{"id":162955,"date":"2025-06-06T12:42:19","date_gmt":"2025-06-06T12:42:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/162955\/"},"modified":"2025-06-06T12:42:19","modified_gmt":"2025-06-06T12:42:19","slug":"adept-wins-competition-to-transform-former-warehouse-into-haus-der-musik-in-braunschweig-germany","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/162955\/","title":{"rendered":"ADEPT Wins Competition to Transform Former Warehouse Into Haus Der Musik in Braunschweig, Germany"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"js-image-size__link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1030947\/adept-wins-competition-to-transform-former-warehouse-into-haus-der-musik-in-braunschweig-germany\/6842a271c985fd546e9e3156-adept-wins-competition-to-transform-former-warehouse-into-haus-der-musik-in-braunschweig-germany-photo\" rel=\"attachment noopener\" style=\"width: 100%; height: 100%;\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"ADEPT Wins Competition to Transform Former Warehouse Into Haus Der Musik in Braunschweig, Germany - Image 1 of 6\" data-nr-picture-id=\"6842a271c985fd546e9e3156\" fetchpriority=\"high\" height=\"580\" itemprop=\"image\" loading=\"eager\" longdesc=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1030947\/adept-wins-competition-to-transform-former-warehouse-into-haus-der-musik-in-braunschweig-germany\/6842a271c985fd546e9e3156-adept-wins-competition-to-transform-former-warehouse-into-haus-der-musik-in-braunschweig-germany-photo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/adept-transforms-former-warehouse-into-haus-der-musik-in-braunschweig-germany_3.jpg\" style=\"min-height: var(--featured-height, auto); aspect-ratio: auto 428 \/ 580\" width=\"428\"\/><\/a>Haus der Musik, Street view. Image \u00a9 Aesthetica Studio<\/p>\n<p>    Share<\/p>\n<p>Share<\/p>\n<ul class=\"afd-share__networks clearfix\">\n<li class=\"afd-share__social\"><a aria-label=\"Facebook\" class=\"afd-share__button\" data-insights-category=\"share\" data-insights-label=\"facebook_sharing_options\" data-insights-value=\"1030947\" data-social=\"facebook\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer\/sharer.php?u=https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1030947\/adept-wins-competition-to-transform-former-warehouse-into-haus-der-musik-in-braunschweig-germany\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a>\n<p>Facebook<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"afd-share__social\"><a aria-label=\"Twitter\" class=\"afd-share__button\" data-insights-category=\"share\" data-insights-label=\"twitter_sharing_options\" data-insights-value=\"1030947\" data-social=\"twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=ADEPT%20Wins%20Competition%20to%20Transform%20Former%20Warehouse%20Into%20Haus%20Der%20Musik%20in%20Braunschweig%2C%20Germany&amp;url=https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1030947\/adept-wins-competition-to-transform-former-warehouse-into-haus-der-musik-in-braunschweig-germany&amp;via=archdaily\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a>\n<p>Twitter<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"afd-share__social\"><a class=\"afd-share__button\" data-insights-category=\"share\" data-insights-label=\"email_sharing_options\" data-insights-value=\"1030947\" data-social=\"email\" href=\"mailto:?subject=ADEPT Wins Competition to Transform Former Warehouse Into Haus Der Musik in Braunschweig, Germany&amp;body=https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1030947\/adept-wins-competition-to-transform-former-warehouse-into-haus-der-musik-in-braunschweig-germany\"><\/a>\n<p>Mail<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"afd-share__social\"><a aria-label=\"Pinterest\" class=\"afd-share__button\" data-insights-category=\"share\" data-insights-label=\"pinterest_sharing_options\" data-insights-value=\"1030947\" data-social=\"pinterest\" href=\"https:\/\/pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.archdaily.com%2F1030947%2Fadept-wins-competition-to-transform-former-warehouse-into-haus-der-musik-in-braunschweig-germany&amp;media=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.adsttc.com%2Fmedia%2Fimages%2F6842%2Fa271%2Fc985%2Ffd54%2F6e9e%2F3156%2Flarge_jpg%2Fadept-transforms-former-warehouse-into-haus-der-musik-in-braunschweig-germany_3.jpg%3F1749197462&amp;description=ADEPT%20Wins%20Competition%20to%20Transform%20Former%20Warehouse%20Into%20Haus%20Der%20Musik%20in%20Braunschweig%2C%20Germany\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a>\n<p>Pinterest<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"afd-share__social\"><a aria-label=\"Whatsapp\" class=\"afd-share__button\" data-action=\"share\/whatsapp\/share\" data-insights-category=\"share\" data-insights-label=\"whatsapp_sharing_options\" data-insights-value=\"1030947\" data-social=\"whatsapp\" href=\"whatsapp:\/\/send?text=ADEPT+Wins+Competition+to+Transform+Former+Warehouse+Into+Haus+Der+Musik+in+Braunschweig%2C+Germany+%7C+https%3A%2F%2Fwww.archdaily.com%2F1030947%2Fadept-wins-competition-to-transform-former-warehouse-into-haus-der-musik-in-braunschweig-germany%3Futm_source%3DWhatsapp%26utm_medium%3DIM%26utm_campaign%3Dshare-button\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/a>\n<p>Whatsapp<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Or<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1030947\/adept-wins-competition-to-transform-former-warehouse-into-haus-der-musik-in-braunschweig-germany<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/tag\/copenhagen\/page\/1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Copenhagen<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/tag\/hamburg\/page\/1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hamburg<\/a>-based