Search results for: 'conversion'
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A designer's refuge
Burgundy FarmA few years ago, French designer Erwan Bourroulec bought a dilapidated farmhouse in Burgundy. He spent two years working with Vuarnesson Architectes to renovate it.
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From cowshed to art studio
Barn Conversion by Gianni Botsford ArchitectsNear West Cowes on the Isle of Wight in southern England, Gianni Botsford Ateliers is converting a cowshed into an artist's studio using the simplest of industrial materials.
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Struck by lightning
Conversion of a Barn into a Residential Building ...On the outskirts of Barcelona, the young architecture firm H3o Architects has converted an old barn into a playful home, drawing inspiration from an old legend.
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Dialogue between eras
Casa Castelar in Madrid by SolarThe renovation of a detached house from the end of the 19th century in Madrid is Janus-faced: the historic street facade has been completely preserved, while the courtyard facade and interiors are essentially new. Typologically, the building nevertheless returns to its roots.
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Studio rediscovered
Art Centre in LuxembourgThe town of Rumelange in Luxembourg has converted the studio of the sculptor Albert Hames into a studio building with accommodation. The architectural practice 2001 was responsible for the conversion.
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Spatial collage as a living experiment
Conversion of an Apartment in San SebastiánThe young Spanish architect Ismael Medina Manzano has transformed an 80 m2 apartment in San Sebastián into an expressive collage of colours and materials.
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Facelift with a deep impact
Detached House in East FlandersBehind the traditional stepped gables of a detached house near Ghent, Objekt Architecten has created a bright, spacious and surprisingly contemporary interior.
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Between modernity and antiquity
Exhibition Design Museo Egizio in Turin by OMAWith the new exhibition concept for the Gallery of the Kings, a collection of Egyptian statues in the Museo Egizio in Turin, OMA has created a sequence of rooms from different periods.
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Working under shed roofs
Company Building in Nordhorn by Westphal ArchitektenThe production and administration building by Westphal Architekten impresses with its striking silhouette: the shed roofs of the production hall give the company headquarters an unmistakable identity.
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Temple of art in Norway
Transforming a Grain Silo into an Art MuseumIn Kristiansand, architects Mestres Wåge, Bax studio and Mendoza Partida have transformed a listed grain silo into a museum of contemporary art with a sacred atmosphere.
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Traces of the past
Renovation of a Historic Farmhouse in IngolstadtIn Ingolstadt, Mühlbauer renovated a 16th-century town farmhouse and converted it into a four-unit residential building – a successful contrast of old and new.
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Layers of time
Residential Building by Unemori ArchitectsIn Saitama, Japan, Unemori Architects have converted a complex of buildings into a residential building, preserving the existing architecture so that it reflects the passage of time.
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Light towers for a long-distance effect
Kunsthaus Baselland by Buchner Bründler ArchitektenBuchner Bründler Architekten have converted a warehouse on the Dreispitz site near Basel into an art gallery. Three striking light towers now rise above the old building, bringing light into the interior and stabilising the roof structure.
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Continuation of the story
Residential and Studio Building near BerlinIn the Barnim district, Christoph Wagner Architekten (CWA) in collaboration with Wenke Schladitz have converted a Mark Brandenburg farmhouse into a residential building with a goldsmith's studio, preserving the existing layers of history.
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Living between time and space
Conversion of a Historic Barn in the Alzey HillsIn Albisheim, a village in the Palatinate, Piertzovanis Toews have renovated a listed barn and transformed it into a small architectural landscape of colourful huts.
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Folly in the water
Floating Sauna in Oslo by Estudio HerrerosOn the Oslo Fjord, Estudio Herreros has built a small floating sauna, offering a place for retreat and contemplation near the Munch Museum.
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Architecture award
Three main prizes at Detail Award 2024We present the winners of the Detail Award 2024. With 527 entries from 40 countries, this year's prestigious architecture prize saw record participation.
