once a restricted military outpost, the new public retreat offers shelter, a library, and a cultural venue in the forest.

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officina82's renovation involved reinforcing the masonry, replacing the roof, and adding new mezzanine with expansive dormer windows.

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mykonos architects employs naturally aged materials like wood and iron to achieve harmony with the surroundings, echoing mykonian tradition.

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opening in autumn 2025, fortress house will feature a women-led permanent collection of artworks from 1970 onwards.

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'casa mendoza' is a renovated home by la base studio in buenos aires, shaped as a glass box wrapped in a timber screen.

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mackay-lyons sweetapple shapes its mountain home at 9,000 feet above sea level as an elongated, extruded ellipse.

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removal of partitions results in a large interconnected room, enhancing openness.

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sacral openings in the facade and retractable windows accentuate the fluid transition from an intimate ambiance to the wider landscape.

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monotrum transforms a corrugated pipe structure, originally built in 1965 by kenji kawai, into an accommodation facility.

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jiejie studio's new beijing office began as a cluttered hutong courtyard, and was renovated into a contemporary, sunlit workspace.

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