architecture office <a href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/office\/adept\/page\/1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ADEPT<\/a> has won first prize in the international competition to transform a former Karstadt warehouse in the historic center of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/tag\/braunschweig\/page\/1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Braunschweig<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/country\/germany\/page\/1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Germany<\/a>, into the Haus der Musik. The 18,000-square-meter <a href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/tag\/cultural\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cultural complex<\/a> will include a new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/tag\/concert-hall\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">concert hall<\/a>, a public <a href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/tag\/music\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">music<\/a> school, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/tag\/community\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">community<\/a>-oriented spaces. Emphasizing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/tag\/adaptive-reuse\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">adaptive reuse<\/a>, the project retains the existing load-bearing structure and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/tag\/architecture\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">architectural<\/a> rhythm, positioning the intervention as a continuation rather than a replacement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"thumbs afd-desktop-e clearfix\"><a class=\"thumbs__link\" data-nr-picture-id=\"6842a26ec985fd546e9e3155\" href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1030947\/adept-wins-competition-to-transform-former-warehouse-into-haus-der-musik-in-braunschweig-germany\/6842a26ec985fd546e9e3155-adept-wins-competition-to-transform-former-warehouse-into-haus-der-musik-in-braunschweig-germany-photo\" rel=\"attachment noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"ADEPT Wins Competition to Transform Former Warehouse Into Haus Der Musik in Braunschweig, Germany - Image 2 of 6\" class=\"thumbs__img b-lazy\" data-nr-picture-id=\"6842a26ec985fd546e9e3155\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/adept-transforms-former-warehouse-into-haus-der-musik-in-braunschweig-germany_2.jpg\" height=\"125\" longdesc=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1030947\/adept-wins-competition-to-transform-former-warehouse-into-haus-der-musik-in-braunschweig-germany\/6842a26ec985fd546e9e3155-adept-wins-competition-to-transform-former-warehouse-into-haus-der-musik-in-braunschweig-germany-photo\" title=\"Haus der Musik, Foyer. Image \u00a9 Aesthetica Studio\" width=\"125\"\/><\/a><a class=\"thumbs__link\" data-nr-picture-id=\"6842a26dc985fd546e9e3154\" href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1030947\/adept-wins-competition-to-transform-former-warehouse-into-haus-der-musik-in-braunschweig-germany\/6842a26dc985fd546e9e3154-adept-wins-competition-to-transform-former-warehouse-into-haus-der-musik-in-braunschweig-germany-photo\" rel=\"attachment noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"ADEPT Wins Competition to Transform Former Warehouse Into Haus Der Musik in Braunschweig, Germany - Image 3 of 6\" class=\"thumbs__img b-lazy\" data-nr-picture-id=\"6842a26dc985fd546e9e3154\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/adept-transforms-former-warehouse-into-haus-der-musik-in-braunschweig-germany_1.jpg\" height=\"125\" longdesc=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1030947\/adept-wins-competition-to-transform-former-warehouse-into-haus-der-musik-in-braunschweig-germany\/6842a26dc985fd546e9e3154-adept-wins-competition-to-transform-former-warehouse-into-haus-der-musik-in-braunschweig-germany-photo\" title=\"Haus der Musik, Concert hall. Image \u00a9 Aesthetica Studio\" width=\"125\"\/><\/a><a class=\"thumbs__link\" data-nr-picture-id=\"6842cc683524c6542b7512fc\" href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1030947\/adept-wins-competition-to-transform-former-warehouse-into-haus-der-musik-in-braunschweig-germany\/6842cc683524c6542b7512fc-adept-wins-competition-to-transform-former-warehouse-into-haus-der-musik-in-braunschweig-germany-photo\" rel=\"attachment noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"ADEPT Wins Competition to Transform Former Warehouse Into Haus Der Musik in Braunschweig, Germany - Image 4 of 