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Old meets new inside D’Arcy Jones Architects’ studio in Vancouver

December 6, 2021 Natasha Levy 0

Meeting room with long wooden table, exposed concrete ceiling and tiled entrance in D'Arcy Jones Architects' self-designed studio in Vancouver

Canadian practice D’Arcy Jones Architects has mixed modern additions with historical quirks inside its self-designed studio, which is housed within a century-old building in Vancouver. The seven-storey Lee building, where the architect’s office is located, was constructed between 1911 and 1912 as an early example of a mixed-use development, combining apartments, offices and commercial shops.

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The Filmmaker’s Hut is a “mystical” black cabin overlooking a Finnish lake

November 6, 2021 Jon Astbury 0

Tar-coated wooden shingles cover the walls and roof of this small cabin, which architecture office Pirinen & Salo designed as a studio for a filmmaker on a wooded site beside lake Porovesi in Finland. Helsinki-based practice Pirinen & Salo drew on the “mystical” worlds of 1980s adventure films for the design of The Filmmaker’s Hut,

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The Filmmaker’s Hut is a “mystical” black cabin overlooking a Finnish lake

November 6, 2021 Jon Astbury 0

Tar-coated wooden shingles cover the walls and roof of this small cabin, which architecture office Pirinen & Salo designed as a studio for a filmmaker on a wooded site beside lake Porovesi in Finland. Helsinki-based practice Pirinen & Salo drew on the “mystical” worlds of 1980s adventure films for the design of The Filmmaker’s Hut,

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Scalloped parapet tops Byben & Skeens’ whimsical studio in Los Angeles

September 26, 2021 James Brillon 0

A scalloped roofline defines this playful backyard studio that Los Angeles architects Byben & Skeens completed for a writer and filmmaker to have a “solitary space for creation”. The compact project replaces a derelict shack in the steeply terraced back yard of a new homeowner’s property in LA’s Echo Park neighbourhood. “The previous owner decorated

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Studio Bua transforms derelict Icelandic farm building into artist’s studio

September 16, 2021 Alyn Griffiths 0

Architecture office Studio Bua has converted an abandoned farm building in Iceland into an artist’s studio and residence, featuring a new gabled volume slotted inside the existing walls. Studio Bua, which has offices in London and Oslo, was asked to develop a proposal for revitalising a cluster of former farm buildings overlooking the Breiðafjörður Nature

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Tim Robinson’s Terrazzo Studio provides a “tropical oasis” in a London garden

April 11, 2021 Alyn Griffiths 0

Architect Tim Robinson has designed and built a studio and workshop at the end of his garden in east London, featuring walls made from green terrazzo chosen to blend with the garden’s tropical planting. Robinson, who heads creative design and architecture studio Sonn, wanted to add a new space for working and relaxing in the

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Thomas Randall-Page transforms Devon barn into light-filled artist’s studio

April 2, 2021 Alyn Griffiths 0

Architect Thomas Randall-Page has renovated and updated an agricultural barn in Devon, England, to create a studio and archive space for his father, the sculptor Peter Randall-Page. Peter Randall-Page purchased the barn in 2011 and commissioned his son Thomas’s studio to oversee its conversion into a storage space and archive for his work, which includes

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GRT Architects divides Brooklyn townhouse into live-work space for artist couple

March 22, 2021 Jane Englefield 0

GRT Architects have designed a live-work space

New York studio GRT Architects has transformed a turn-of-the-century Brooklyn townhouse into a home and studios for an artist couple, featuring a mix of functioning studios and eclectic interiors. The house was previously the location of the Seneca Club, a local Democratic institution. GRT Architects divided the townhouse to form both a house and working

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Old industrial building in Chicago transformed into artist couple’s home and studios

December 14, 2020 Lizzie Crook 0

A living area inside Facilty, Chicago, by Carlo Parente

Toronto architect Carlo Parente has renovated an old and dilapidated mason’s shop in Chicago to create a live and work space called Facility for artists Nick Cave and Bob Faust. Located at the intersection of two prominent streets in Irving Park, Facility restores and reuses several elements of the 1920’s industrial building, which is composed

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Moxon Architects builds a remote studio in the Scottish Highlands

December 13, 2020 Amy Frearson 0

British studio Moxon Architects has used huge lengths of Douglas fir to construct its new studio building on the edge of a Scottish national park. Overlooking the Cairngorms National Park, the office occupies a former quarry site, which most recently was used as a tip. Moxon Architects founder Ben Addy saw the potential to transform this

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