Skin Deep

Heatherwick Studio designed a woven façade for the old boiler room at London's Guy's Hospital. The stainless steel surface is entirely rigid but looks soft and pliable, enticing people to nestle into its contours.
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Heatherwick Studio designed a woven façade for the old boiler room at... -
The façade needed to be able to vent boiler house heat. Louvred panels... -
Project architect Chapman-Andrews says, "It's quite friendly, not one of... -
At the East Beach Cafe in Littlehampton, Peter Ayres designed a 'terraced... -
The Loyola University information commons and digital library in Chicago,... -
On the eastern wall, windows near the ceiling open to the outside on hot... -
Climate control was an essential aspect of the Glass Pavilion by Tokyo-based... -
The Toledo museum stands out because the double-wall design continues through... -
The cavity between interior walls acts the same way as the cavity in the...