6\" class=\"thumbs__img b-lazy\" data-nr-picture-id=\"6842cc683524c6542b7512fc\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/adept-wins-competition-to-transform-former-warehouse-into-haus-der-musik-in-braunschweig-germany_8.j.jpeg\" height=\"125\" longdesc=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1030947\/adept-wins-competition-to-transform-former-warehouse-into-haus-der-musik-in-braunschweig-germany\/6842cc683524c6542b7512fc-adept-wins-competition-to-transform-former-warehouse-into-haus-der-musik-in-braunschweig-germany-photo\" title=\"Haus der Musik, Poststrasse Kohlmarkt. Image \u00a9 Tim Reisser\" width=\"125\"\/><\/a><a class=\"thumbs__link\" data-nr-picture-id=\"6842cc643524c6542b7512fb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1030947\/adept-wins-competition-to-transform-former-warehouse-into-haus-der-musik-in-braunschweig-germany\/6842cc643524c6542b7512fb-adept-wins-competition-to-transform-former-warehouse-into-haus-der-musik-in-braunschweig-germany-photo\" rel=\"attachment noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"ADEPT Wins Competition to Transform Former Warehouse Into Haus Der Musik in Braunschweig, Germany - Image 5 of 6\" class=\"thumbs__img b-lazy\" data-nr-picture-id=\"6842cc643524c6542b7512fb\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/adept-wins-competition-to-transform-former-warehouse-into-haus-der-musik-in-braunschweig-germany_9.j.jpeg\" height=\"125\" longdesc=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1030947\/adept-wins-competition-to-transform-former-warehouse-into-haus-der-musik-in-braunschweig-germany\/6842cc643524c6542b7512fb-adept-wins-competition-to-transform-former-warehouse-into-haus-der-musik-in-braunschweig-germany-photo\" title=\"Haus der Musik, Poststrasse. Image \u00a9 Tim Reisser\" width=\"125\"\/><\/a><a class=\"gallery-link afd-desktop-e\" href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1030947\/adept-wins-competition-to-transform-former-warehouse-into-haus-der-musik-in-braunschweig-germany\/6842a271c985fd546e9e3156-adept-wins-competition-to-transform-former-warehouse-into-haus-der-musik-in-braunschweig-germany-photo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"ADEPT Wins Competition to Transform Former Warehouse Into Haus Der Musik in Braunschweig, Germany - More Images\" class=\"thumbs__img b-lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/adept-transforms-former-warehouse-into-haus-der-musik-in-braunschweig-germany_3.jpg\" itemprop=\"image\" bad-src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAUEBAAAACwAAAAAAQABAAACAkQBADs=\"\/>+ 1<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"js-image-size__link lazy-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1030947\/adept-wins-competition-to-transform-former-warehouse-into-haus-der-musik-in-braunschweig-germany\/6842a26ec985fd546e9e3155-adept-wins-competition-to-transform-former-warehouse-into-haus-der-musik-in-braunschweig-germany-photo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"ADEPT Wins Competition to Transform Former Warehouse Into Haus Der Musik in Braunschweig, Germany - Image 2 of 6\" data-nr-picture-id=\"6842a26ec985fd546e9e3155\" height=\"427\" itemprop=\"image\" loading=\"lazy\" longdesc=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1030947\/adept-wins-competition-to-transform-former-warehouse-into-haus-der-musik-in-braunschweig-germany\/6842a26ec985fd546e9e3155-adept-wins-competition-to-transform-former-warehouse-into-haus-der-musik-in-braunschweig-germany-photo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1749213737_885_adept-transforms-former-warehouse-into-haus-der-musik-in-braunschweig-germany_2.jpg\" width=\"640\"\/>Haus der Musik, Foyer. Image \u00a9 Aesthetica Studio<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Located along a central pedestrian route, the Haus der Musik forms a vital connection between Braunschweig&#8217;s Altstadtmarkt and Kohlmarkt squares. The design introduces a transparent ground floor and large public foyers and terraces, activating the street level and encouraging interaction. The stepped volume and articulated fa\u00e7ade respond to the scale and rhythm of the surrounding historical context, while subtly indicating the building&#8217;s new function. The facade redesign interprets the original modular grid as a sculptural and tactile envelope. Cascading elements create a dynamic play of light and shadow and open visual connections to the building&#8217;s interior. Warm timber materials define the communal spaces inside, while the structured fa\u00e7ade resonates with the traditional roofscape of Braunschweig. The new volume steps back from the historic cornice lines, preserving key sightlines and ensuring harmony with the existing urban fabric.