
Striking louvered facade controls solar gain and updates an aging retail space
The building consists of two main volumes with a footprint of 70 by 52 meters. The building has three stories,...

Singapore's Marina One green-infused residential building will feature lush cloud forests
The proposed development got a green infusion thanks to Gustafon Porter’s plans, which were just revealed to...

Louvered Wallaby House Maxmimizes Space and Energy Efficiency on Australia's Sunshine Coast
Robinson Architects designed the Wallaby Lane House with a linear plan that follows the landscape’s natural contours....

ONZ Architects Unveil Plans for Tiered, Green-Roofed Ostim Eco-Park
ONZ’s Ostim Eco-Park was designed to minimize impact on the existing natural landscape, while also fostering...

BIG Wins Competition to Design Green-Roofed Museum of the Human Body in Montpellier
The Museum of the Human Body will be located at the edge of Charpak Park in the newly developed Parc Marianne near...

New Mexico Highlands University Student Centre Responds to Desert Climate with a Sun-Tracking Louvered Facade
Work began on the new Student Centre in 2010 and it was just recently completed this summer under the guidance...

Ferrer Arquitectos' PITA & Tecnova Buildings Promote Green Building in Almeria, Spain
The Pitagoras and Tecnova buildings provide high tech research and office space for Almeria as part of the new...

Richard Meier's Light Filled OCT Shenzhen Clubhouse Opens in China
The beautiful complex offers members a serene respite from the adjacent metropolis. Forming a natural courtyard,...

Gaes Hearing Aid Factory Protected by a Mobile Louvered Facade in Barcelona
Poblenou, a former industrial district of Barcelona, has transformed over the last decade into a new model of a...

Richard Meier & Partners Unveils Plans for an Eco Office in Rio de Janeiro
The Leblon Offices will be a 10 story office building with a leasable floor area of 6,500 sq meters. A generous...

Melbourne's Broadway House Renovated With a Colorful Shade Screen That Blocks The Heat
The owners of the Broadway House wanted to expand their living, kitchen and dining zones. Marcus O'Reilly Architects...

NHN's Green Factory Features Movable Louvers for Employees to Adjust Light
Image ©Roland Halbe Photography/NBBJ Located in Bundang, Korea, the Green Factory is a 1.1 million sq ft office...

Luxury Residences On Phuket Island To Feature Modular Louvered Screens
The 21 unit luxury Bluepoint Residences were designed to take in breathtaking panoramic views while maximizing...

Japanese House for Everyone is a Wood Wrapped Masterpiece
Kohki Hiranuma is a rising star in Japanese architecture known for his provocative use of light and natural materials...