Façade designs have evolved far beyond simple glass curtain walls. Today, they serve as dynamic architectural elements that regulate energy use, optimise daylight, and contribute to a building’s identity. However,...
What are the key opportunities and challenges associated with integrating sustainable façade design with other building systems and disciplines, such as structural engineering, mechanical engineering, and architectural design? Opportunities: Integration...
To design a new island for the Film City Tower in ‘Mahim Bay’, across the Bandra-Worli Sea Link in Mumbai. The site island is located approximately 100 metres off the...
Advancements in façade technology are unlocking new possibilities for architectural expression, with dynamic, adaptable, and parametric façades offering innovative ways to strengthen a building's identity. Projects like the Arab Institute...
With Rising Temperatures, Façade Design Must Incorporate Permeability, Recesses & Shading Devices To Segregate Exterior & Interior Spaces [caption id="attachment_79135" align="alignright" width="1200"] Opus – The Boutique Hotel Louvers and screens...
The Role Of Parametric Design In Shaping Identity And Iconicity In contemporary architecture, the façade is no longer a passive element—it has evolved into a defining feature that shapes a...
The façade of the modern shopping mall plays a crucial role in defining its architectural identity, serving as both an aesthetic and functional element. A well-designed façade not only creates...
In Shanghai (China), the Fixscreen sun protection solution has been integrated into the façade of the Black Forest Project - a 100-m high apartment block. The bottom profiles of the...
The challenge at hand was not trivial: to transform the perception of a building without altering its core structure, focusing solely on the façade's articulation. This task required a nuanced...
Huafa Wuhan City Hub is located in the Wuhan Central Business District area near Hankou Railway Station, a central node of the Chinese high-speed railway system. Benoy was commissioned to...
The intersection of technology and architecture determines how new buildings are designed, constructed, and experienced. Modern architects are tasked with striking a balance between efficiency, beauty, and capacity. This is...
Building Facade Manufacturing Technologies The building façade segment is one of the modern technology adopters of the construction industry. With technological advancements, façade manufacturing has evolved significantly, combining traditional methods...
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus is a terminal railway station for the Suburban and long-distance node railway lines and lies in the Western Railways zone. The site is located in the...
Sound is part of any residential, commercial, or mixed-use city building experience— from the people interacting in nearby apartments to music drifting from shops and restaurants. However, when you get...
In today’s evolving world of construction, façades are no longer static components of a building. They have evolved into dynamic systems that serve multiple critical functions, from regulating temperature to...
In the dynamic realm of urban architecture, façade design stands as a cornerstone in the creation of successful and sustainable buildings. Often perceived primarily as an aesthetic element, the façade...