Restoration
Design and architecture projects focused on repairing, revitalizing, and reimagining existing structures and landscapes.
Restoration encompasses the thoughtful intervention in built and natural environments, from adaptive reuse of historic buildings to ecological recovery of damaged landscapes. Projects in this area balance preservation with contemporary needs, often revealing new possibilities within existing conditions.
The community explores diverse restoration approaches: structural interventions that respect architectural heritage, ecological projects that repair fragmented ecosystems and coastal environments, and regenerative strategies that transform underutilized sites into vital community spaces.
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View all 9 journalsJK-AR Splits a Korean Healing Complex into Three Timber Houses, Each with Its Own Structural Logic
In Gyeongju, a compound of clinic, gallery, and tea house reinterprets the timber traditions of temples and hanok courtyards.
H+F Arquitetos Burrow Beneath São Paulo's Ipiranga Museum to Double Its Size Without Touching the Facade
A 6,800-square-meter underground extension quietly transforms Brazil's oldest museum while letting its 1890 palace speak for itself.
Trava & Quintero Houses by TACO Taller de Arquitectura Contextual
Trava & Quintero Houses restore Mérida’s heritage with adaptive reuse, blending traditional materials, modern comfort, and sustainable design by TACO.
River Bend Repair: A Renovation Project Embracing Heritage and Ecological Restoration
River Bend Repair is a renovation project that restores heritage architecture while embracing cultural and ecological regeneration, creating a healing space.