Metal Panels Envelope Canadian Residence To Produce Contemporary Home Design

Excelsior Architectural Product, Residential, Home Design, ALPOLIC Metal Composite Material, MCM
Categories Architecture
Metal composite material is used in a wide variety of architectural markets. From education to corporate identity, the versatility of this material has made it a go-to in the architectural sphere. Due to its light weight, ease of fabrication, and wide-ranging color palette, the material has gained popularity since its creation in the 1960s.
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Architects Add To NYC Skyline With High Performance Terracotta Skyscraper

One Vanderbilt, New York Skyscraper, KPF, Paul Clemence, ARCHI-PHOTO, DesignBoom
Categories Architecture
The One Vanderbilt building in New York sits within the prominence of greatness, matching the skyline of the Empire State and Chrysler buildings. Towering over 1,000 feet, the office building was designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox (KPF) and is located just next to the Grand Central Terminal. In an article the DesignBoom, author Philip Stevens describes the facades as, “four interlocking and tapering planes that spiral towards the sky.”
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Modular Pods Provide Contemporary Spaces For Australian Grammar School

Yarra Valley Grammar School, Harwyn, Modular Pods, Australia
Categories Architecture
The very first Harwyn modular pods were designed to provide a modern alternative home office, delivering much needed personal space for the at-home worker. The design has since been adapted to fit a plethora of markets, most notably education. Harwyn designs for the education sector have provided minimalistic and contemporary spaces for students that, due to their modular construction, can be dropped into their location.
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Beautiful Hudson Yards Building Boasts Impressive And High Performance Metal Façade

55 Hudson Yards, East Facade, Credit Raimund Koch for KPF
Categories Architecture
In the “mega-development” Hudson Yards on Manhattan’s West Side sits the new 55 Hudson Yards building. The building towers 51 stories and gained its context from “stately, cast-iron facades of SoHo and the industrial backdrop of the Meatpacking District,” as Metropolis Magazine describes. The building adds more diversity to the surrounding facades, showcasing the depth of the architecture firm Kohn Pedersen Fox (KPF), who are responsible for the Hudson Yards development master plan.
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Florida Hard Rock Hotel Wows With Impressive Architecture And High Performance Materials

Seminole Hard Rock Hotel Casino Hollywood, Florida, Pure Freeform, Lumiflon FEVE Resin
Categories Architecture
The Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida is a 1.5-billion-dollar complex with a distinctive, and now renowned, Guitar Façade. Consistent with the Hard Rock brand, the hotel is based around the idea of music and entertainment with large venues, a rooftop nightclub, 20 bars and lounges, and the premier Comedy Club. Boasted by the company as “Florida’s iconic entertainment destination,” the hotel itself was designed by Klai Juba Wald Architects.
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