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RADDAR: Through the ambitious renovation of historical buildings in São Paulo, this practice hopes to turn the tide on demolition in the Brazilian city.

The article provides information on RADDAR, an architecture practice based in São Paulo, Brazil, which focuses on converting existing structures into public-facing buildings. The practice's project, the Itu House, involved the transformation of a disused 1970s textile factory into a multifunctional...

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Published in:Architectural Review pp. 74 - 79
Main Author: El Mubark, Marwa
Format: Article
Published: EMAP Publishing Limited Nov2023
Subjects:
Building repair
Demolition
Historic buildings
Adaptive reuse of buildings
House construction
Structural frames
São Paulo (Brazil)
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