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Revery Architecture alters Vancouver’s skyline with The Butterfly, a residential tower with organic curvature and custom glazing
In the City of Glass, tall towers have tended to look alike. The homogenized skyline of Vancouver, British Columbia emerged during a construction boom in the 1990s. As Canada’s most expensive city rezones to increase density in the face of a worsening housing crisis, the skyline’s once implacable uniformity has begun to change, largely at Read more
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Payette shades the Ragon Institute with tapered aluminum fins that mimic stone
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Clancy Moore beautifies an Irish wastewater treatment facility with a screen of sea-green louvers
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West of West drapes Vancouver, Washington’s Terminal One in folded metal panels that catch light and shadow
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KPF’s T. Rowe Price Headquarters embraces Baltimore’s industrial vernacular with double-height windows and dark gray aluminum mullions
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Facades+ will be in Kansas City, Missouri, on July 22
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S9 Architecture spotlights the raw materiality of industry in a mixed-use development in Nashville, centered around a former slaughterhouse
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These topics, ideas, and materials define building envelope design in 2025
AN’s Facades+ conference series has traveled to cities across North America for 13 years, highlighting developments in building envelope design through engaging presentations from industry-leading professionals. AN Senior Program Associate Trevor Schillaci works on up to 15 of these conferences annually, and has noticed a thing or two about what is trending. For 2025, he has pinpointed aesthetic fads, Read more
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Ebpc delivers a monolithic apartment building clad in travertine with balconies and cross-ventilated living units
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BNIM Architects used biology as inspiration for the new home of LifeServe Blood Center, with large spans of glazing to protect the building and its inhabitants
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Lake Flato brings mass timber to Penn with Amy Gutmann Hall, a new academic hub for data science and AI
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KWK Promes designs a Polish pipe distribution facility to look like a stack of aluminum tubes
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HGA faces University of Arkansas’s Windgate Studio + Design Center with corrugated metal
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5468796 Architecture renovates a historic pumphouse in Winnipeg, adding a pair of apartment buildings clad in corrugated metal
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RAMSA delivers a complex masonry facade for Korean retailer Shinsegae
A new facility for retail giant Shinsegae marks the first completed project in South Korea for Robert A. M. Stern Architects (RAMSA). Located in the heart of Seoul, the new building serves as a training center for the corporations employees and also features office space, ground floor retail, and a large auditorium. The structure’s exterior is wrapped in complex brick bond Read more
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