The Pekuliari tower by MU Architecture seeks to create a new relationship between humans and their natural habitat.
Tag: Glass
As the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) and the Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC) continue to grow—with registration opening for LEED v4.1 as recently as January 2019 in Canada—glazing contractors (GCs) must stay on...
The new science complex at the MIL Campus of the Université de Montréal creates new spaces for teaching, research, and innovation.
Hariri Pontarini wins $100k international RAIC prize
(10/30/2019)
Hariri Pontarini Architects has won the 2019 Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC) International Prize for the Baha’i Temple of South America in Chile.
The Central Park Tower in New York City has topped out at 472 m (1550 ft), making it the tallest residential building in the world.
Netherlands-based architecture firm Mecanoo has won competitions to design high-rises in Germany and China.
The new 707 Fifth AAA office tower in downtown Calgary features a distinctive, curved glass appearance and creates a high energy-efficiency workspace with a triple-glazed, curved glass curtain wall system.
Tokyo tower sports a ‘sky forest’
(06/17/2019)
Designed by Japanese studio Nendo, the Yokohama Ekimae building, an 11-storey office tower located in the Kojimachi neighbourhood in central Tokyo, Japan, creates a more physical experience to the outdoors with its Kojimachi Terrace...
Design proposals are still pouring in for the Notre Dame cathedral in Paris from the architectural community as they reimagine the landmark’s new look. It has been more than a month now since a...
On April 15, the world watched as the Notre-Dame in Paris, constructed eight centuries ago, nearly saw its end in the historic fire that devoured its roofs. Now, Belgian ecological architecture firm Vincent Callebaut...