Canadian Library Wows With Intricate Metal Composite And Glass Facade Enhanced With Lumiflon FEVE

September 4, 2019

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The new Central Library in Calgary was a collaborative project with architecture firms Snøhetta and DIALOG. As the architects at Snøhetta explain, “Calgary Public Library is one of the most actively used library systems in North America, where more than half of its residents are active cardholders, and accordingly, the new main branch was created for and inspired by its diverse inhabitants.” Continue reading →Read More

New York City Apartment Building Features Dimensional Bronzed Façade

August 28, 2019

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108 Chambers is a 10-story mixed-use residential building in Tribeca. By Greystone Development, and designed by Woods Bagot, the building features multiple condominium floors with ground-level retail. The exterior immediately grabs attention with a series of angular protruding bronzed aluminum panels. The building serves as a great contrasting element to the surrounding more traditional New York City facades. Continue reading →Read More

Architects Design Massive Retail Complex Enveloped In Iridescent Metal Panels

July 31, 2019

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Buyaka is a colossal complex, constructed in Istanbul by Dilekci Architects (DDA). Featuring four multi-story facades, one shopping center and one sports arena, the complex attempts to provide a different approach to mixed-use development. One obvious difference is the shopping center’s very modern façade. Continue reading →Read More

Aquarium Designed To Mimic Marine Life Within Uses Lumiflon Enriched Metal Panels

July 17, 2019

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The Pointe Defiance Zoo & Aquarium (PDZA) was designed by architecture firm EHDD. Sitting in Tacoma, Washington, the project houses a 35,000 square-foot exhibition space where residents and tourists alike can experience a plethora of native Pacific Rim marine life. The building, which replaced the PDZA’s North Pacific Aquarium, features a vast expansion to now include a 250,000-gallon warm water tank which houses impressive scalloped hammerhead sharks and sea turtles. Continue reading →Read More

Victorian Home Receives Stunning Modern Upgrade Using Contemporary Façade Material

July 3, 2019

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The Quarry House sits on a quiet Brunswick East street in Australia. Designed by Hook Turn Architecture the project renovated a Victorian home taking cues from the area’s rich local history. The town is dependent on the brick and bluestone quarry industries, with the materials showcased throughout the home. Continue reading →Read More

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