Land Rover’s Shanghai Offices keeps the sun out with a diaphanous ceramic frit
The district of Pudong in Shanghai has exploded over the last two decades with approximately 10 percent…
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5G Studio brightens up a mid-century bank with a ceramic tile recladding
Downtowns across the United States are littered with mid-century concrete office buildings reaching the end…
DS+R wraps up 15 Hudson Yards with the largest cold-warped curtainwall in North America
Diller Scofidio + Renfro (DS+R)’s first skyscraper, 15 Hudson Yards, is now complete after four years…
Facades+ San Francisco will dive into the Bay Area’s exciting technological trends
The San Francisco Bay Area is nourishing one of the country’s most active architecture scenes. Fueled…
C. F. Møller Architects wrapped this Danish school with thousands of solar panels
Solar panels are increasingly ubiquitous across a broad range of recent and ongoing projects. For the…
Check out 2018’s best facade products for enclosure performance and design
To ring in the New Year, AN dived into a year’s worth of facade products to select…
Thousands of terra-cotta louvers shade the Fuzhou Strait Culture and Art Centre
Five years ago, Fuzhou hosted an international competition for a new cultural center to affirm…
Facades+AM Atlanta spotlights the city’s dynamic contemporary growth
Commonly known as the capital of the New South, Metropolitan Atlanta is one of the largest cities…
!melk slings traditional timber barn design into the 21st century
The Barn, designed by New York–based landscape architecture practice !melk, is a parametrically-designed wooden canopy with a restaurant…
This New Zealand library beams with luminous aluminum and indigenous motifs
The 2011 Christchurch earthquake devastated much of New Zealand‘s capital city, knocking down or severely compromising…
Facades+ Seattle will trace the rise of Pacific Northwest design
Over the last three decades, Seattle has experienced explosive population and economic growth, that has fundamentally reshaped…
Limestone load-bearing exoskeleton spawns outrage in London
In a time when stone is primarily used in facades as screen walls or purely…
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GGI (General Glass International) is a leading glass fabricator and distributor offering an unmatched…
This memorial to Argentinian farmers glows with reinforced resin and burlap panels
In 2011, estudio Claudio Vekstein_Opera Publica (eCV) was approached by the government of Argentina‘s Sante Fe…
SHoP Architects makes waves in D.C. with patinated copper and a trio of skybridges
Located in the heart of staid Washington, D.C., SHoP Architects’ 14-story Midtown Center establishes a prominent presence with…
Colored concrete and perforated fins keep this downtown school cool
Completed in November 2017, the Perkins Eastman–designed School of Nursing and Science Building occupies a former parking…
The Longchamp Racecourse goes for the gold with a metallic facade
In 2011, Dominique Perrault Architecture (DPA) was chosen by France Galop, the governing body of horse racing…
The Shui Cultural Center connects to traditional life through copper and concrete
Opened to the public in December 2017, West-Line Studio’s Shui Cultural Center is an imposing complex…
The Global Hub’s undulating facade turns toward Lake Michigan for inspiration
The newest major addition to Northwestern University in Chicagoland, the 415,000 square-foot Kellogg School of Management’s Global Hub,…
The Palace for Mexican Music sings with local stone and dramatic steel ribs
Completed in June 2018, the Palace for Mexican Music is a bold intervention in the…
Morris Adjmi gives classic New York terra-cotta cladding a modern twist
Morris Adjmi Architects has just completed its wedge-shaped 363 Lafayette mixed-use development in New York City.…
Airport parking garage animated by resilient, kinetic facade
The Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) has big plans for Boston’s Logan International Airport, ranging from…
Facades+ Miami will examine facades in tropical environments
On October 4, The Architect’s Newspaper will be hosting Facades+ Miami for the third time. The morning event features talks…
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…
