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Gallery For A Tree "Flyover" Marcellin College / Farrell Wray Architects

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Architects: Farrell Wray Architects
- Area: 91 m²
- Year: 2026
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Professionals: MDC Building Group, Michel Group Building Surveyors, Ipsum Structures
Casa 144º / Jaime Prous Architects

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Architects: Jaime Prous Architects
- Area: 150 m²
- Year: 2026
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Manufacturers: Guix Laminat Blanes, OtherStructures
Mandarin Oriental Costa Navarino / A.N. Tombazis & Associates Architects + K-Studio
Yunxi Valley · Zhouluo / Shuimuyan Space Design

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Architects: Shuimuyan Space Design
- Area: 5500 m²
- Year: 2026
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Professionals: Shuimuyan Space Design (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
Steel House / Alto Arquitectura
Brastemp House / Bezerra Panobianco

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Architects: Bezerra Panobianco
- Area: 100 m²
- Year: 2026
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Manufacturers: Agroeng, Akafloor, Aldi Flosi, Bella Casa Esquadrias, Casa Lint, +10
Ecopark Ciénaga de Mallorquín / DEB + El Equipo Mazzanti

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Architects: DEB, El Equipo Mazzanti
- Area: 61 m²
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Manufacturers: Taller de Ensamble
Spa Complex Moon2 / Architectural Studio Chado

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Architects: Architectural Studio Chado
- Area: 260 m²
- Year: 2012
Dialogue with the Code: Calibrating Standards for Adaptive Reuse to Thrive

There is growing awareness around sustainability—and the environmental cost of prematurely demolishing safe, structurally sound buildings only to replace them with new construction. In the broader race to reduce carbon emissions, corporations and institutions are placing greater emphasis on ESG performance (environmental impact, social responsibility, and governance). Many now require carbon accounting, set "carbon-neutral" targets, or purchase carbon credits to offset footprints.
This shift, together with a wave of exemplary adaptive-reuse projects worldwide—Herzog & de Meuron's Tai Kwun in Hong Kong, Powerhouse Arts in Brooklyn, David Chipperfield's The Ned Doha, and Xu Tiantian's transformations of factories, quarries, and rammed-earth fortresses in China—has accelerated serious reconsideration of reuse as a primary development strategy. Yet despite its many benefits, adaptive reuse is still not as prevalent as it could be. Why and what might be the main obstacles and tensions?
Songshan Lake Exhibition and Performance Centre / ZHA

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Architects: ZHA
- Year: 2026
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Professionals: Beijing Institute of Architectural Design (BIAD), RFR Shanghai, GD-Lighting, Suoshi Lighting, PCT, +11
The House of the Maywas / La Cabina de la Curiosidad

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Architects: La Cabina de la Curiosidad
- Year: 2024
Double Courtyard House / Roberts Gray Architects

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Architects: Roberts Gray Architects
- Area: 370 m²
- Year: 2025
Rest Area 3 Osaka Expo 2025 / Suzuko Yamada Architects

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Architects: Suzuko Yamada Architects
- Area: 104 m²
- Year: 2025
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Professionals: TECTONICA INC., ZO Consulting Engineers, Fukushima Construction Company
China Resources Wuhan Optics Valley Runjing Park Commercial Renewal / Dachuan Design + WTD Weitu Design

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Architects: Dachuan Design, WTD Weitu Design
- Area: 33000 m²
- Year: 2026
Koncrete Space / shell+core

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Architects: shell+core
- Area: 215 m²
- Year: 2023






















