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Shindagha Historic District / X Architects

Al Shindagha is undergoing renovations to enhance its cultural significance and integrate historical elements with modern design.
The project focuses on balancing heritage preservation with contemporary architecture.

Environmental row escalates as historic Marks & Spencer store in London is set for demolition

Urgent reform of national planning policy is needed to prioritize refurbishment over demolition of historical buildings to combat climate change.
#modernist-design

roberto conte captures concrete texture of brutalist house of architects in tenerife

The Tenerife Architects' headquarters exemplifies the legacy of tropical-brutalist architecture, blending modernism with functional design.

Listed building allowed to be demolished 'due to applicant being original architect'

Council grants permission to replace listed building with two new homes, designed by original architect.

roberto conte captures concrete texture of brutalist house of architects in tenerife

The Tenerife Architects' headquarters exemplifies the legacy of tropical-brutalist architecture, blending modernism with functional design.

Listed building allowed to be demolished 'due to applicant being original architect'

Council grants permission to replace listed building with two new homes, designed by original architect.
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#cultural-significance

Alvar Aalto Foundation Announces Preservation Milestone for Studio Aalto in Helsinki, Finland

Studio Aalto has been officially protected for its cultural and historical significance as the workspace of renowned architect Alvar Aalto.

Cherry Walk Circa 1781: A Living Testament to American History - Washingtonian

Cherry Walk exemplifies the successful blend of historic preservation with modern living, offering a unique experience in architectural and natural beauty.

Alvar Aalto Foundation Announces Preservation Milestone for Studio Aalto in Helsinki, Finland

Studio Aalto has been officially protected for its cultural and historical significance as the workspace of renowned architect Alvar Aalto.

Cherry Walk Circa 1781: A Living Testament to American History - Washingtonian

Cherry Walk exemplifies the successful blend of historic preservation with modern living, offering a unique experience in architectural and natural beauty.
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colorful arches, hammocks and mirrors shape up modular installation in riga's dome square

Dome Next Door transforms Dome Square into a flexible social hub, merging historical architecture with modern design elements for relaxation and interaction.
#urban-development

studioninedots' oostenburg island replan blends industrial heritage with urban density

The Oostenburg transformation combines industrial heritage with high urban density, emphasizing community-driven spaces.

Historic WWII bunker faces demolition for new hotel

The Oxgate Admiralty Citadel, a WWII command bunker, may be demolished for a hotel, highlighting the balance between preservation and redevelopment.

studioninedots' oostenburg island replan blends industrial heritage with urban density

The Oostenburg transformation combines industrial heritage with high urban density, emphasizing community-driven spaces.

Historic WWII bunker faces demolition for new hotel

The Oxgate Admiralty Citadel, a WWII command bunker, may be demolished for a hotel, highlighting the balance between preservation and redevelopment.
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X architects revitalizes UAE heritage house as community center with operable louver skin

BMBK revitalizes a historical house into a community space, blending traditional architecture with modern design elements for longevity and adaptability.

This Moroccan-Inspired Parisian Loft Highlights the Charm of Its Past

The apartment's renovation preserved historical features while ensuring a modern, cohesive design to enhance both utility and aesthetic appeal.
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5 Tales of Brooklyn Schools

Brooklyn's educational history is rich, showcasing significant landmarks, stories, and the evolution of schools through architecture and student experiences.

Pustevny Gateway Center / henkai architekti

The project aims to reduce traffic congestion and enhance visitor experience in Pustevny.

Revitalizing New York City: 7 Remarkable Adaptive Reuse Projects in Brooklyn

Adaptive reuse projects in Brooklyn preserve architectural heritage and offer innovative urban revitalization solutions.
Adaptive reuse projects in Brooklyn demonstrate the potential to foster sustainable growth, cultural enrichment, and social cohesion.
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