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    51-1 Arquitectos creates pink concrete convent in Peru

    Local studio 51-1 Arquitectos has stacked a vertical convent made of pink-coloured concrete and grey brick screens onto an urban site in Lima, Peru. More about 51-1 Arquitectos creates pink concrete convent in Peru

    Kate Mazade | 27 August 2025 | Leave a comment
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    FMA creates flexible offices within former Mexican convent

    A meditation room and an outdoor work area are available to employees at this office in Mexico, which was remodelled by architecture firm FMA within a 17th-century convent. More about FMA creates flexible offices within former Mexican convent

    Dan Howarth | 21 September 2024 | Leave a comment
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    Post Company and Lázaro Rosa-Violàn turn 17th-century convent into Lisbon hotel

    Design studios Post Company and Lázaro Rosa-Violàn have combined historic features and contemporary touches for the Locke de Santa Joana hotel on the site of a convent in Lisbon, Portugal. More about Post Company and Lázaro Rosa-Violàn turn 17th-century convent into Lisbon hotel

    Rheanna Hopkins | 8 August 2024 | Leave a comment
  • Skylights in event centre

    Risco updates Portuguese events centre housed in former convent

    Portuguese studio Risco has renovated the Beato Convent Events Centre, an events space housed within a former convent in Lisbon, sensitively updating its existing fabric and adding a series of contemporary additions. More about Risco updates Portuguese events centre housed in former convent

    Jon Astbury | 14 October 2023 | Leave a comment
  • RootStudio transforms former Oaxaca convent into culinary centre

    Architecture firm RootStudio has converted a historic convent building into a centre for celebrating the rich culinary legacy of Mexico's Oaxaca region. More about RootStudio transforms former Oaxaca convent into culinary centre

    Dan Howarth | 8 October 2023 | Leave a comment
  • Mixtura monastery

    Mixtura wraps multi-building Brazilian convent in wooden brise soleil

    Italian studio Mixtura has created a convent in Salvador de Bahia, Brazil with multiple buildings arranged around open-air cloisters wrapped in a wooden brise soleil. More about Mixtura wraps multi-building Brazilian convent in wooden brise soleil

    Kate Mazade | 12 July 2023 | Leave a comment
  • Amelia Tavella Architectes adds perforated copper extension to a Corsican convent

    French studio Amelia Tavella Architectes renovated and extended a 15th-century convent on the island of Corsica, adding a perforated copper volume. More about Amelia Tavella Architectes adds perforated copper extension to a Corsican convent

    James Parkes | 21 September 2021 | Leave a comment
  • August Hotel in Antwerp designed by Vincent Van Duysen

    Vincent Van Duysen transforms 19th-century convent into Antwerp's August hotel

    The ascetic living quarters of 19th-century nuns is now host to the August hotel, which features contemporary pared-back interiors developed by Vincent Van Duysen. More about Vincent Van Duysen transforms 19th-century convent into Antwerp's August hotel

    Natasha Levy | 25 June 2019 | Leave a comment

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