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12-10-2016

OFIS architects: Alpine barn tourist apartment in Bohinj, Slovenia

OFIS architects converted an old barn near Bohinj, Slovenia into a holiday rental apartment. The traditional construction of the hay barn and stables is maintained on the outside of the building, and converted on the inside to create a space suited for the dynamics of living today.

28-09-2016

RB12 of Triptyque and the renewal of Rio de Janeiro

Urban renewal and green retrofitting are the keys to Triptyque’s RB12 project in Rio de Janeiro. Triptyque’s RB12 office building in Avenida Rio Branco is part of the “Porto Maravilha” project commissioned by the City of Rio for the 2016 Olympics.

03-08-2016

CN10 architetti Torre del Borgo Villa D'Adda Bergamo

Torre del Borgo is an important fortified building located in the historic centre of Villa d'Adda (Bergamo), dating back to the Middle Ages. The renovation and extension project, designed by the CN10 practice of architect Gianluca Gelmini, restored the building and transformed it into a public library.

29-07-2016

Coppin Dockray Architects Ansty Plum renovation and expansion

The retrofit and extension of a home built in the sixties in the historic village of Ansty (Wiltshire - UK) by Coppin Dockray Architects has been longlisted for RIBA House of the Year 2016, having already won two regional awards: the RIBA South West Award and the RIBA South West Small Project of the Year.

20-07-2016

Bárcena y Zufiaur redevelops Vitoria food market

It took a lot of work, but Bárcena y Zufiaur have finally completed their redevelopment of Mercado de Abastos (food market) near Plaza de Santa Bárbara in Vitoria-Gasteiz in the Basque country. With a new skin of glass and steel, Bárcena y Zufiaur’s Mercado de Abastos has been restored its central role in the cityscape.