Stainless Steel Cladding
Elegant yet durable, beauty with strength, tough but still easy to fabricate, and low maintenance cost are some of the attributes that define stainless steel, making it an ideal...
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Striking Ceramic Façade
Working closely with MVRDV, Agrob Buchtal created flat and profiled surfaces in a special shade of grey to create a striking ceramic outer skin for this residential complex. Ilot...
Read Article →Asian Streck Metals: Making Mesh Facades
Expanded Metal Facade Screen is a versatile and eye-catching medium which offers an interesting option for architects, consultants and interior designers looking to create...
Read Article →Fostering Connections in Architecture
Saurabh Goenka, architect and urban designer at S9 Architecture, New York, shares his approach towards creating meaningful relationships in architecture. Architecture is an...
Read Article →Acoustic Design of Facades
One of the main difficulties in designing low energy, modern buildings is the prevention of noise break-in from the many noisy sources such as motorways, dual carriageways,...
Read Article →Glamour & Creativity
Glamour & Creativity MVRDV completes second Bvlgari façade at flagship store in Bangkok. Located in the IconSiam department store – one of the largest malls in Asia – the...
Read Article →City Homes With Dynamic Elevations
Vivek Gupta, CMD & Ritu Gupta, Director, of Delhi-based architectural firm Pramod Group share trends in façade design, materials, lighting, and eye-catching features. The...
Read Article →The Metallic Look
The most common material options for metal cladding are galvanized steel, aluminium, stainless steel, zinc, copper, titanium, etc, each of which have their own strengths and...
Read Article →The Fabric Wave
A wave pattern façade was planned to camouflage the existing facade and raise the design quotient. The design team played with tensile fabric to achieve the flexibility and...
Read Article →Solid Aluminum: A Clear Winner in High Rise Buildings
Solid aluminum is the material for future facades; its versatility, economics and fire compliant properties make it a clear choice for sustainable façade design, creating...
Read Article →Forensic Analysis of Fire-Resistant Facades
Fire safety of a building façade hinges on the material used for the façade and the fixing structure integrity during fire; however, almost 99% of the time we select a façade...
Read Article →Kingspan Dri-Design Impresses
Designed by Brian Dunlop Architects, Kilkenny Cinema in Ireland is the new landmark building in the heart of Kilkenny, made outstanding with the distinctive Kingspan Dri-Design...
Read Article →Where Quality Meets Vision
Ahmedabad-based PSP Projects Ltd is one of India’s fastest growing multi-disciplinary construction company, offering a diversified range of construction and allied EPC services...
Read Article →Solid Surface Complete Design Freedom
From the robust stone face on buildings that project the strength and secure nature of the organizations that inhabited them, to the glass fronts which essentially promote...
Read Article →GFRC: The Wonder Material for Exteriors
Façade Consultant Ar. Harish Gupta, Habitat-n-Skins and Ar Chintan Shukla, Design Head at GVK, discuss the design concept of T2 terminal at Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj...
Read Article →Maheshwari Architects Influencing Design
The distinctive profile of new Unimark Asian’s B+G+17 headquarter office in the CBD area in Kolkata is derived from incorporating triple height external terraces in a dynamic way...
Read Article →Morphlab: Designing Responsibly
The raw textures of concrete and wood help the building blend into the urban fabric as if emerging from the natural landscape. Covering the flanks of the building are undulating...
Read Article →Pentaspace Design Studio Thinking Ahead
With more and more structures becoming high rise in the country; use of faster and efficient technology for designing and constructing the façade which would require minimum...
Read Article →Avinash Khosla and Associates Environmentally Progressive
The external facade of the building uses a combination of reflective glass, grit texture and ACP cladding in horizontal and vertical elements to bring out the bold massing of the...
Read Article →Kembhavi: Creating a Lighting Spectacle
Designed by Kembhavi Architecture Foundation, the 60m high Vertica, with its stunning pinnacle design, understated straight-line design and elegant linear guise, inspired by the...
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