residential

First apartment unveiled inside Shigeru Ban’s revamped Cast Iron House

August 21, 2017 Amy Frearson 0

New photos have been released showing one of the homes inside Cast Iron House – the 135-year-old New York building that is being overhauled by Japanese architect Shigeru Ban. Ban has designed an all-new interior for the cast-iron-clad building on the corner of 67 Franklin Street, Tribeca, which was built in 1882. Once the renovation is complete, the

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Bates Masi Architects builds Long Island house that celebrates local Quaker heritage

August 21, 2017 Jenna McKnight 0

Tasked with creating a spacious family home on a former Quaker settlement, Bates Masi Architects has built a house that celebrates simple forms and materials. Underhill is located in the village of Matinecock, on a village on New York’s Long Island that began as a community of Quakers – a religious society that sees all people are equal, and champions pacifism. The site’s history led Bates Masi Architects to design a

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The SHED Project offers micro-homes inside vacant London properties

August 21, 2017 Calum Lindsay 0

Self-contained micro homes are being installed inside vacant buildings across London as part of an initiative called The SHED Project, which features in the latest movie from our Dezeen x MINI Living video series. The project sees property management company Lowe Guardians create temporary affordable housing for young professionals inside empty properties like warehouses and office blocks. By doing so, the company is also helping to keep

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Aurora Arquitectos opens up 1970s apartment in Lisbon with angular skylights and folding walls

August 20, 2017 Ali Morris 0

A long bright corridor punctuated by three wood-lined skylights spans this apartment in Lisbon, Portugal, which was been refurbished by local office Aurora Arquitectos. Positioned at the top of a 1970s building on Lisbon’s Luciano Cordeiro street, the remodeled three-bedroom apartment measures 156 square metres. The owners wanted to rearrange the apartment’s long and dim central

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Aurora Arquitectos opens up 1970s apartment in Lisbon with angular skylights and folding walls

August 20, 2017 Ali Morris 0

A long bright corridor punctuated by three wood-lined skylights spans this apartment in Lisbon, Portugal, which was been refurbished by local office Aurora Arquitectos. Positioned at the top of a 1970s building on Lisbon’s Luciano Cordeiro street, the remodeled three-bedroom apartment measures 156 square metres. The owners wanted to rearrange the apartment’s long and dim central

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Aurora Arquitectos opens up 1970s apartment in Lisbon with angular skylights and folding walls

August 20, 2017 Ali Morris 0

A long bright corridor punctuated by three wood-lined skylights spans this apartment in Lisbon, Portugal, which was been refurbished by local office Aurora Arquitectos. Positioned at the top of a 1970s building on Lisbon’s Luciano Cordeiro street, the remodeled three-bedroom apartment measures 156 square metres. The owners wanted to rearrange the apartment’s long and dim central

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Aurora Arquitectos opens up 1970s apartment in Lisbon with angular skylights and folding walls

August 20, 2017 Ali Morris 0

A long bright corridor punctuated by three wood-lined skylights spans this apartment in Lisbon, Portugal, which was been refurbished by local office Aurora Arquitectos. Positioned at the top of a 1970s building on Lisbon’s Luciano Cordeiro street, the remodeled three-bedroom apartment measures 156 square metres. The owners wanted to rearrange the apartment’s long and dim central

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Aurora Arquitectos opens up 1970s apartment in Lisbon with angular skylights and folding walls

August 20, 2017 Ali Morris 0

A long bright corridor punctuated by three wood-lined skylights spans this apartment in Lisbon, Portugal, which was been refurbished by local office Aurora Arquitectos. Positioned at the top of a 1970s building on Lisbon’s Luciano Cordeiro street, the remodeled three-bedroom apartment measures 156 square metres. The owners wanted to rearrange the apartment’s long and dim central

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Aurora Arquitectos opens up 1970s apartment in Lisbon with angular skylights and folding walls

August 20, 2017 Ali Morris 0

A long bright corridor punctuated by three wood-lined skylights spans this apartment in Lisbon, Portugal, which was been refurbished by local office Aurora Arquitectos. Positioned at the top of a 1970s building on Lisbon’s Luciano Cordeiro street, the remodeled three-bedroom apartment measures 156 square metres. The owners wanted to rearrange the apartment’s long and dim central

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Yael Perry includes flashes of colour in otherwise muted apartment in Israel

August 20, 2017 Emma Tucker 0

Tel Aviv-based designer Yael Perry renovated this apartment in the Israeli region of Sharon into a “cool, contemporary” space with unexpected colourful accents. The 240-square-metre duplex apartment has been given a stripped-back colour palette, with walls painted in muted shades of grey and blue. Perry designed oversized geometric shapes for the walls, adding diamonds, squares

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