David Chipperfield Reveals Plans to Restore Belgium's Iconic former Grand Hotel in Nieuwpoort
© VDD Project Development The new design will not impose a style or signature to the building, nor create a contrast between the historic fabric and its new additions, according to the architects. The intervention “ seeks to restore the building’s grandeur while converting it into a residential building for private apartments with a restaurant, bar, and retail on the ground floor along with a residents’ pool at basement level”. Regaining its status as a landmark on the beachfront, The Grand residential building allows a nuanced reading of the history of the Grand Hotel, designed orig...
Source: archdaily.com