Tile House by Proctor & Shaw
A rich material palette of tiles (3D and 2D), concrete, timber and earthy colours create a textured, light-filled, modern architecture that re-orientates the home towards the garden.
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Refurbishment, Extension and Loft Conversion by YARD Architects
A full refurbishment with rear extension and loft conversion transformed this small terraced property into a light and contemporary home. The vast living space at the back of the house opens into the garden through a minimally…
Express Building Manchester / Ben Adams Architects
Its futuristic design, with rounded corners and a simple black glass curtain wall, reflected the modern mechanical industry of the newspaper presses it housed.
Lean on Me House / Strachan Group Architects
Continuing the tradition of refurbishment of Auckland’s heritage housing stock, this project is a re-interpretation of the ‘lean-to’ form. Traditionally used as service spaces, the ‘lean-to’ here is re-cast as living space, opening the house up to…
Bankside Lofts in London by YARD Architects
Bankside Lofts, opposite the iconic Tate Modern building, was one of the first projects developed by the Manhattan Loft Corporation. They pioneered an unusual model, selling flats as ‘shells’ for owners to fit out themselves. Bankside Lofts…
Refurbishment and Extension of Neighbouring Houses in Islington, London
This project entailed the refurbishment and extension of neighbouring houses, the aim being to maximise the benefit of a single build with an agreed palette of materials, whilst offering variation between the two properties.
Refurbishment of an Apartment from the 50s in Poznań, Poland
The modernized flat with the area of 55 square meters located in the low-rise buildings from the 50’s is a result of joining together two premises.
Carlton North House / Technē Architecture and Interior Design
A significant refurbishment & extension of an existing period residence in Carlton North. An angular charcoal extension to the rear creates fantastic views of the gardens and sky which funnel the winter sun deep into the interior.
Mamede Apartment / ESQVTA
When intervening in a space such as this apartment, one should not interfere with the existing architecture. More than to propose, it was necessary to omit, to refurbish and integrate. It was essential to intervene in this…