Internationally-renowned stadium designers Populous just unveiled the sleek honeycombed façade of their new Leeds Arena! The studio was chosen last year to design the new multi-purpose arena, which is outfitted with a kaleidoscope of lights that will draw visitors from near and far once the sun sets. Populous, one of our favorite eco stadium designers, has also included an array of green building strategies culminating in an expansive green roof that will set a new standard for sustainably-built stadiums in the United Kingdom.
[...] both traditional Islamic architecture as well as sustainability. The exterior is covered in a crystalline honeycomb facade that serves to temper heat gain from the sun. The pattern was generated by a mathematically [...]