Project of the Week
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S9 Architecture spotlights the raw materiality of industry in a mixed-use development in Nashville, centered around a former slaughterhouse
To the northwest of Downtown Nashville and the Tennessee State Capitol sits Germantown, a formerly working class enclave with a large stock of historic masonry architecture. Though the neighborhood is situated along the Cumberland River, visitors might hardly notice, as a freight line and series of industrial buildings severed Germantown’s residential districts from the waterfront long ago.A
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These topics, ideas, and materials define building envelope design in 2025
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Ebpc delivers a monolithic apartment building clad in travertine with balconies and cross-ventilated living units
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PPAA clads a cross-laminated timber expansion of an industrial dairy building in a polycarbonate system for maximum efficiency at a minimum cost
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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
The University of Arkansas is expanding its campus south into the surrounding college town of Fayetteville, Arkansas, to accommodate new programs and a growing student population. Along Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, a block-sized development known as the Windgate Arts and Design District is taking shape, providing much-needed facilities for the school’s art department. This new academic district is
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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
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GLUCK+ designs sheet-music inspired facade for WHIN Music Community Charter School
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DLR Group tops the Cleveland Museum of Natural History with a sweeping GFRC roofline
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KTGY wraps a California art gallery in charred Douglas fir
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Moto Designshop screens a residence in Philadelphia with angled brick fins to create privacy
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Metro Arquitetos Associados conceals MASP extension with a black aluminum scrim
Expectations are always immense when adding to a famous work of architecture. This was certainly the case at the Museu de Arte de São Paulo Assis Chateaubriand (MASP), where Metro Arquitetos Associados was tasked with complementing the institution’s original building, designed by Lina Bo Bardi. To avoid competing for visual attention with the existing structure, Metro Arquitetos wrapped the

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RAMSA wraps Georgetown’s McCourt School of Public Policy with plate aluminum panels
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KPF uses modular terra-cotta system to connect Westlake 66 development in Hangzhou, China
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Pelli Clarke & Partners crafts tapered glass crown for Salesforce tower in Chicago
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AN reveals the top facades covered in 2024
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Provencher_Roy delivers a glass-clad addition to HEC Montreal, Canada’s oldest business school
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Kengo Kuma & Associates wraps a Paris housing complex with ridged chestnut panels
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Snøhetta drapes Far Rockaway Library in yellow-tinted glass
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INC Architecture & Design uses fluted terra-cotta panels for The Treadwell, an art deco–inspired residential tower
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Weiss/Manfredi wraps University of Toronto’s Schwartz Reisman Innovation Campus with faceted precast concrete panels
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Morphosis completes concrete-clad building for Crow Museum of Asian Art at UT Dallas