ArchDaily | Broadcasting Architecture Worldwide https://www.archdaily.com/ Tue, 29 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://assets.adsttc.com/doodles/archdaily-logo-feedly.svg 026CB6 https://www.archdaily.com/914158/yiyuan-service-centre-for-the-elderly-shanghai-tianhua-architectural-design-star-beijing-branch Sat, 06 Apr 2019 00:00:00 +0000 Collin Chen https://www.archdaily.com/914158/yiyuan-service-centre-for-the-elderly-shanghai-tianhua-architectural-design-star-beijing-branch The project is located in Hotai Town, Xiqing District, Tianjin, with a scale of about 8000 ㎡. The original building was an inactive concrete frame office building which should be transformed into a warm and modern retirement center. This kind of transform is a epitome of the renew of the city under the challenge in the trend of population aging. What’s more, the transforms of elderly buildings are not only about the change of land usage, the challenge will come from the inner contradictoriness between different buildings.

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