Adaptive Reuse and Renovation

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Featuring a variety of learning spaces, the new Upper East Side home of Advantage Testing was built in 1891 with a design by Vaux & Radford.

The mid-century high-rise emerges from a Asti Architetti–led refresh that stretches from the tower’s street-level plaza to its copper-clad mansard roof.

Melding new construction and adaptive reuse, the ‘Tornado’-topped project marks the first completed cultural commission in Europe by the Beijing-based firm.

The New York firm’s scheme for the East Storehouse project at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park plunges visitors into the heart of the Victoria & Albert Museum’s deliriously eclectic collections.

CookFox Architects cofounder Rick Cook joins DESIGN:ED to discuss urban design within the context of New York City and the adaptive design behind the reenvisioning of the Terminal Warehouse in West Chelsea.

Within an old industrial facility overlooking the Cumberland River, architects create interconnected courtyards and framed views.

A historic brick and timber warehouse, once home to an infamous nightclub, gets a new lease on life.

The transformation at London’s National Gallery aims to fly under the public radar.

The timber structure features branching columns and intricate joinery inside a 19th-century stable ruin, highlighting the school’s learn-by-doing approach.

Perkins&Will's Robert Goodwin and the S/L/A/M Collaborative's Scott Hansche join DESIGN:ED to discuss the transformation of an old Sears into a leading medical facility and how this project could influence future adaptive reuse projects for large retail spaces.