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corner of 660 Fifth Avenue
Fifth Avenue Reno

KPF reclads a prominent Fifth Avenue office building with custom oversize IGUs

Skyglass building in Seattle by Hewitt
Zig-Zag

Hewitt completes Skyglass, a glass tower with an angled curtain wall

exterior image from street of Schwarzman College of Computing at MIT
The Shingle Style

SOM delivers another innovative curtain wall at the Schwarzman College of Computing at MIT

Tokyo’s Tallest

Pelli Clarke & Partners devises tapering glass curtain wall for JP Mori, Japan’s tallest tower

The Axiom by Büro Ole Scheeren surrounded by city buildings
Free the Floorplate

Büro Ole Scheeren completes The Axiom, a Shanghai office tower with an offset elevator core

Statue of Liberty Museum glass has been retrofitted for bird safety
For Feathered Friends

New York’s FLACO Act is a start, but bird safety legislation could go further

Apollolaan 171 glass and marble entry
Account History

OMA designs jigsaw-like office on the site of a former bank headquarters in Amsterdam

Reskinning a Classic

Work by Bruner/Cott begins at Harvard on a more sustainable and accessible Gund Hall

City of Glass

Shifting glass prisms define OSO’s Deloitte Summit tower in Vancouver

Thinking Through LCAs

Decarbonization consultant William Beer shares his thoughts about efforts to reduce emissions from the manufacture of building materials

Facade of Fractals

Oversized glass panels repeat across ODA’s 101 West 14th Street

Benzene Garden

OLI creates a floating campus in Suzhou with an intricate set of facades realized in glass and GFRC

Clarity Revisited 

Glass transparency and circularity should reshape how the industry operates

Etched in Glass

Weiss/Manfredi uses frits and fins to clad a tower for MIT

Greenhouse Plus Museum

Montreal’s new insectarium breaks down the white box

Introducing the Buffalo AKG Art Museum

OMA and Cooper Robertson update and expand a historic institution

exterior view of Tiffany flagship and busy fifth avenue
Meet Me at The Landmark

OMA reimagines Tiffany & Co.’s 5th Avenue flagship

academic building lit at night
Making Connections

SGA designs a tree-inspired glass facade to connect two historic buildings at Vanderbilt University

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