foster + partners’ center for brain sciences is wrapped in a neurological-inspired facade

foster + partners’ center for brain sciences is wrapped in a neurological-inspired facade

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facades

facades in architecture projects around the globe enhance the principal front of a building with intriguing materials, colors, arrangements and patterns. examples include perforated bricks and metal sheets, glazing with various degrees of transparency, and surfaces completely or partially covered with greenery.

a perforated screen with operable panels clads kumar la noce's house JP in bangalore

a perforated screen with operable panels clads kumar la noce's house JP in bangalore

lynne myers

estudio PKa defines its casa M&M in buenos aires with a grid of massive timber shutters

estudio PKa defines its casa M&M in buenos aires with a grid of massive timber shutters

scale-like concrete façade interrupts dwelling's horizontality in argentina by estudio galera

scale-like concrete façade interrupts dwelling's horizontality in argentina by estudio galera

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irregular curves bring nature inside this pastel green café in china

irregular curves bring nature inside this pastel green café in china

NTYPE readers

the spirit of the beehive: a series of photographs depicts the brutalism of benidorm, spain

the spirit of the beehive: a series of photographs depicts the brutalism of benidorm, spain

Alfons Cabrera readers

structural egg tray installation by hyunje joo restyles art gallery façade in south korea

structural egg tray installation by hyunje joo restyles art gallery façade in south korea

hyun je joo readers

ola studio's franklin house is a 'japanese inspired fuzzy white cocoon' along australian coast

ola studio's franklin house is a 'japanese inspired fuzzy white cocoon' along australian coast

sculptural frustum roofs top beach residence by architects EAT in south australia

sculptural frustum roofs top beach residence by architects EAT in south australia

myrto katsikopoulou

organic balconies + playful pops of blue form environmentally friendly hotel in vietnam

organic balconies + playful pops of blue form environmentally friendly hotel in vietnam

D1Arch Studio readers

rundzwei architekten envelops 'pergola house' in berlin with unified wooden slat façade

rundzwei architekten envelops 'pergola house' in berlin with unified wooden slat façade

myrto katsikopoulou

'september cafe' in vietnam reinterprets bird’s nest using steel strips

'september cafe' in vietnam reinterprets bird’s nest using steel strips

christina petridou

tropical plants cascade from the undulating balconies of this apartment building in vietnam

tropical plants cascade from the undulating balconies of this apartment building in vietnam

sofia lekka angelopoulou

arches, round openings + blank spaces form AD9 architects' vietnamese house

arches, round openings + blank spaces form AD9 architects' vietnamese house

christina petridou

grand circular aperture within square brick screen dominates AKDA's family house in india

grand circular aperture within square brick screen dominates AKDA's family house in india

christina petridou

innauer matt's kindergarten engelbach is wrapped in a delicate timber facade

innauer matt's kindergarten engelbach is wrapped in a delicate timber facade

archi-tectonics wraps eight-storey townhouse façade with lattice envelope in new york

archi-tectonics wraps eight-storey townhouse façade with lattice envelope in new york

christina petridou

perforated brick facade + massive climbing wall adorn this house in thailand

perforated brick facade + massive climbing wall adorn this house in thailand

Anonym readers

sand-casted concrete façade clads anne holtrop's green corner building in bahrain

sand-casted concrete façade clads anne holtrop's green corner building in bahrain

sofia lekka angelopoulou

ceramic column façade completes italian church restoration proposal by DeD studio

ceramic column façade completes italian church restoration proposal by DeD studio

DeD_Studio readers

sou fujimoto designs shenzhen exhibition hall with delicate and luminous facade

sou fujimoto designs shenzhen exhibition hall with delicate and luminous facade

SLETH inserts copper-clad getaway cabin into danish forest

SLETH inserts copper-clad getaway cabin into danish forest

christina petridou readers

blank façade conceals minimalist all-white interior of 'chip & chop' house in spain

blank façade conceals minimalist all-white interior of 'chip & chop' house in spain

myrto katsikopoulou

paul clemence captures heatherwick's 'lantern house' as it takes shape in new york city

paul clemence captures heatherwick's 'lantern house' as it takes shape in new york city

brick plinth contrasts with concrete curved mass in horma estudio's casa AA in spain

brick plinth contrasts with concrete curved mass in horma estudio's casa AA in spain

christina petridou

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Valli Wine Tasting Room $ 11,632.00 USD deadline: february 15th, 2027

WDC 2028 Busan Pavilion International Design Competition $ 46,666.00 USD deadline: october 26th, 2026

2027 MUSE Design Awards deadline: april 15th, 2027

Museum of Emotions #9 $ 9,140.00 USD deadline: february 22nd, 2027

The Oak Moon Pavilion $ 9,120.00 USD deadline: march 1st, 2027

Kingspan MICROHOME 2026 $ 115,875.00 USD deadline: november 2nd, 2026

Architectural competition for the design and supervision of the construction of the project “Limassol Arts Centre” $ 29,800.00 USD deadline: march 22nd, 2027

Wonder Global Design Awards 2026 Season 2 deadline: january 31st, 2027

The Architect’s Chair Stockholm Furniture Fair Edition $ 9,120.00 USD deadline: january 5th, 2027

2026 London Design Awards Season 2 deadline: december 17th, 2026

Valli Wine Tasting Room $ 11,632.00 USD deadline: february 15th, 2027

WDC 2028 Busan Pavilion International Design Competition $ 46,666.00 USD deadline: october 26th, 2026

2027 MUSE Design Awards deadline: april 15th, 2027

Museum of Emotions #9 $ 9,140.00 USD deadline: february 22nd, 2027

The Oak Moon Pavilion $ 9,120.00 USD deadline: march 1st, 2027

Kingspan MICROHOME 2026 $ 115,875.00 USD deadline: november 2nd, 2026

Architectural competition for the design and supervision of the construction of the project “Limassol Arts Centre” $ 29,800.00 USD deadline: march 22nd, 2027

Wonder Global Design Awards 2026 Season 2 deadline: january 31st, 2027

The Architect’s Chair Stockholm Furniture Fair Edition $ 9,120.00 USD deadline: january 5th, 2027

2026 London Design Awards Season 2 deadline: december 17th, 2026

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