In the sea of brownstones and brick townhouses that is Park Slope, buildings tend to blend in rather than stick out. Not so for the newly renovated 47 Park Place. What was once a two-story structure ...

Since the 1950s, architects have explored design possibilities with wire mesh and perforated metal panels in buildings. Until then, the technology had primarily been used for mundane construction ...

Walnut Estates was designed by local firm Moto Designshop. Photo by Melissa Romero A new residential project by a local architecture firm is drawing attention and awards in Society Hill for its ...

The Elm Apartmentsare located on Dorcas Street just off tree lined St. Kilda Road. In keeping with the theme of the trees and the surrounding lush vegetation, Elenberg Fraser decided to use the leaf ...

When in early May, it was revealed that a new duplex entirely concealed behind greenery had won the 2021 Brisbane Region House of the Year award we surely needed to ask: Have we reached peak screening ...

The development of glassfibre reinforced concrete was inspired by Rieder's vision of a concrete cladding panel that is both stable and lightweight. The aesthetic panels with only 13 mm thickness in ...

This course examines the use of opaque glass as a façade material in a drained and back ventilated rainscreen system. Highlighted within will be the design consideration and benefits thereof when ...

In an unbuilt 1967 competition entry for the College Football Hall of Fame, Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown designed a building whose façade was a large electrified billboard. The screen carried ...

As we now enter the 10th year of Instagram, the photo-sharing network, it is not too early to wonder about its effect on architecture. An architect friend recently showed a rendering of a hotel facade ...