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Cigno Hotel Boutique in Merida elucidates the city's Mayan past
Mar 25, 2023by Almas Sadique Mar 25, 2023
The boutique hotel in Merida, Mexico, renovated by Roger González, connects the city’s past and present.
Architecture Restoration
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Apple Farmstay in northern India revives the 'Kath-kuni' style of architecture
Mar 14, 2023by Dhwani Shanghvi Mar 14, 2023
The restoration project in the northern Indian state of Himachal Pradesh is a reaction to the local climate, topography, and cultural influences of the Kullu Valley.
A Living Heritage of Nalwa: where architecture finds community
Feb 02, 2023by Sunena V Maju Feb 02, 2023
In a span of four years, Anne Feenstra and his team have given a new life to the Jat havelis of Nalwa in Haryana, India, with the project, the BC Jindal Community Centre.
A ‘light’ urban restoration of the Place Saint Sernin reclaims its public realm
Oct 12, 2022by Zohra Khan Oct 12, 2022
The development of an 18,000 sqm public space in the historic centre of Toulouse, France, reclaims its social character, architectural grandeur and biodiversity.
Placing folklore in modernity, Naso fills the concrete shell of Lago|Algo in Mexico
Oct 06, 2022by Sunena V Maju Oct 06, 2022
Through the intervention by Naso, Lago|Algo adorns a new identity with a restaurant and public gallery space inside the concrete shell of the modernist icon at Chapultepec.
A prototype for restoration: Annabel Karim Kassar's 'The Lebanese House' at the V&A
Sep 25, 2022by Dhwani Shanghvi Sep 25, 2022
The exhibition is a reaction to the damage caused by the 2020 explosion in Beirut. In the aftermath of the explosion, architects and artists are seeking to preserve the cultural and social identity of the historic city.
Amelia Tavella rebuilds the ‘phantom’ part of Convent Saint-François in jaded copper
Mar 07, 2022by Anmol Ahuja Mar 07, 2022
An extensive rehabilitation and extension project in the French island of Corsica, this rebuilding of the Convent Saint-François is an amenable marriage of manner and material.
Minoudar House: a piece of paradise in the heart of the desert in Yazd, Iran
Jan 25, 2022by Afra Safa Jan 25, 2022
In an adaptive reuse project, Harandi & Harandi Architects has turned a 400-year-old house into a heavenly boutique hotel in the historic city of Yazd, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
DDAA adapts 86-year-old Japanese home into the modest, functional Maruhiro Office
Jul 16, 2021by Jincy Iype Jul 16, 2021
DDAA's transformation of the wooden residence in Hasami, Japan, into the new office of pottery brand Maruhiro was made possible due to the former structure’s expandable design.
Restoration of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Unity Temple gets a new documentary film
Nov 09, 2020by STIRworld Nov 09, 2020
Narrated by Brad Pitt, the film by Lauren Levine that explores the Harboe Architects–led restoration of Wright’s modern masterpiece, is open for viewing until November 15, 2020.
Jaco Booyens Architect and SAOTA win gold for architectural restoration in South Africa
Jul 14, 2020by Meghna Mehta Jul 14, 2020
The Buffelsdrift Farm in Klein Karoo, SA, won gold at the International Domus Restoration and Conservation Award for restoring the heritage buildings using traditional techniques.
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