BIG alternates balcony types to form the jagged, illusory Kaktus Towers in Copenhagen

Torqued beside the rail lines at Dybbølsbro Station, the Kaktus Towers cut serrated profiles against…

BIG adds a pair of twisting travertine towers along New York City’s High Line

Architect: Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) Location: New York City Completion Date: 2024 Bjarke Ingels Group…

BIG unveils The Spiral, a glass tower wrapped with climbing balconies

Brought to you by: Architect: Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) Location: New York Completion Date: 2023…

BIG completes a planted tower in Singapore with a facade that pulls apart

Brought to you by: The newest contribution to Singapore’s reputation as a city engaging in…

Heatherwick Studio and BIG cover Google building with solar shingles

Brought to you by:   Read More… The post Heatherwick Studio and BIG transform flat-roof…

Installation of travertine panels at BIG’s twisting ‘The XI’ partially complete

Manhattan’s Far West Side is no stranger to development. Since the construction of the High…

An innovative GFRP facade is a big part of the magic of the Lucas Museum

The form of the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art is suggestive and shape-shifting, not unlike the popular…

BIG and LEO A DALY’s The Heights stacks and twist brick volumes outside of D.C.

The Heights, located in Arlington, Virginia just across the Potomac from Washington, D.C., is a…

BIG’s copper-and-glass-clad Isenberg School Expansion falls into place

Located on the outskirts of Amherst, Massachusetts is a new expansion for the University of…

Fabrics could be the next big thing in facades

Humans have been using fabric to create shelter for thousands of years. If a set…

BIG’s Shenzhen International Energy Mansion looks better than the renderings

Long after the golden era of corporate modernist skyscrapers (think Mies van der Rohe’s Seagram…

A closer look at BIG’s rotating towers on the High Line

Bjarke Ingels Group’s twin rotating towers are under construction along the High Line in Manhattan’s…

Oyler Wu goes big in Taipei with a pixel- and line-based apartment facade

On the inside, Los Angeles–based Oyler Wu Collaborative’s 30-unit Monarch tower in Taipei, Taiwan, is pretty much a…

Ian Zapata

RA, LEED AP Ian Zapata is Corgan’s Director of Design, leading the growth and recognition…

At Facades+ Boston, All Things Facades talks energy codes with Alejandra Menchaca, founding principal of AIRLIT Studio

Facades+ is excited to announce a new collaboration with the All Things Facades podcast, hosted…

Tad Neeser

With experiences ranging from higher education to high-rise residential sectors, Tad specializes in creating human-centered…

San Francisco, January 22, 2026

SanFrancisco Co-Chaired by EHDD Jan 22 Earn up to 6 AIA HSW CEUs Facades+ returns…

Amir Mikhaeil

Amir Mikhaeil is an associate at Bjarke Ingels Group. Amir Joined BIG’s New York office…

Los Angeles, December 11+12 – Agenda

Agenda AGENDA Symposium – December 11 WORKSHOPS Workshops – December 12 Symposium Times in PST…

New York City, April 4-5, 2024

The premier conference on high-performance building enclosures New York City April 4-5, 2024 Join Us…

Austin, October 31, 2024

The premier conference on high-performance building enclosures Austin October 31, 2024 Join us at the…

Martin Voelkle

Martin Voelkle is a Partner at BIG who focuses on architecture, sustainable construction and technology.…

Andrew Kennedy

Viracon offers a complete range of architectural exterior glass products. We not only fabricate glass,…

Los Angeles, November 7+8, 2024

The premier conference on high-performance building enclosures Los Angeles November 7+8 Join us at the…