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West Kowloon Station is a vibrant new arrival in Hong Kong
26 March 2019Herbert Wright visits Hong Kong's breathtaking new railway station, perched on the top of a hill: West Kowloon Station.
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Welcome to M9, Italy’s first all-digital history museum
25 March 2019The unglamorous dormitory town of Mestre, which houses most of Venice’s workers, has just launched Italy’s first all-digital history museum: the M9 Museum of the 20th Century, designed by Sauerbruch Hutton
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Living in a palace: Palacete Barão de Santos by Barbas Lopes Arquitectos
8 March 2019The conversion of a dilapidated nineteenth-century Lisbon palace into luxury apartments demonstrates that resuscitating past elegance needn’t clash with contemporary city living
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From 90s business park to new co-working campus: Republic by Studio RHE
6 March 2019Studio RHE is busy turning an unlovely complex of Nineties offices in east London into a modern, open and social co-working campus
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Challenging traditional teaching: when architecture went on air
6 March 2019Herbert Wright visits The University Is Now on Air, an exhibition that explores the Open University’s groundbreaking architecture course… which was broadcast on television.
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Project: Nevill Holt Opera House
1 March 2019Witherford Watson Mann have transformed a 17th Century stable block in Leicestershire to give the Nevill Holt Opera a permanent home
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Block party: OMA and BIG take on Stockholm
28 February 2019In a city that has resisted architectural innovation since the 1980s, two new landmarks from two of the 21st century’s leading practices have risen, commissioned by the same developer. What do these new apartment blocks from OMA and Bjarke Ingels Group contribute to Stockholm’s skyline?
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House of God: Gatti Routh Rhodes gives Bethnal Green Mission Church a residential makeover
22 February 2019In east London, the rebuild of a community church space has seen 14 new flats created above, all with a generosity of light, space and amenities
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Mediterranean architecture meets tropical luxury at the Biltmore Hotel
22 February 2019One of Florida’s historical landmarks, the luxurious Biltmore Hotel, has recently unveiled its extensive renovation.
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Jestico + Whiles helps restore Sir John Soane’s country home, Pitzhanger Manor
21 February 2019Pitzhanger Manor, the country home of famed architect Sir John Soane, has been carefully restored and will be reopened next month.
