Category: Facade Innovations

The aluminum ceiling enlivens the work area of ​​Shueisha TOON FACTORY Located in TokyoShueisha TOON FACTORY Office – Phase 2 is a creative phase workplace designed by GAMMA Architects for a company specializing in manga and WEBTOON production. The project expands the company's existing office by remodeling an entire floor in a long, east-west oriented… Continue reading Reflective aluminum creates dynamic movement effects in the manga studio in Tokyo

Thanksgiving is just around the corner and it's time to start planning our holiday tables for the big day. Whether you're a seasoned decorator or aren't sure where to start when it comes to designing a Thanksgiving tablescape, our top tips will help you design a table to impress guests who will remember it for… Continue reading The most stylish Thanksgiving table decorations of 2025

One would be forgiven for mistaking the Peram Café premises for an old, abandoned, time-marked workshop. (Akustikitam Design Studio / Peram Café Instagram image) KUALA LUMPUR: On a quiet street in Kangar, Perlis, a building surrounded by rusted zinc sheets has become the latest talk of the town. To some it looks like an old,… Continue reading The rusty zinc facade acts like a magnet for this unique Kangar restaurant

As of today there are only six Saturdays left before Christmas. And although that seems like a lot of time in theory, one thing has been certain over the last few months: the year is flying by. Before you know it, you'll be in full hosting mode and your home should be supporting you all… Continue reading 6-Week Organization Plan to Get Your Home Ready for Christmas

Under the Texas sun, a plain of raw concrete slopes toward the skyline. Designed by IM Pei and completed in 1978, Dallas City Hall is a monumental composition of raw concrete and geometry. Its distinctive profile consists of six floors that expand as it rises, and is intended to express government transparency and citizen dignity.… Continue reading The Dallas City Council is considering the future of IM Pei City Hall

See New Jersey's Natalie Grabow, the first woman to finish Ironman Kona since the '80s Natalie Grabow of Mountain Lakes is the first woman in her 80s to complete the Ironman Kona World Championship. It seems like the Christmas decorations get put up earlier and earlier every year. Stores stock their shelves with glittery bows… Continue reading When is it too early to decorate for Christmas? Design experts tell us

The dynamic facade characterizes the Figueira Leopoldo Tower by Perkins&Will Perkins&Will developed Figueira Leopoldo for MPD Construtora and Helbor Empreendimentos in the district of Itaim Bibi Sao Paulo. The Reside The tower combines architectural clarity with a kinetically inspired facade System that creates a dialogue between art, movement and the urban environment. The project draws… Continue reading Kinetic panels run across the facade of the Perkins&Will residential tower

As a designer Susannah Holmberg approached it Juniper hills Inhabiting the home of a family of seven, she faced a challenge familiar to anyone working in regions of outstanding natural beauty – the looming temptation to create a themed environment. But as Holmberg explains, “We tend to believe that Southwestern design has become a watered-down… Continue reading Susannah Holmberg reimagines desert life at Moab Residence

As you walk through campus, you may have noticed the mix of different architectural styles, with a strong tendency toward brick brutalism (nicknamed “Brickalism”), which became commonplace in the 1960s; a typical look for a chemical or engineering building. But you've probably wondered why the Fine Arts building doesn't look so “artsy”? From the outside… Continue reading Fine art gets a facelift

While we enjoyed searching the internet for the best reclining sections, interior designer Betsy Helmuth highly recommends trying them out in person if possible. “Even if you can return it, it’s bulky and super inconvenient,” says Helmuth, referring to those who simply buy the sofa online without ever testing it. It's even better if you… Continue reading 8 Best Recliners According to Reviews