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- Mountain-inspired skyscrapers unveiled for Zhengzhou Fri, 24 Feb 17, 9:47amLondon-based architecture firm Tonkin Liu recently revealed their competition-winning designs for the Cradle Towers in Zhengzhou, China. Centered on a large green space, this collection of five mixed-use towers is designed...
- This building’s geometric facade transforms to regulate daylight Fri, 17 Jul 15, 7:54amOne of the building's most important features is the responsive facade made of perforated metal screens-1600 in total-which reference the site and regulate the amount of natural light reaching the interior...
- This building’s amazing facade transforms to regulate daylight Fri, 17 Jul 15, 2:37amOne of the building's most important features is the responsive facade made of perforated metal screens-1600 in total-which reference the site and regulate the amount of natural light reaching the interior...
- Climate-responsive university building meets Denmark’s strict new building codes Fri, 17 Jul 15, 12:30amOne of the building's most important features is the responsive facade made of perforated metal screens-1600 in total-which reference the site and regulate the amount of natural light reaching the interior...
- Thomas Phifer and Partners wins 2015 AIA award for LEED Gold Utah courthouse design Fri, 23 Jan 15, 3:30amLEED Gold-certified United States Courthouse in Salt Lake City, by Thomas Phifer and Partners has received 2015 AIA Institute Honor Award for Architecture for its role as civic landmark and environmentally conscious design...
- Philip Johnson’s Iconic Christ Cathedral to be Renovated With Thousands of Heat-Combatting Metal Petals Mon, 29 Sep 14, 11:42pmThe architects’ intention was to create a modern new look for the church while honoring the original building. The all-glass evangelical church was originally built in 1981, but soon experienced issues with heat and glare....