EXTECH’s LIGHTWALL promises daylight and thermal performance
Exterior Technologies (EXTECH), a Pittsburgh-based wall systems firm, promises both increased daylight and thermal performance…
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Borealis Ventures speculates the future role of prefabrication in construction
In Constructuring: An Unstoppable Trend, a white paper by Borealis Ventures’ Ian Howell, speculates as…
Precast concrete and plaster find coherence in Southern Utah Museum of Art
“When you look around the building, it’s more about what you don’t see than what…
A closer look at BIG’s rotating towers on the High Line
Bjarke Ingels Group’s twin rotating towers are under construction along the High Line in Manhattan’s…
Ian Ritchie advocates for subtlety and organic geometries in glass architecture
On April 19, for the afternoon keynote of The Architect’s Newspaper’s Facades+conference in New York, architect Ian Ritchie…
Copenhagen’s circular Axel Towers reinterpret traditional urban form
Located within Copenhagen’s city center, a new housing development challenges traditional urban form, while offering…
Miami’s latest garage project is inspired by surrealist games
Miami is perhaps the epicenter of architectural parking garage design, hosting work from Herzog &…
Structural rationalism meets architectural elegance in Hangzhou, China
For over eight decades, SOM has been a leading voice in emphasizing structural poetics, or…
A skin for the spectacular? It has to be ETFE.
From biodomes to Disney resorts, “Sheds” and stadiums, ethylene tetrafluoroethylene, better known as ETFE, has…
SFS Group
SFS NVELOPE cladding support systems are efficient, versatile and engineered to support the most demanding…
Rigidized® Metals Corporation
Since 1940, Rigidized® Metals Corporation has led the world in the development and production of…
C.R. Laurence – US Aluminum
CRL – U.S. Aluminum is the leading single source manufacturer and supplier of architectural glazing…
Parking garage receives razzle-dazzle camouflage-inspired cladding
Inspired by a military camouflage technique dating back nearly 100 years, DAZZLE is a permanent…
Facades+AM in Washington, D.C. to spotlight the District’s particular building culture and challenges
[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″] [et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] Washington, D.C. has a vibrant architectural culture, not…
Insulated metal panels offer chic industrial warehouse aesthetic for high-end retailer
High-end stroller retailer UPPAbaby, based in Rockland, Mass., turned to a modern glass and Metl-Span–insulated…
Terra-cotta sun shading offers transparency and dynamism for Australian business school
Nestled into a small inner-city suburb of Sydney sits a new business school facility for the University…
Marlon Blackwell’s copper-clad “barn” blends tradition with innovation
Part of a larger master plan funded by the North Dallas Lamplighter School’s “Igniting Young Minds for…
Irish retrofit rediscovers golden rectangle proportioning systems
Located in Dublin’s historic D4 district, Eaton House serves as Eaton Corporation’s new global headquarters. It is located in…
Printed metal panels clad new healthcare facility in Minneapolis
Reorganizing nearly two million square feet to offer centralized and accessible care for people who…
Rehabilitating Lookout Mountain’s historic “Castle in the Clouds”
Originally built as a resort hotel, Carter Hall is a Tudor style concrete-framed stucco structure…
University of Washington’s molecular engineering complex is now complete
Six years after the University of Washington opened its 90,000-square-foot Molecular Engineering and Sciences Building (MolES), a…
Mecanoo interprets Moorish vernacular architecture for Spain’s Palace of Justice
Constructed adjacent to a UNESCO World Heritage site, the new Palace of Justice in Córdoba,…
Through its midtown hub, Georgia Tech is priming Atlanta for an influx of technology jobs
Since the earliest days of the technology industry, home has been Silicon Valley. However, there…
Ultrathin concrete roof to cap a net-positive energy rooftop apartment
A full-scale prototype of the design was the culmination of a four-year research project by ETH…
