Faro Santander Opens Inside the Historic Edificio Pereda
Faro Santander has opened to the public inside the historic Edificio Pereda, turning a former banking headquarters on the Santander waterfront into a cultural building.
Adaptive Reuse
Grandvillard Farmhouse: Restoring a Lost Composition
Dialogue Between Mass and Memory: Spatial Composition and RevitalizationThe project involves the rehabilitation of an eighteenth-century rural farmhouse in the…
Los Navegantes House: Renovation and Timber Addition
Environmental Context and Spatial Dialogue with the TerrainThe project begins with the renovation of a house dating back to 1963…
Rippling Glass Extension Transforms Historic Rotterdam Warehouse into Major Dance Center
An updated design reveals a curving four-story glass foyer attached to a 1923 warehouse along the River Maas in Rotterdam….
Casa ADS Balances Openness and Privacy
Facade Transformation and Visual Connection with the SurroundingsThe renovation of the front facade of Casa ADS redefined the relationship between…
Battersea: When the Machine Becomes the City
Battersea Power Station in London has undergone a major urban transformation, converting a long-disused industrial landmark into a mixed-use neighborhood….
Abandoned Mines, Inverted Architecture: How the “Caved Zone” Becomes a Thermal Battery for Cities
When Ruin Becomes Structure: The Paradox of the Abandoned MineAcross Europe alone, thousands of decommissioned mines lie scattered as sealed…
Fort Worth Transformation Reclaims Historic Texas Structure for Arts and Civic Healing
A major adaptive reuse project in Fort Worth, Texas, will convert a 1920s brick headquarters once tied to racial violence…
Renovation Transforms Post-Modern Landmark in Chicago
A major overhaul in downtown Chicago updates the historic Thompson Center to serve as a new corporate headquarters. The project…
Village School: Office-to-Learning Transformation
The Transition and Spatial Formation: Repurposing an Office as a Learning EnvironmentThe experience of the new campus begins with redefining…
The Yard by Neri&Hu: A Masterclass in Adaptive Reuse and Cultural Regeneration
Architects: Neri&Hu Design and Research OfficeArea: 4,631 m²Year: 2025Location: No. 201 Huangpu Road, Dalian, ChinaPhotography: DONG Image, Runzi ZhuKey Materials:…
The Lake House Pavilion: A Zero-Carbon Marvel of Adaptive Reuse and Rapid Construction
Project Overview: From Concept to Completion in 50 DaysOn February 28, Chief Architect YU Ting surveyed three potential sites within…
Open Call: Adaptive Reuse Architecture Design Competition
What would you do with an old and empty building? Would you tear it down, leave it abandoned, or could…
