• Diamond Schmitt powers Fanshawe College Innovation Village with blue BIPV panels

    Diamond Schmitt powers Fanshawe College Innovation Village with blue BIPV panels

    At Fanshawe College—one of Ontario’s largest public institutions of higher education—Diamond Schmitt has sutured a new building, known as the Innovation Village, into the center of the campus. Surrounded by the school’s existing brick buildings, the new structure is distinguished by its size and bold blue color. Diamond Schmitt’s intervention also boasts a number of high-performance features,

  • KPF uses modular terra-cotta system to connect Westlake 66 development in Hangzhou, China

    Kohn Pedersen Fox (KPF) is leading the construction of Westlake 66, a massive development in Hangzhou, China, that will eventually deliver five office towers and a hotel. Seeking to rebuke the city’s car-centric urbanism and connect two of its important landmarks—West Lake and the Grand Canal, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites—the architects devised a pedestrian corridor at the center

    KPF uses modular terra-cotta system to connect Westlake 66 development in Hangzhou, China