facades | architecture and design news and projects https://www.designboom.com/tag/facades/ designboom magazine | your first source for architecture, design & art news Wed, 26 Feb 2025 11:50:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 zaha hadid architects breaks ground on centre for mediterranean culture in calabria, italy https://www.designboom.com/architecture/zaha-hadid-architects-breaks-ground-centre-mediterranean-culture-reggio-calabria-italy-02-25-2025/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/zaha-hadid-architects-breaks-ground-centre-mediterranean-culture-reggio-calabria-italy-02-25-2025/#respond Tue, 25 Feb 2025 17:30:02 +0000 kat barandy I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1118101

wrapped in a shimmering aluminum facade, the new center will occupy a park on reggio calabria's mediterranean coast.

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zaha hadid’s beijing convention center shaped as series of copper-colored ‘ribbons’ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/zaha-hadid-beijing-convention-center-copper-ciecc-china-02-21-2025/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/zaha-hadid-beijing-convention-center-copper-ciecc-china-02-21-2025/#respond Fri, 21 Feb 2025 19:30:20 +0000 kat barandy I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1117610

the CIECC presents a fluid architectural form with a pleated, deep copper-colored facade and large recessed windows

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jean nouvel sculpts la querola d’ordino to mimic the rocky mountain peaks of andorra https://www.designboom.com/architecture/jean-nouvel-la-querola-dordino-andorra-residential-rocky-facade-02-20-2025/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/jean-nouvel-la-querola-dordino-andorra-residential-rocky-facade-02-20-2025/#respond Thu, 20 Feb 2025 17:01:32 +0000 kat barandy I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1117409

the structure is built from 22,000 pieces of natural pyrenees stone cut to reflect the irregular shapes of andorra's terrain.

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casa LOEWE shanghai opens with facade clad in 35,536 individual golden ceramic tiles https://www.designboom.com/architecture/loewe-casa-shanghai-flagship-35536-golden-ceramic-tiles-studio-cumella-02-19-2025/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/loewe-casa-shanghai-flagship-35536-golden-ceramic-tiles-studio-cumella-02-19-2025/#respond Wed, 19 Feb 2025 10:50:10 +0000 thomai tsimpou | designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1116940

the casa LOEWE shanghai tiles are made from materials sourced from the mountains of eastern spain.

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atelier XÜK honors dingshu pottery heritage with glimmering blue-green museum https://www.designboom.com/architecture/atelier-xuk-dingshu-pottery-blue-green-museum-ceramic-tile-facade-china-02-13-2025/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/atelier-xuk-dingshu-pottery-blue-green-museum-ceramic-tile-facade-china-02-13-2025/#respond Wed, 12 Feb 2025 04:01:49 +0000 kat barandy I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1115914

with its facade of glazed ceramic tiles, the museum is designed to protect and showcase dingshu's zisha mine ruins.

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dark shousugiban wood facade wraps guillaume ramillien’s creative hub in rural france https://www.designboom.com/architecture/shousugiban-wood-facade-guillaume-ramillien-creative-hub-france-mine-burgundy-02-06-2025/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/shousugiban-wood-facade-guillaume-ramillien-creative-hub-france-mine-burgundy-02-06-2025/#respond Thu, 06 Feb 2025 18:30:23 +0000 kat barandy I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1114747

guillaume ramillien architecture's new creative hub is dedicated to advancing digital tools and promoting local craftsmanship in france.

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atelier ITCH dots brick street in seoul with shimmering bomun house https://www.designboom.com/architecture/atelier-itch-seoul-shimmering-bomun-house-metal-facade-korea-02-03-2025/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/atelier-itch-seoul-shimmering-bomun-house-metal-facade-korea-02-03-2025/#respond Mon, 03 Feb 2025 21:30:35 +0000 kat barandy I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1114038

to mask the home’s external staircase, atelier ITCH crafts a minimalistic facade that is both clean and impactful.

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quayola reimagines gaudi’s casa batlló facade with swaying digital arboreal forms https://www.designboom.com/art/casa-batllo-facade-quayola-digital-arborescent-mapping-projection-11-19-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/art/casa-batllo-facade-quayola-digital-arborescent-mapping-projection-11-19-2024/#respond Mon, 03 Feb 2025 15:45:05 +0000 thomai tsimpou | designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1102395

accompanied by an original soundtrack composed by the artist, botanical behaviors integrate into antoni gaudí's building.

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softened forms front beijing’s sleeping lab·tang, a boutique hotel by atelier d’more https://www.designboom.com/architecture/beijing-sleeping-lab-tang-boutique-hotel-atelier-dmore-china-01-29-2025/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/beijing-sleeping-lab-tang-boutique-hotel-atelier-dmore-china-01-29-2025/#respond Thu, 30 Jan 2025 07:45:22 +0000 kat barandy I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1112898

by sculpting a curved volume, atelier d'more transforms the once-flat wall of its sleeping lab·tang into a fluid facade.

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mirrored facades of ‘tan-mok-won’ korean bakery dissolve into healing landscape https://www.designboom.com/architecture/mirrored-facades-tan-mok-won-korean-bakery-healing-landscape-01-29-2025/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/mirrored-facades-tan-mok-won-korean-bakery-healing-landscape-01-29-2025/#respond Wed, 29 Jan 2025 11:50:00 +0000 Suk Lee https://www.designboom.com/?p=1113055

emerging from the ashes of a 2013 fire, the building is clad with charred wood as a tribute to the trees' endurance.

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