Single Skin Metal: A Lightweight and Versatile Cladding Material

Mount Si High School, NAC Architecture, Pure Freeform, Lumiflon USA, Benjamin Benschneider Photography
Categories Architecture
The benefits of utilizing a metal cladding material are endless. Single skin metals are a sustainable, versatile, lightweight alternative to many traditional cladding products. The ease of use of metal allows for customized designs, including unique fabrication and perforation. But the customized finish lines of the single skin metals have allowed the product to compete with timber, stone, and natural metals.
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Luxury Perfume House Makes US Debut With New York Brick And Mortar

Amaffi Flagship, New York, TPG Architecture, Pure Freeform, Lumiflon USA, REED Photographic
Categories Architecture
Brick and mortar design is more competitive now than ever as retailers compete with a heavily successful online marketplace. Therefore, storefronts have the extraordinary task of enticing passersby and breathing new life into walkable retail design. In an age of failing retail stores, Manhattan’s Billionaires’ Row is flourishing. The newest addition to the luxury stretch is the Amaffi US Flagship store.
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New York Residential Facade Pays Homage To Historic Architectural Design

Lantern House, Heatherwick Studio, New York, Dezeen
Categories Architecture
Heatherwick Studio was commissioned to design a residential building in Chelsea, Manhattan in New York City. Within a highly competitive architectural market, the architects were tasked with designing a building that stood out. The architects describe, “In contrast to new glass apartment blocks that have sprung up along High Line, we wanted to create a new type of residence: one that was reminiscent of the area’s existing historical building, design and built for permanency.”
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