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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.
Completed in 2020 by ARCHSTUDIO, the Qishe Courtyard House is a renovation project located in a hutong within an old core quarter of Beijing. It’s a small Siheyuan (a traditional…
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Located at the former site of an aluminum factory in the Huli District of Xiamen, The Field Studio and Exhibition Space designed by TEAM_BLDG was initially a public bath of…
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Five decommissioned aviation fuel tanks once stood abandoned on an empty industrial site along the Shanghai’s Huangpu River banks. Today, these tanks and the surrounding area – forgotten relics of…
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Completed in 2020 by architecture firm Atelier-r, the Helfštýn Castle Palace’s renovation in the Czech Republic complements the historical building with contemporary architecture that focuses on practical uses. The respect…
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Completed in 2020 by Portuguese Architecture firm Paulo Merlini Architects CASA RIO (RIO House) is a contemporary intervention in an old farmhouse located in the Porto District, in the north…
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Completed in 2020 by Portuguese Architecture firm Anarchlab, Architecture Laboratory, the newly renovated factory is part of a set of constructions by the company Fábrica de Cerâmica das Devesas, in…
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Completed in 2019 by Portuguese Architecture firm COVO Interiores, the Grandfather’s Martinho House is located in a small Portuguese village. The architects have maintained the traditional appearance and materiality, inspired…
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Completed in 2020 by Meireles Arquitectos, the Infante Building renovation is part of the Unesco World Heritage classified Porto area, which made the intervention non-invasive to meet the architectural program’s…
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Completed in 2019 by Portuguese architecture firm Floret Arquitectura, the Gólgota House in Oporto is an extension of a historically restored structure. The house design is highly influenced by its…
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Embracing the Nakhi culture and breathtaking mountain views, the Amandayan Resort lies on the hillside just above the UNESCO-protected Old Town of Lijiang. Architect and Aman design veteran Edward Tuttle…
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In 2020 ORA completed the renovation of a house in Zadní Arnoštov. The project called “House Inside a Ruin” is the architect’s manifesto of how to treat old structures without…
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In 2019, TEAM_BLDG completed “THE VILLAGE” Apartments renovation in a well-known urban village of Guangzhou. With a newly renovated facade that dialogues and contrasts with the surrounding urban landscape, the…
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In 2015 Atelier 38 was commissioned to restore the main building of the castle of Hradec nad Moravicí after different stages and fires. Previously, in 2001, the castle complex had…
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Completed in 2014 by Portuguese Architect firm Menos e Mais, The Arquipélago —Contemporary Arts Centre maintains its industrial character and highlights the dialogue between the existing building and the new constructions.
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