The renovation of a century-old Kyo-machiya in Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto aimed to transform the traditional townhouse into a modern lodging facility for travelers.
BRF Smedjan Courtyard Building and Gatehouse / Hogberg Gillner Arkitektur
The project seeks to harmonize historical architecture with contemporary design, prioritizing high-quality housing while preserving features like the original street façade that represent the past.
Victorian tiled railway maps restored at London's Victoria Station
The shimmering, ceramic-clad, entrance of the London Brighton and South Coast Railway matched the ambitious, Baroque revival South Eastern Railway side, with its heroic-scaled figurative sculpture.
Transforming Historic Industrial Buildings in US Cities: 6 Buildings Adapted For The Contemporary Workspace
Revitalizing disused industrial buildings preserves history while adapting them for modern usage, supporting sustainability and enriching urban spaces.