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"js-image-size__link lazy-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1030947\/adept-wins-competition-to-transform-former-warehouse-into-haus-der-musik-in-braunschweig-germany\/6842a26dc985fd546e9e3154-adept-wins-competition-to-transform-former-warehouse-into-haus-der-musik-in-braunschweig-germany-photo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"ADEPT Wins Competition to Transform Former Warehouse Into Haus Der Musik in Braunschweig, Germany - Image 3 of 6\" data-nr-picture-id=\"6842a26dc985fd546e9e3154\" height=\"427\" itemprop=\"image\" loading=\"lazy\" longdesc=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1030947\/adept-wins-competition-to-transform-former-warehouse-into-haus-der-musik-in-braunschweig-germany\/6842a26dc985fd546e9e3154-adept-wins-competition-to-transform-former-warehouse-into-haus-der-musik-in-braunschweig-germany-photo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1749213738_581_adept-transforms-former-warehouse-into-haus-der-musik-in-braunschweig-germany_1.jpg\" width=\"640\"\/>Haus der Musik, Concert hall. Image \u00a9 Aesthetica Studio<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The music school is integrated into the preserved structure and accessible directly from street level, establishing an active and layered social terrain for learning, rehearsing, and informal exchange. Below, the Klangkeller offers a flexible venue for experimental and underground performances, expanding the range of musical expression within the building. A new concert hall, constructed as a lightweight steel and timber volume, is placed atop the existing structure to minimize intervention on the foundations. Following the classic shoebox typology, the hall is designed for acoustic clarity and spatial intimacy. Sound-reflective wall and ceiling panels diffuse audio evenly, while adjustable ceiling elements allow for acoustic tuning. Clear sightlines and enveloping sound are offered from both the main floor and elevated balconies. Supporting rehearsal rooms and backstage areas ensures efficient transitions between preparation and performance. A panoramic terrace surrounding the foyer offers 270-degree views over the city, reinforcing the building&#8217;s civic role.<\/p>\n<p>  Related Article <a class=\"rel-article__link\" data-insights-category=\"related-article\" data-insights-label=\"3\" data-insights-value=\"1030947\" href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1008561\/how-to-save-a-building-from-demolition-emerging-procedures-to-uncover-the-potential-of-existing-structures?ad_campaign=normal-tag?ad_medium=widget&amp;ad_name=related-article&amp;ad_content=1030947\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to Save a Building from Demolition: Emerging Procedures to Uncover the Potential of Existing Structures<\/a>  <a class=\"js-image-size__link lazy-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1030947\/adept-wins-competition-to-transform-former-warehouse-into-haus-der-musik-in-braunschweig-germany\/6842cc683524c6542b7512fc-adept-wins-competition-to-transform-former-warehouse-into-haus-der-musik-in-braunschweig-germany-photo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"ADEPT Wins Competition to Transform Former Warehouse Into Haus Der Musik in Braunschweig, Germany - Image 4 of 6\" data-nr-picture-id=\"6842cc683524c6542b7512fc\" height=\"427\" itemprop=\"image\" loading=\"lazy\" longdesc=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1030947\/adept-wins-competition-to-transform-former-warehouse-into-haus-der-musik-in-braunschweig-germany\/6842cc683524c6542b7512fc-adept-wins-competition-to-transform-former-warehouse-into-haus-der-musik-in-braunschweig-germany-photo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1749213739_999_adept-wins-competition-to-transform-former-warehouse-into-haus-der-musik-in-braunschweig-germany_8.j.jpeg\" width=\"640\"\/>Haus der Musik, Poststrasse Kohlmarkt. Image \u00a9 Tim Reisser<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/tag\/sustainability\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sustainability<\/a> is addressed through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/tag\/reuse\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reuse<\/a> of the Karstadt building&#8217;s structural core, avoiding <a href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/tag\/demolition\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">demolition<\/a> and its associated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/tag\/carbon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">carbon<\/a> impact. Prefabricated cross-laminated timber components allow for low-emission assembly. The building is connected to Braunschweig&#8217;s low-emission district heating network and incorporates rooftop photovoltaics, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/tag\/passive-cooling\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">passive cooling<\/a> strategies, smart ventilation, and water-saving fixtures to enhance <a href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/tag\/energy-efficiency\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">energy efficiency<\/a>. The project demonstrates how architecture can extend the life of existing structures while introducing new cultural value, creating a space rooted in continuity and oriented toward the future.