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Renovation in Architecture refers to the process of restoring, repairing, or improving an existing building or structure while preserving its historical, cultural, or architectural significance. Renovation may involve upgrading the building’s systems, such as plumbing and electrical, or updating its interior and exterior design. The renovation aims to enhance the building’s functionality, comfort, and aesthetic appeal while maintaining its original character and integrity.
Rome’s Termini Station, inaugurated in the 19th century, has long stood as one of Europe’s premier transit centers and a landmark of modern Roman architecture. As the beating heart of…
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Since the 1920s, Cape Town’s iconic grain silo has served as a functional industrial landmark, storing and grading corn across South Africa. After its decommissioning in the 1990s, the Victoria…
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The Transamerica Pyramid Center, towering over San Francisco since 1972, has been a defining feature of the city’s skyline. Designed by renowned architect William Pereira, the building embodies futurism and…
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In the village of Bergen, a modest 1950s white villa faced the challenges of modern living, its structure no longer suited to contemporary needs. Rather than demolish the house, a…
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Since opening in 2015, MixC has established itself as a commercial landmark in Hefei, in Anhui Province’s thriving Tianhe business district. However, as commercial developments evolved, the rooftop of this…
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The Aldeburgh Music Creative Campus at Snape Maltings, completed in 2009 by Haworth Tompkins Architects, represents a significant architectural and cultural redevelopment. This project is part of a phased development…
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The micro-renovation of the Shennong Temple in Quzhou, Zhejiang, executed by y.ad studio, is an exemplary response to the challenges of cultural heritage preservation. Situated in the Shuitingmen Historical and…
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Barcelona, a city renowned for its vibrant architecture and Mediterranean charm, has recently welcomed a remarkable refurbishment project by the architects Anna & Eugeni Bach. The “Green House” in Sants,…
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The New Provostry, a neo-Gothic treasure dating back to 1877, stands proudly next to St. Vitus Cathedral in the historic heart of Prague Castle. Recently revitalized by Studio Acht, this…
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Located in Taizhou, Zhejiang Province, The Villagers’ Home in Wanghu Village, designed by The Architectural Design & Research Institute of Zhejiang University (UAD) exemplifies the harmonious blend of traditional and…
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Electric car manufacturer NIO has unveiled its new European flagship store, a stunning renovation by MVRDV of a seven-story building on Amsterdam’s iconic Keizersgracht. Originally constructed in the late 19th…
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In the heart of Guadalajara’s bustling downtown, CASA GM has undergone a remarkable transformation. This building breathes the history of the early 20th century while embracing modern functionality. This project,…
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Located amid the picturesque terrains of Wuyuan County, the ancient village of Huangling stands as a testament to the endurance of cultural heritage and the transformative power of thoughtful architectural…
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Located in Faro, Portugal, the Three Exposed Concrete Façades project, realized by Corpo Atelier, showcases a masterful refurbishment that marries the region’s rich architectural heritage with contemporary design principles. This…
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