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Image of Shed exterior and 15 Hudson Yards

Wrapped in plastic

A closer look at the ETFE skin of DS+R and Rockwell Group’s Bloomberg Building

June 5, 2020

Rendering of the Knight Campus, showing a tessellating glass curtain wall and a footbridge

Ennead and Bora Architects’s Knight Campus takes shape with a double-glass facade

March 4, 2020

A pavilion with a clear skin in a field of flowers, for the BUGA horticulture show

Carbon-up Fibers

Researchers and robots team up to build innovative pavilion in a German garden

August 15, 2019

Nighttime photo of The Shed

Off With His Head

DS+R and Rockwell Group’s The Shed opens its massive guillotine doors

June 21, 2019

Photo of carbon fibers being woven by a robotic arm across two braces

Fabrics could be the next big thing in facades

May 31, 2019

A view of a geometric array of EFTE panels at night, lit from behind with projections.

PARTISANS’ Building Raincoat could help Toronto keep a street culture year-round

March 22, 2019

A view of AGORA Pôle de Recherche Sur le Cancer

This Swiss cancer institute keeps out the sun with a continuous aluminum screen

March 22, 2019

Gensler-designed soccer stadium in California brings fans close to the game

June 22, 2018

Howeler + Yoon and substance are among winners of AIA Small Project Awards

June 1, 2018

Image: Shanghai Disney Resort Tomorrowland. (Courtesy Grimshaw Architects)

Popular Polymer

A skin for the spectacular? It has to be ETFE.

April 12, 2018

U.S. Embassy London

Form Follows Fear

New U.S. Embassy in London fails to face its neighbors

December 15, 2017

(Courtesy of AMB Sports + Entertainment)

Kinetic, retractable petals cap new landmark stadium in Atlanta

December 15, 2017