-
KWK Promes designs a Polish pipe distribution facility to look like a stack of aluminum tubes
KWK Promes, a Polish firm known for its austere and modern residential work, has demonstrated a capacity for humor and kitsch with its latest project. Tasked with designing a new facility for a pipe distribution company in Gliwice, Poland, the firm’s approach evokes the postmodern principles of Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown’s Learning from Las Vegas.
-
SOM’s designs new brick engineering building for Rice University
-
Renew Reuse Regrow returns on December 6
-
Facades+ will come to Seattle on December 1
-
RDHA designs a polished aluminum facade for generator tower
-
Payette crafts operable stainless steel fins for Northeastern’s EXP building
-
Miller Hull’s new health sciences building features an opaque facade
-
Moto Designshop screens a residence in Philadelphia with angled brick fins to create privacy
In a dense city like Philadelphia, residential architecture maintains a precarious relationship with privacy, which is often difficult to achieve. On a site in Center City, local office Moto Designshop faced this challenge head on, designing a new row house across the street from a busy and unsightly gas station. To conceal the home and obscure the eyesore
-
INC’s Saint Mark’s Place brings terra-cotta and loggias to Boerum Hill
-
Here are the facade trends that defined the past decade
-
High-performance facades take center stage at Facades+ Boston
-
COOKFOX and Buro Happold design living facade for birds and bees
-
This San Antonio office is a revealing case study in tight building envelopes
-
The facade of IKEA’s first full-size city center store cools its surroundings
-
A modernist-inspired facade built for desert heat anchors Arizona State University’s Health Futures Center
-
MVRDV’s Valley twists and turns with natural stone and green balconies
-
Inspired by Manhattanhenge, Scalar Architects transforms aging Kips Bay building with a sparkling facade
-
SOM’s 28&7 black terra-cotta facade shines in Chelsea
-
Goettsch Partners designs new home for lions at Lincoln Park Zoo
-
Steel and glass define a public-facing greenhouse that pushes the scale of urban agriculture