Adaptive reuse
Aaltos’ Paimio Sanatorium set to be turned into “future-oriented” hotel by Snøhetta
Diamond Schmitt adapts civic centre into TMU School of Medicine
Studio We Live transforms 1950s Chinese cinema into teahouse with wooden canopy
Stefano Boeri Architetti to convert depot into community hub in Rome
ODA skyscraper nears completion atop historic post office in Rotterdam
DP6 Architectuurstudio and i29 balance old and new in overhaul of historic school in Utrecht
SOM “preserves the soul” of 1960s modernist office complex in Milan
ARO transforms Green-Wood Cemetery greenhouse in New York into welcome centre
Elizabeth Roberts converts Brooklyn building to offices with “clarity and modest presence”
UK’s first circular construction hub unveiled in London
Purcell fronts museum for shoemaking with zigzagging brick facade in Somerset
Lionel Jadot converts former military barracks into Jam Hotel Ghent
Century-old Melbourne corner shop transformed into family home
Historic windmill and engine house transformed into Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration
Nada Debs converts abandoned mosque into Uzbek crafts centre
Atelier Write converts Tokyo warehouse into reconfigurable hair salon
Montreal designers turn pews into design objects to mark convent’s conversion
Concrete staircase anchors Purple Brand studios by Scott & Scott Architects
Sukchulmok and BRBB Architects use “sculptural forms” for self-designed studio in Seoul
Ian Moore Architects transforms Sydney pub into house with “wall of light”
Studio Elèn Letort transforms 1920s Amsterdam cinema into “easygoing and approachable” restaurant
Foster + Partners plans Oxford chapel conversion for Larry Ellison
Charlap Hyman & Herrero converts factory into cavernous Pocketbook Hudson hotel