Beijing Architecture
Architecture and adaptive reuse in Beijing, from hutong courtyard houses to former industrial sites in the 798 art district.
Chaoffice Shelters a Terracotta Family House Beneath Old Beijing Trees and a Faceted Timber Roof
In Beijing, Chaoffice's 438 m² terracotta house folds kitchen, dining and a double-height living room around mature trees and a garden courtyard.
YUARCHITECTS Rewraps a 1999 Beijing University Tower in Scalloped Granite Fins and Curved Glass
In Beijing, a renovation for the Beijing Institute of Technology trades a dated hotel-and-conference tower skin for a deep rhythm of stone and glass.
PLAT ASIA Builds a Sunken Community Center Around Frame Boxes in a Beijing Residential Park
A gym, restaurant, children's center, café, and art shop orbit a sunken courtyard on Beijing's South Fourth Ring, framed by modular metal volumes.
PLAT ASIA Organizes a Beijing Community Center Around Frames, Courtyards, and Quiet Return
A 1,600 square meter gym, restaurant, and children's center in Beijing's Foresky Community trades commercial polish for domestic warmth.
F.O.G. Architecture Peels Back 280 Years of History to Reveal a Siheyuan's Skeleton in Beijing
A mid-Qing dynasty courtyard house on Guozijian Street becomes a fragrance flagship where old timber, clay brick, and white volumes coexist.
milanesi | paiusco Converts a Beijing Factory into a Multi-Identity Office for a Content Creator
Inside the 798 Art District, a former industrial shell becomes a workspace that accommodates work, filming, and daily life under one roof.
Four Public Pavilions in Beijing by Aurélien Chen and CSCEC
Four park pavilions in Beijing combine public services with floating roofs, acting as subtle urban signals integrated into landscape contextually.
CECEP·Shouzuo Beijing By gad
A large-scale mixed-use campus in Beijing integrating offices, talent housing, shared green spaces, and sustainable design for work-life urban balance.
Beijing Performing Arts Centre by Perkins&Will + Schmidt Hammer Lassen: A Cultural Landmark in Tongzhou, Beijing
The Beijing Performing Arts Centre in Tongzhou features opera, theater, and concert halls, blending historic canal inspiration with sustainable, modern architecture.
2Portzamparc Crowns Beijing's Central Axis with a 785,000 Square Meter Convention Center
The China National Convention Center Phase II channels the motion of birds in flight at the northern end of Beijing's historic spine.
Beijing Jimei Suspends a Steel "Pigeon Cage" Over a Centuries-Old Courtyard House
Hotel on Tile reimagines a communal siheyuan in Beijing's Xicheng district as a hybrid of heritage preservation and geometric provocation.
DAGA Architects Carves a Subtropical Hideaway into a Beijing Village Complex
A 270-square-meter bar and restaurant in Chaoyang District channels rainforest intimacy through rattan, stone, and layered greenery.