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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.
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Cunningham Architects shades office with Accoya wood screens
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These are the top facades AN covered in 2023
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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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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
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JKMM revamps a library in Finland with a copper-clad expansion
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RSHP’s first residential building in New York
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KieranTimberlake restores facade of Philadelphia’s Bulletin Building
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Paul Revere Williams’ building gets a refresh from CO Architects
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Kevin Daly Architects and PRODUCTORA’s net-zero Houston Endowment
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BKSK Architects installs terra-cotta facade on residential building
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Chinese Museum of Traditional Culture facade appears to be floating
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Metal mesh screens reduce solar gain on wood-framed residential building
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Cascading glass wraps timber office building in Kirkland by LMN Architects
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Kengo Kuma applies modular assembly scheme to student housing
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Avenier Cornejo architectes wrap a Parisian nursing home in brick
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INC’s Saint Mark’s Place brings terra-cotta and loggias to Boerum Hill
