A playfully punctured aluminum skin enlivens this Danish school
On the outskirts of Aarhus, Denmark, CEBRA–a multidisciplinary practice based in Denmark and Abu Dhabi–recently designed a…
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SHoP Architects created an iPhone app to construct the Botswana Innovation Hub
New York’s SHoP Architects has created proprietary technology that is making it easier for them…
Undulating fins create a monumental entryway at the revamped Miami Beach Convention Center
The Miami Beach Convention Center is getting redesigned into a new 1.4-million-square-foot complex that will include an…
Shulman + Associates blends the vernacular and contemporary in hybrid facade systems
On October 4, Facades+ is coming to Miami. The conference features nine speakers from a broad range…
SOM rethinks city hall design with a new energy-efficient skin
SOM has designed a master plan for downtown Long Beach, California, which involves new mixed-use developments across a…
This British mosque is structured with a flowering wooden lattice
In Cambridge, England, Marks Barfield Architects (MBA) is erecting a timber-structured mosque inspired by geometric…
Facades+ Los Angeles will scale the heights of Southern California design
From October 25 to 26, Facades+ will bring local and national leaders of the architecture, engineering, and…
In Buffalo, fired-clay terra-cotta facade systems take a leap forward
For the third year in a row, manufacturer Boston Valley Terra Cotta (BVTC) and the University at Buffalo…
SOM uses interdisciplinary collaboration to design innovative facade systems
On September 21, Facades+ is coming to Chicago for the first time in three years.…
This concrete screen wall was inspired by the proportions of camera lenses
The Fort Worth Camera building, a new photography studio and retail space, is surrounded by…
SAM, the bricklaying robot, is hard at work in Nevada
Across the country, contractors are facing the challenge of incredible construction tapered by a dearth…
Facades+ Chicago will explore structural and facade systems at dizzying heights
On September 21, Facades+ is coming to Chicago for the first time since 2015. At the conference, speakers from…
SHoP Architects brings aluminum luster to Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Facade Manufacturer Alucobond; Sobotec Ltd. ArchitectsSHoP, Gensler Facade Installer Crown Corr; Hunt Construction Group (general…
Pelli Clarke Pelli designs a snaking business complex for Tulane University
Facade ManufacturerViracon, YKK AP America. Inc, DeGeorge Glass Company, Performance Architectural Inc. Architects Pelli Clarke…
This mental health facility creates calm with a perforated green facade
San Miniato is a small Italian hill town just outside Florence. In medieval times, the town…
ETH Zurich produces an energy-free adaptable shading prototype
Chiara Vailati, a doctoral student at ETH Zurich’s Institute for Building Materials, has developed an adaptive…
Perforated aluminum gives an edge to the Austin Central Library
In October 2017, the Lake|Flato and Shepley Bulfinch designed Austin Central Library opened to the…
Aluminum complements wood in this office building’s woven skin
Laval, a town in western France town historically known for the manufacturing of fine linens, has received…
This experimental concrete roof is half the weight of its peers
A research team led by Jamin Dillenburger, an assistant professor at ETH Zurich, has recently produced…
Collective-LOK’s Roche/Dinkleloo Double contrasts vernacular with the institutional
In July 2018, Collective-LOK (CLOK) unveiled their Roche/Dinkeloo Double, a temporary installation located below a cantilevered section of UMass…
A French museum creates romance with a flowing glass tile facade
With an extensive archaeological collection spanning from the 7th century BC through the Middle Ages, the Musée…
Brooklyn’s Zimmerman Workshop raises a church from the ashes
Facade Manufacturer Timber Systems Limited Architects Zimmerman Workshop Facade Installer Timber Systems Limited, Facade ConsultantsZimmerman…
Page \ Park Architects blends contemporary and traditional design in Edinburgh’s Old Town
In 2017, the British firm Page \ Park Architects unveiled its restoration of Edinburgh’s St.…
Steven Holl’s Glassell School of Art is clad with 178 unique precast panels
Earlier this year, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH) opened the new Glassell School of Art,…
