Author: Aoi Watanabe

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Creating a Family Home: Karlavägen Apartment Renovation

Introduction The Karlavägen Apartment Renovation project by Spring Arkitektkontor aimed to transform a 230 square meter space into a comfortable and elegant home for a couple with a teenage daughter. Located in central Stockholm, the apartment is a combination of two smaller units in a building dating back to the early 20th century....

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Crafting Cozy Elegance: Heritage Apartment by Studio Guilherme Torres

Introduction Studio Guilherme Torres brings forth the Heritage Apartment, conceived as a haven of comfort for a family of four in Bairro Itaim Bibi, Brazil. With an emphasis on warmth and hospitality, this apartment is designed to welcome both family and friends. Positioned as the sole apartment per floor, it offers a privileged view of...

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Modernizing Spaces: Guarapari Apartment Renovation

Introduction The Guarapari Apartment, originally built in the 1970s in São Paulo, underwent a thoughtful renovation to meet the needs of a young family. Collaboratively designed by Arquipélago Arquitetos and Pianca Arquitetura, the project aimed to preserve the essence of the original floor plan while infusing modern updates. Restoring...

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Reimagining Space: Garcia Apartment Renovation

Introduction Nestled in the coastal city of Riviera de São Lourenço, Brazil, the Garcia Apartment underwent a remarkable transformation under the guidance of Luiz Paulo Andrade Arquitetos. With a focus on maximizing space and functionality, this renovation project redefined the concept of beachfront living. A Spacious Retreat Spanning...

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Redefining Hospitality Leman Locke

Located in the vibrant neighborhood of Aldgate in East London, Leman Locke is a contemporary hotel designed by Grzywinski+Pons, comprising 168 rooms. This project offered the architects an opportunity to explore the fusion of hotel and residential elements, catering to the needs of modern, nomadic professionals who seek a blend of...

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Revitalizing Tradition: Eden Locke Edinburgh

Situated in the heart of Edinburgh’s historic New Town, Eden Locke, designed by Grzywinski+Pons, is a captivating blend of heritage and contemporary design. With 72 rooms, a café, and a bar on the ground floor, this hotel represents a complete renovation and transformation of an existing Georgian mansion and its 20th-century...

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Reviving Tradition XianXian Inn

Situated in the heart of Beijing’s Dongcheng District, the XianXian Inn Hotel, designed by penda, pays homage to the rich cultural heritage of the surrounding Hutong areas while offering a contemporary hospitality experience. Nestled amidst the bustling city streets, this low-budget hotel embodies the spirit of traditional Chinese...

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Rediscovering Tranquility The Santai Resort

The Santai Resort, designed by Antony Liu + Architects + Studio TonTon, stands as a serene retreat tailored specifically for families seeking a tranquil getaway. Nestled within a lush landscape, this resort comprises villas intricately arranged to prioritize inner space and inward orientation, offering guests a secluded haven to unwind...

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CASAPLATA A Vision for the Future

CASAPLATA, a restaurant and cocktail bar nestled in the heart of Seville, represents a departure from the conventional approach to historical revival in restaurant design. Conceived by Lucas y Hernández-Gil, this project dares to look towards the future, eschewing nostalgia in favor of cultivating a distinct and contemporary identity....

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Transforming Space: Flat 29A by Martin Skoček

A Historic Setting Situated on the edge of the Old Town in Bratislava, Slovakia, Flat 29A resides within a 1920s rondokubist building designed by Klement Šilinger. This architectural gem boasts a unique construction featuring a blend of wooden ceiling structures and reinforced concrete ribbed ceilings. Embracing the Legacy Architect...

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