Global Urban Projects Repurpose Commercial Ruins for Non-Transactional Leisure

By kat barandy I designboom · Designboom · 2026-07-30

Global Urban Projects Repurpose Commercial Ruins for Non-Transactional Leisure

According to Designboom, several experimental architectural interventions are currently transforming underused infrastructure into dedicated spaces for rest and play. These projects, ranging from a rooftop pool in a former São Paulo department store to a sunken lagoon in a demoli

According to Designboom, several experimental architectural interventions are currently transforming underused infrastructure into dedicated spaces for rest and play. These projects, ranging from a rooftop pool in a former São Paulo department store to a sunken lagoon in a demoli