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West of West drapes Vancouver, Washington’s Terminal One in folded metal panels that catch light and shadow
For those who don’t know, there are actually two North American cities named Vancouver. The lesser-known Vancouver is in Washington State, along the Columbia River, a large, navigable waterway that forms the border with Oregon. The city began its life as a colonial fur trading outpost, and maintains a busy commercial port to this day because of
 
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BIG unveils The Spiral, a glass tower wrapped with climbing balconies
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Facade Tectonics Institute Welcomes new Executive Director Katerina Hojgrova Neme
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Glass prisms compose OSO’s Deloitte Summit tower in Vancouver
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SOM’s designs new brick engineering building for Rice University
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Renew Reuse Regrow returns on December 6
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Facades+ will come to Seattle on December 1
 
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COOKFOX and Buro Happold design living facade for birds and bees
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This San Antonio office is a revealing case study in tight building envelopes
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The facade of IKEA’s first full-size city center store cools its surroundings
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A modernist-inspired facade built for desert heat anchors Arizona State University’s Health Futures Center
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MVRDV’s Valley twists and turns with natural stone and green balconies
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Inspired by Manhattanhenge, Scalar Architects transforms aging Kips Bay building with a sparkling facade
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SOM’s 28&7 black terra-cotta facade shines in Chelsea
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Goettsch Partners designs new home for lions at Lincoln Park Zoo
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Steel and glass define a public-facing greenhouse that pushes the scale of urban agriculture
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Here are six singular projects to be featured at Facades+ New York City on April 13-14
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Deborah Berke Partners shakes up Penn’s campus with terra-cotta baguettes
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Facades+ returns to NYC this April for its 10th anniversary
 
