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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 the Copenhagen sky. Designed by Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG), the seemingly—but not quite—twisted micro-living towers mark the edge of Vesterbro, a former industrial zone now undergoing a new wave of development. Rising from an elevated green plateau—about 65 feet above the street,…
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SOM equips Volpe Transportation Center with aluminum fins
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Facades+ will come to 13 cities in 2024
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KPF wraps 320 Granville in Vancouver with a curved curtain wall
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Koning Eizenberg Architecture designs University of Melbourne Student Pavilion
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Gehry Partners references icebergs for Warner Bros. headquarters
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Facades+ kicks off 2024 in San Francisco on January 25
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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
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Here are the facade trends that defined the past decade
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High-performance facades take center stage at Facades+ Boston
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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
