facades | architecture and design news and projects https://www.designboom.com/tag/facades/ designboom magazine | your first source for architecture, design & art news Sat, 16 Mar 2024 06:15:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 spanish studio selgascano wraps ‘la canaria’ house in recycled aluminum tubes https://www.designboom.com/architecture/selgascano-la-canaria-house-los-angeles-california-03-14-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/selgascano-la-canaria-house-los-angeles-california-03-14-2024/#respond Thu, 14 Mar 2024 07:45:02 +0000 kat barandy I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1053016

selgascano takes to the hills of los angeles to complete a vibrant house 'la canaria' with a facade of recycled aluminum tubes.

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pleating glass facades enfold vertical farm in beijing by van bergen kolpa architects https://www.designboom.com/architecture/pleating-glass-facades-vertical-farm-beijing-van-bergen-kolpa-architects-03-12-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/pleating-glass-facades-vertical-farm-beijing-van-bergen-kolpa-architects-03-12-2024/#respond Tue, 12 Mar 2024 15:45:42 +0000 VBK https://www.designboom.com/?p=1051889

functional stacking design by van bergen kolpa architects provides distinctive appearance for urban horticulture.

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wallmakers weaves recycled plastic toys into the earthen facade of this home in india https://www.designboom.com/architecture/toy-storey-residence-wallmakers-vadakara-india-03-08-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/toy-storey-residence-wallmakers-vadakara-india-03-08-2024/#respond Fri, 08 Mar 2024 07:45:28 +0000 kat barandy I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1051993

the home's complex, latticework facade of earthen tiles integrates over 6,200 discarded plastic toys.

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ancient alphabets are carved into the facade of jabbra library in jbeil, lebanon https://www.designboom.com/architecture/jabbra-library-jbeil-byblos-lebanon-alphabet-facade-03-05-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/jabbra-library-jbeil-byblos-lebanon-alphabet-facade-03-05-2024/#respond Tue, 05 Mar 2024 22:15:22 +0000 kat barandy I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1051500

jabbra library is a new landmark for jbeil (byblos), lebanon, where the first phonetic alphabet was codified by the phoenicians.

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WAAAM museum’s glazed yellow facade enlivens the beigou village in china https://www.designboom.com/architecture/waaam-museum-glazed-yellow-facade-enlivens-beigou-village-china-03-01-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/waaam-museum-glazed-yellow-facade-enlivens-beigou-village-china-03-01-2024/#respond Fri, 01 Mar 2024 21:15:03 +0000 lea zeitoun I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1050668

the project is part of an extensive rural revitalization initiative set out in the village since the 2000s.

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peter pichler celebrates sustainability with monolithic bonfiglioli headquarters https://www.designboom.com/architecture/peter-pichler-architects-bonfiglioli-headquarters-bologna-italy-02-23-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/peter-pichler-architects-bonfiglioli-headquarters-bologna-italy-02-23-2024/#respond Fri, 23 Feb 2024 18:01:07 +0000 PPA https://www.designboom.com/?p=1049191

peter pichler architecture completes its bonfiglioli headquarters as a nearly 'zero energy building' in bologna, italy.

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bilgin architects dots turkish solar plant with a shimmering control center https://www.designboom.com/architecture/bilgin-architects-kalyon-energy-control-center-karapinar-turkey-02-17-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/bilgin-architects-kalyon-energy-control-center-karapinar-turkey-02-17-2024/#respond Sat, 17 Feb 2024 09:30:44 +0000 kat barandy I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1048125

bilgin architects designs a luminous control building amidst a vast field of solar panels in turkey.

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giò forma wraps Design Space AlUla gallery with intricate algorithmic facade https://www.designboom.com/architecture/gio-forma-design-space-alula-gallery-saudi-arabia-02-16-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/gio-forma-design-space-alula-gallery-saudi-arabia-02-16-2024/#respond Fri, 16 Feb 2024 18:01:39 +0000 kat barandy I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1048050

milanese studio giò forma builds 'design space AlUla' as a luminous, permanent gallery in the saudi arabian world heritage site.

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koichi takada architects shapes brisbane ‘upper house’ with twisting ‘roots’ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/koichi-takada-architects-upper-house-brisbane-australia-02-16-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/koichi-takada-architects-upper-house-brisbane-australia-02-16-2024/#respond Fri, 16 Feb 2024 01:15:20 +0000 kat barandy I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1047807

in south brisbane, australia, koichi takada architects' residential high rise is topped by an organic, root-like pergola.

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a modern treehouse by DB arquitetos rises from brazil’s lush coastal canopies https://www.designboom.com/architecture/db-arquitetos-casa-vjc-iporanga-house-brazil-02-15-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/db-arquitetos-casa-vjc-iporanga-house-brazil-02-15-2024/#respond Wed, 14 Feb 2024 23:15:23 +0000 kat barandy I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1047462

rising from the lush canopies of brazil's forested coastline, DB arquitetos' 'casa VJC iporanga' offers a serene escape from são paulo.

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