Adaptation

An overview of projects, products and exclusive articles about adaptation

Project • By Bergmeyer • Restaurants

Shake Shack Somerville, MA

Like an ideal dining experience, an ongoing design partnership thrives on delivering fresh, high-quality menu offerings with consistent service. Caption Shake Shack's restaurant expansion has been a savory opportunity to introduce the Shake Shack brand experience and serve up its delicious menu items to a growing list of locations all over the USA. Our collaborative project approach and trusted partnership with the fast-casual chain has allowed us to take on many roles with their internal team over the years, including prototype design, implementation, interior design, and project architect, to name a few. Caption While every location consistently delivers on Shake Shack's brand and food service standards, the experiences are un... More

Project • By smartvoll • Offices

Off the Rails

How adaptive reuse and urban wilderness contribute to the reanimation of a wasteland and protect the climate at the same time.  smartvoll It should be clear by now that the construction industry has a significant share of responsibility for climate change. Starting with soil sealing, to the enormous sand consumption in cement production or the CO2 emissions in concrete production. The impact of construction on the climate will increase in the coming decades if, as demographic studies predict, more and more people are going to live in cities. New strategies are therefore needed for the sensible re-use of already sealed industrial areas that have lost their original use. Paradoxically, industrial wastelands are also the epitom... More

Project • By Piotr Hardecki Architekt • Heritages

PODZAMCZE PARK

SOCIETY OF POLISH TOWN PLANNERS AWARD FOR THE BEST DEVELOPED PUBLIC SPACE IN POLAND EDITION 2020 - II AWARD IN THE CATEGORY 'REVITALISED PUBLIC SPACE IN GREENERY'   Project of revitalization of Podzamcze Park in Leczna was executed in cooperation with the landscape architecture offices KANSKA Design and ARGO Atelier. Piotr Hardecki Architect is a co-author of the concept of the entire park and author of securing and making available to visitors the remains of 19th century manor farm buildings, including the adaptation of the former hop dryer to the observation tower. Photo: Lukasz Trojanowski Photo: Lukasz Trojanowski The area of Podzamcze Park and the adjacent areas included in the scope of the spatial programme concept:... More