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The famous Mayer am Pfarrplatz is one of Vienna’s most mythical and historically significant Heuriger. BWM Architekten were tasked with the interior design and extension of this partially heritage-protected tavern in the Heiligenstadt-Nussdorf district.The legendary Viennese winery Mayer am Pfarrplatz, including its own Heuriger and shop, is located on the picturesque Pfarrplatz, adjacent to Saint James’s Church and the Baroque statue of Saint John of Nepomuk, and nestled between vineyards. The wine-producing history of this building, which was once inhabited by none other than Ludwig van Beethoven, goes back to the 17th century. Caption Patchwork Heuriger.“Through the centuries, both the building itself and the busi... More

Luxor & Cairo is a luxury 4-star hotel at Jesolo, recently renovated by Studio Noa. The renovation project added an additional floor to the hotel, creating 12 large rooms with sea-view terraces, two of them also featuring a rooftop terrace. The Marazzi collection chosen to cover the various surfaces of the hotel’s new suites is the Plaster concrete-effect, in an assortment of colours and sizes. Plaster Butter in 60x60 cm size was chosen for the floors of the rooms, while the Cementine 60x60 cm decor was used in a variety of delightful ways: as decorative carpet for the bedroom, as shower enclosure lining and as bathroom counter finish. For the bathroom, the Cementine decor was combined with Plaster in the large 120x60 cm size, wit... More

This renovation project by Iosa Ghini Associati, a studio with vast experience in high quality residential design, has transformed a historic 17th century, Renaissance-style building in the heart of Bologna for Design Club Real Estate.The 2000 square metre building was completely renovated following a concept that focuses on design as a synonym for liveability and quality. Each apartment includes features of the great classic Made in Italy design masters like Le Corbusier, Sapper, Jacobsen, Mollino, Castiglioni, Sottsass, Magistretti and right up to contemporary designers like De Lucchi, Starck and Grcic together with a wide collection of artists’ drawings and lithographs.Inside the building, 33 branded apartments have been created fo... More

A residential private house for preservation that has been re-designed and planed anew in the old city of Safed. The web of crowded housing of old stone buildings in the old quarter of Safed is a complex context dictating a dialogue between the old and the new, between preservation and renewal and between the traditional and the trendy. The house is an old stone building, built in the shape of the Hebrew letter "Chet" , surrounding and inner courtyard. In its original layout, it contains five levels: the wine cellar level, 3 residential levels and the upper level – balconies and outer spaces. The planning concept included values of both preservation and renewal, while connecting between the inner and the outer and between the public... More

Metcalfe converted three historic, late 19th-century brick carriage houses in Center City Philadelphia into a single dwelling, creating a unique, light-filled, dramatic, and highly personalized artistic retreat. The renovated space now boasts an expansive artist's studio on the first floor and open and airy living spaces above. More

Located on a secluded, wooded site about 25 miles north of Seattle, a 1950’s Northwest Contemporary house has been completely renovated while retaining the spirit of the original house. With extensive new windows and glazed roof monitors, the renovated house appears to be a glass pavilion in the forest. The floor plan has been re-organized to create a spacious, light-filled Master Bedroom and Master Bath, with each space surrounded by glass and views to the forest. The main living and dining spaces have been slightly enlarged, and a new roof monitor with high windows has been added to bring soft natural light to the entire space. The new enlarged kitchen has counters in quartz and cast-glass, with continuous windows extending directly to... More