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"js-image-size__link lazy-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1030947\/adept-wins-competition-to-transform-former-warehouse-into-haus-der-musik-in-braunschweig-germany\/6842cc643524c6542b7512fb-adept-wins-competition-to-transform-former-warehouse-into-haus-der-musik-in-braunschweig-germany-photo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"ADEPT Wins Competition to Transform Former Warehouse Into Haus Der Musik in Braunschweig, Germany - Image 5 of 6\" data-nr-picture-id=\"6842cc643524c6542b7512fb\" height=\"427\" itemprop=\"image\" loading=\"lazy\" longdesc=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1030947\/adept-wins-competition-to-transform-former-warehouse-into-haus-der-musik-in-braunschweig-germany\/6842cc643524c6542b7512fb-adept-wins-competition-to-transform-former-warehouse-into-haus-der-musik-in-braunschweig-germany-photo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1749213739_64_adept-wins-competition-to-transform-former-warehouse-into-haus-der-musik-in-braunschweig-germany_9.j.jpeg\" width=\"640\"\/>Haus der Musik, Poststrasse. Image \u00a9 Tim Reisser<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/tag\/adaptive-reuse\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Adaptive reuse<\/a> strategies are being increasingly applied across a wider range of building typologies, including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/tag\/industrial\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">industrial<\/a> sites, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/tag\/religious\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">religious<\/a> structures, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/tag\/heritage\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">heritage<\/a> landmarks. Recent examples include the winning proposal by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/office\/mvrdv\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MVRDV<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/office\/zecc-architecten\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Zecc Architecten<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1029185\/mvrdv-and-zecc-architecten-to-transform-vacant-church-into-public-swimming-pool-in-heerlen-the-netherlands\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">to transform the St. Francis of Assisi Church in Heerlen<\/a>, the Netherlands, into a public <a href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/tag\/swimming-pool\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">swimming facility<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1030537\/gensler-announces-plans-to-transform-times-square-office-tower-into-housing-in-new-york-city?ad_campaign=normal-tag\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gensler announces plans to transform Times Square office tower into housing<\/a> in New York City, and similarly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/office\/garces-de-seta-bonet-arquitectes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Garc\u00e9s de Seta Bonet<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/office\/marvel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MARVEL<\/a> Architects&#8217; proposal won the competition <a href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1028764\/garces-de-seta-bonet-and-marvel-architects-win-competition-to-transform-three-chimneys-into-catalunya-media-city?ad_campaign=normal-tag\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">to adapt and expand the Tres Xemeneies\/Three Chimneys<\/a>, a former power plant set to become the Catalunya Media City hub in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/tag\/barcelona\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Barcelona<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/search\/projects\/country\/spain\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Spain<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Haus der Musik, Street view. Image \u00a9 Aesthetica Studio Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1030947\/adept-wins-competition-to-transform-former-warehouse-into-haus-der-musik-in-braunschweig-germany&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":162956,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3939],"tags":[5722,55794,4023,4021,4020,21768,68510,4022,77,1824,68509,68511,3695,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-162955","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-arts-and-design","8":"tag-adaptive-reuse","9":"tag-adept","10":"tag-architecture","11":"tag-arts","12":"tag-arts-and-design","13":"tag-carbon-footprint","14":"tag-culture-architecture","15":"tag-design","16":"tag-entertainment","17":"tag-germany","18":"tag-music-hall","19":"tag-social-architecture","20":"tag-sustainability","21":"tag-uk","22":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114636478709794431","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162955","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=162955"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162955\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/162956"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=162955"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=162955"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=162955"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}