Industrial renovation architecture

Image 17 of 39 from gallery of The New Life of Industrial Architecture in Cities: 20 Renovations and Conversions of Old Factories and Warehouses. António Granjo Mixed Use Complex / Fragmentos. Image © Fernando Guerra | FG+SG

Architecture office AMAA has converted an abandoned factory into its own studio by inserting a two-storey glass box inside.

Image 2 of 17 from gallery of Locomotive Workshop / Sissons Architecture. Photograph by Simon Whitbread

Image 34 of 48 from gallery of Urban Outfitters Corporate Campus / MSR Design. Photograph by Lara Swimmer Photography

Adaptive reuse, or adaptive re-use in architecture, is the process of repurposing buildings that have outlived their original purposes for different reasons and adapting them to receive new different uses or functions while at the same time retaining and emphasizing their historic features.

Image 30 of 54 from gallery of Paseo de La Brecha Museum / Frazzi Arquitectos. Photograph by Federico Kulekdjian

BAAS & Grupa 5 Architekci & Maleccy Biuro - Facility of TV and Radio, Katowice 2018. Photos (C) Jakub Certowicz, Adrià Goula.

Image 23 of 65 from gallery of Renovation of Xi'an Dahua Textile Mill / China Architecture Design Group Land-based Rationalism D.R.C. Photograph by Guangyuan Zhang