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H Arquitectes transforms 19th-century Barcelona terrace with brick extension

April 24, 2023 Katie Last 0

Spanish studio H Arquitectes has converted a small 19th-century dwelling into a spacious family home in Barcelona named House 1616. Arranged across three levels, the terraced home has been transformed from a single-storey building with two new brick levels that draw upon the building’s original design. Located on a dense street in the Spanish city, House

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Architecture For London adds light-filled extension to Victorian Hackney home

April 18, 2023 Katie Last 0

Limestone and oak are among the materials used in this extension that local studio Architecture For London designed to add a contemporary twist to a Victorian house in Hackney. Located in the De Beauvoir area, the extension sits in the garden of the home and is intended to complement its Victorian style while bringing more

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Takeshi Hirobe Architects designs Japanese house to “dance around” complex site

April 16, 2023 Katie Last 0

Challenging site constraints informed the angular shape of this concrete house named Villa MKZ, designed by Japanese studio Takeshi Hirobe Architects. Located in Minamiboso City, Japan, the holiday home’s plan comprises an arrangement of interlocking, triangular volumes topped with an angular roofscape. It is designed by Takeshi Hirobe Architects to weave around the constraints of

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Mario Cucinella Architects balances old and new at Fondazione Luigi Rovati Museum

April 14, 2023 Katie Last 0

Italian studio Mario Cucinella Architects has transformed a 19th-century building in Milan into an art gallery, adding a contemporary underground exhibition space to the historic structure. Named the Fondazione Luigi Rovati Museum, the gallery is housed within Milan’s 19th-century Palazzo Bocconi-Rizzoli-Carraro and is designed to showcase both modern and Etruscan art. To pay homage to

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Block722 nestles O Lofos house into Crete mountainside

April 11, 2023 Katie Last 0

Earthy tones and natural textures feature in this nature-informed holiday home, which Athens studio Block722 has arranged down a mountainside in Crete. Named O Lofos, or The Hill, the holiday home is located in the foothills of Mount Thryptis, a mountain on the eastern side of the Greek island, and is designed by Block722 to

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Sthapotik tops Bangladesh mausoleum with “chandelier” of skylights

April 5, 2023 Katie Last 0

A series of cylindrical skylights and brick turrets feature in this Bangladesh mausoleum, which architecture studio Sthapotik designed as a reference to traditional Islamic buildings. Named the Shah Muhammad Mohshin Khan Mausoleum, the turreted brick volume was designed as a Dargah, or shrine, to house the graves of a local religious leader’s family. “Meaning ‘portal’

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Earthscape Studio nestles vaulted house in Kerala forest

April 4, 2023 Katie Last 0

Locally produced bricks and recycled materials feature in this vaulted residence in Kerala, India, named The Wendy House. Designed by Bangalore practice Earthscape Studio, the home is located within eight acres of dense forest and was designed to stand among the trees without disrupting the existing nature. “Our main aim was to not harm nature

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Hooba Design Group adds concrete volumes to unfinished office in Tehran

April 4, 2023 Katie Last 0

Iranian architecture studio Hooba Design Group has completed the Saman Satellite office block, which was previously left unfinished on a technology park in Tehran. Developed from an existing, incomplete project, the office features a large public plaza and garden along with workspaces, food halls and meeting spaces that wrap around voids and corridors. Work on

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Hooba Design Group adds concrete volumes to unfinished office in Tehran

April 4, 2023 Katie Last 0

Iranian architecture studio Hooba Design Group has completed the Saman Satellite office block, which was previously left unfinished on a technology park in Tehran. Developed from an existing, incomplete project, the office features a large public plaza and garden along with workspaces, food halls and meeting spaces that wrap around voids and corridors. Work on

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SIRS Architects converts London brewery into gallery for Gilbert & George

March 31, 2023 Katie Last 0

London studio SIRS Architects has converted a 19th-century brewery into a public gallery for artist duo Gilbert & George in London. Located on a narrow street in Spitalfields, the Gilbert & George Centre is designed to pay homage to the area’s architectural heritage while celebrating the work of artists Gilbert Proesch and George Passmore, who

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