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2 Cases for Adaptive Reuse
Liliane Wong, an architect in Massachusetts and a professor at the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), is the author of two recent books on the architecture of adaptive reuse, both published by Birkhäuser. Here, we take a look inside the revised and expanded edition of Adaptive Reuse: Extending the Lives of Buildings and Adaptive Reuse in Architecture: A Typological Index.
John Hill | 01.05.2025
The Southern California Institute of Architecture (SCI-Arc) has announced that Dutch architect and educator Winka Dubbeldam has been appointed the next director and chief executive officer of SCI-Arc, a role she will assume in September.
John Hill | 29.04.2025
A new video from the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art's Louisiana Channel profiles landscape architect Kate Orff, founding principal of SCAPE and professor at Columbia University. Speaking in SCAPE's Lower Manhattan studio, Orff discusses her background, what drew her to landscape architecture, and what she is trying to achieve in Living Breakwaters and other projects.
John Hill | 29.04.2025
Three years ago, the New York City Building Code was updated to allow the use of cross-laminated timber as a low-carbon alternative to other construction materials. The first mass timber project approved and built under the code revision was just completed: Frame 122, a five-story apartment building in Brooklyn, designed by Brent Buck Architects for Frame Home. The architect and client...
Brent Buck Architects | 28.04.2025

The Young Talent category of the EUmies Awards aims to support the talent of recently graduated Architects, Urban Planners and Landscape Architects, who will be responsible for transforming our environment in the future. It emerged from an interest in the initial stages of these students’ development and a desire to support their talent as they enter the professional world. By bringing together...
29 January to 16 June 2025
© World-Architects
ISH 2025 – Guided by Experts: Highlights and Insights from the Free Talks+Tours – From March 17 to 20, World-Architects teamed up with Messe Frankfurt to present a vibrant program of Talks+Tours and Guided Tours at ISH 2025. Eight international architects, designers and engineers – including Chris Middleton, Klaus De Winder, Barbara Wiethoff, Sylvia Leydecker, Markus Pfeil, Yordanka Rotta,...
17 March to 20 March 2025