Adaptive Reuse/Historic Renovation

Highlights

Perkins & Smith Halls Renovation and Expansion at Southern Methodist University

Perkins & Smith Halls Renovation and Expansion at Southern Methodist University

Get an inside look at this comprehensive modernization of two historic buildings at the Perkins School of Theology.
Rendering courtesy of DLR Group
3D computer rendering of exterior of library building with trees and people at entrance.

DLR Group Unveils Top Design Trends Shaping the A&D Industry in 2025

Discover how adaptive reuse, sustainable transformations, and neuroinclusive environments are redefining architecture and design to enhance human connection, community wellbeing...
Courtesy of Thielen & Green Architecture + Design
To achieve the immediate wow factor that Thielen & Green desired for guests walking into the new space, a reception lobby area and conference room were targeted to implement a lighting design that visually treats those spaces as one. PureEdge Lighting’s TruLine 1A lighting system delivered seamless recessed lines of light that intersect and create patterns.

Thielen & Green Architects Transforms Former Outpatient Clinic into Dynamic Workplace

By repurposing an old building and emphasizing a modern aesthetic, the firm’s new space reinforces its brand and makes a statement as soon as visitors enter.
Courtesy of Cooper Carry
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Cooper Carry Completes Interior Fit-Out in Warehouse-to-Creative Office Conversion

National design firm preserves historical character while creating nine new office suites.
Pearl House NYC Office Conversion

Gensler's Office-to-Residential Conversion of NYC's Pearl House

Get an insider look at how Gensler transformed an underutilized office building into a thriving residential space where amenities abound.
Courtesy of Chicago Commercial Photography
THE MART, Chicago’s hub of creativity and design innovation, recently unveiled an extensive renovation by Gensler at NeoCon 2023.

THE MART’s Renovation and the Evolution of Office Space

The newly unveiled renovation of THE MART, Chicago’s premier hub for design innovation, is emblematic of how the modern office is evolving.
Image courtesy of Bruce Damonte Photography
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Former Museum Transformed into a Hub of Innovation at UC Berkeley

MBH Architects transformed a vacated building into a LEED Gold-certified innovation hub at the University of California, Berkeley campus that is a 180-degree shift from its former...
Courtesy of G. Lyon Photography and the Ion
The Ion is a 266,000-square-foot facility for Houston’s entrepreneurial, corporate and academic communities. This modern innovation hub is housed in a former Sears department store.

Historic Retail Outlet Gets New Life as Houston's Latest Innovation Hub

Gensler transforms a once historic and defunct Sears department store into a Class A Innovation Hub in Houston.
Courtesy of Jim Kruger/Kruger Images
Historic Park Inn Hotel

Historic Park Inn Hotel Keeps Frank Lloyd Wright's Vision Alive

Indigo Road Hospitality Group writes a new chapter in the windy epic of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Historic Park Inn Hotel.