Design: at26, architects. Attic apartment located at the top of the block of 1920s flats in an old neighbourhood formerly known as „Ziegelfeld“. The area has a mix of industrial and residential: this imprint of historical feeling is still present.
Queen’s House Greenwich Building London
The 17th-century ‘house of delight’ that began an architectural movement in Britain re-opens this October. This British Palladian villa design by architect Inigo Jones, is one of the UK’s most historically important buildings, a masterpiece of British architecture.
Cafe and Bookshop for Teatro Massimo in Palermo
Design: Adelfio Anello Architetti. Design of the buvette of theatre and the bookshop in the adjoining room overlooking Piazza Verdi, in order to achieve a cafe open to the city, even outside of the show times and a bookshop with merchandising for the theater.
Kyiv Office, Ukraine Work Space: Zotov&Co
Design: Zotov&Co, architects. The main advantage is the separate exit door. Because the freedom is above everything. Сourtyard garden is an additional space for conference room as well as a place for rest. The architects were searching an office for rent, but everywhere interiors were decorated with laminate, wallpaper, plastic, trendy “peach” color. This space was not “spoiled” yet.
The Savoy Hotel Suites London, Renovation
Design: ReardonSmith Architects with interior designer Pierre-Yves Rochon. Two spectacular suites: creation of an entirely new Savoy Suite and a renovated Royal Suite, conceived to introduce an even greater degree of luxurious sophistication for the hotel’s most distinguished guests.
The Market Hall of 1887, Kingston upon Hull
Article: D.H. Evans. Sir William Alfred Gelder (1855-1941) was the last of Hull’s celebrated Victorian architects, and established one of the largest architectural practices in the city; he went on to be Lord Mayor of Hull five times.
Timber tale An ancestor hall, Tai Po, New Territories
Design: Eureka. The design started off by understanding the subtle differentiation between outside and inside, as well as the basic forms of square and circles in traditional Chinese architecture.
Yale Center for British Art, Building
Design: Louis Kahn architect
After a decade of planning, eight years of renovation and a 16-month closure, this masterpiece designed by the Philadelphia architect during the last 15 years of his life reopens to the public on May 11.
Edificio Bolivia Paseo de la Reforma México
Design: Pascal Arquitectos. The remodeling of the Bolivia Building on Reforma Av. is a project based on the respect of the original building – a work of the master Villagran – dignifying it and lending a contemporary contribution to the surroundings.
Murrays Mills Apartments, Ancoats, Manchester
Design: Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios. Murrays’ Mills is being carefully transformed into 124 apartments as part of Phase One of Manchester Life, which is creating over 900 homes in the emerging neighbourhoods of Ancoats and New Islington.
