Ecopark Ciénaga de Mallorquín / DEB + El Equipo Mazzanti

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Public Space, Park
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Barranquilla, Colombia
  • Architects: DEB, El Equipo Mazzanti
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  61 m²
  • Manufacturers Brands with products used in this architecture project
    Manufacturers:  Taller de Ensamble

Spa Complex Moon2 / Architectural Studio Chado

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Hospitality Architecture
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Arkhyz, Russia

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?

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Songshan Lake Exhibition and Performance Centre / ZHA

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performing arts center, Exhibition center, Sustainability
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Dongguan, China

The House of the Maywas / La Cabina de la Curiosidad

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Houses, Adaptive reuse
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Quito, Ecuador

Double Courtyard House / Roberts Gray Architects

Double Courtyard House / Roberts Gray Architects - Exterior Photography, Houses
Courtesy of Roberts Gray Architects

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Houses
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Te Arai, New Zealand

Rest Area 3 Osaka Expo 2025 / Suzuko Yamada Architects

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Mixed Use Architecture, Temporary installations, Public Architecture
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Osaka, Japan

China Resources Wuhan Optics Valley Runjing Park Commercial Renewal / Dachuan Design + WTD Weitu Design

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Landscape Architecture, Commercial Architecture
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Wuhan, China

Koncrete Space / shell+core

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Store, Coffee Shop Interiors
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Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Architects: shell+core
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  215 m²
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2023

Melides House / Sabrab

Melides House / Sabrab - Exterior Photography, HousesMelides House / Sabrab - Interior Photography, Houses, ChairMelides House / Sabrab - Interior Photography, Houses, ChairMelides House / Sabrab - Exterior Photography, HousesMelides House / Sabrab - More Images+ 57

Houses
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Melides, Portugal
  • Architects: Sabrab
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  500 m²
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2025
  • Manufacturers Brands with products used in this architecture project
    Manufacturers:  Margres, Fassa Bortolo, Ikea, Vitra

Villa CORA – Bamboo House in Tulum / terrAurea studio

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Houses
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Tulum, Mexico
  • Architects: terrAurea studio
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  158 m²
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2025

House 2302 / Nordest Arquitectura

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Residential Architecture
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Serra de Daró, Spain

Riverton House / Alexandra Buchanan Architecture

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Houses
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Chelmer, Australia

The Grove Al Ain / shell+core

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Restaurant & Bar Interiors
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Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
  • Architects: shell+core
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  550 m²
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2025

Kola Bay Lighthouse Viewpoint / Evgeny Makarenko’s Timber Architecture Workshop

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Public Architecture
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Russia

JASH Factory / KSM Architecture

JASH Factory / KSM Architecture - Exterior Photography, Factory, Facade
© Sreenag Pictures

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Factory
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Chennai, India

Clustered Rocks Court & Floating Leaf Pavilion / Atelier Z+

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Landscape Architecture, Public Architecture
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Shanghai, China

Bahār Residential Building / DIM Architecture Studio

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Apartments
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Mashhad, Iran
  • Architects: DIM Architecture Studio
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  2500 m²
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2025
  • Manufacturers Brands with products used in this architecture project
    Manufacturers:  Rost Furniture

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