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These minimalistic window systems melt into the landscape while achieving maximum light and transparency, making a powerful contemporary design statement.

Combining transparency with a high compressive strength, glass enables us to make diaphanous load-bearing compressive members, from beams and columns to free-standing facades and entire glass structures.

Tips on how to design a building envelope that ages gracefully while maintaining aesthetics and performance.

The project HYbrid GLAss-Steel Stele (HYGLASS) aims at the realization of a cantilevering hybrid vertical structure working as a stand-alone or a grid-connected smart tower.

To inspire architects, we explore the material properties, installation methods and design possibilities of translucent polycarbonate panels in facades.

Combining aluminium's properties with a wide color spectrum, colored metal struts will be featured in the HEKLA Tower, scheduled for completion this 2022.

The biggest Facades+ event of the year returns in person in NYC.

Completed in 2021 in Tianjin, China. Images by ZY Architectural Photography. Tianjin Beichen Guangda Waste-to-energy Plant is located in the west of Shuangkou Sanitary Landfill of Domestic Waste in Beichen District, Tianjin....

Raw wood can be used outdoors, achieving a gray and sober aesthetic that blends into the exterior and brings personality to the building.

HPL is widely used in façades, but it is also increasingly being considered for coating interiors, for partitions, and even for furniture.