Project of the Month
Bendheim Illuminates NY Philharmonic Orchestra

The renovated home of the New York Philharmonic Orchestra proved to be a challenging restoration for the firm Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architecture. Though the renovation of Lincoln Center’s David Geffen Hall focused primarily on the interior, the exterior redesign … Continue reading
Blending Ocean Views with Privacy in City of Angels

The residents of a beach house in Malibu, Calif., sought to blend privacy, security and stunning beachfront views. The solution was a smart glass fence designed by Smart Glass Technologies. The PriWatt smart glass fence runs the length of the … Continue reading
Soaring Glass-Clad Towers Highlight NYU Paulson Center Expansion

The newly expanded John A. Paulson Center at New York University is a multi-use building that combines multiple disciplines, spaces and people. The 735,000-square-foot facility features a transparent, high-performance façade with angled glass panels and bird-friendly measures. The building consists … Continue reading
Transparent Designs Encompass New Columbia University Buildings

When designing Columbia University’s two new business school buildings in New York, architects Diller Scofidio + Renfro and FXCollaborative focused on transparency and interactivity. These themes gave the Henry R. Kravis and David Geffen Halls striking aesthetics, such as slightly … Continue reading
Glass and Metal Give the La Place des Arts du Grand Sudbury an Award-Winning Design

Designed by Moriyama & Teshima Architects and Bélanger Salach Architecture, the La Place des Arts du Grand Sudbury in Northern Ontario is a 2023 Global Future Design Awards gold winner for cultural architecture. The three-story building houses a multidisciplinary arts … Continue reading