Jennifer Geleff
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Built to Last: 7 Zinc Roofs That Will Stand the Test of Time
Zinc roofs make sense. → Read More
How to Leverage Glass Block Construction to Achieve LEED Certification
Glass block gives architects the opportunity to create both aesthetically pleasing and energy-efficient spaces. → Read More
7 Ways to Enliven Your Next Project With Mirrored Glass
Imagined to inspire your next project, this collection displays seven brilliant ways of using mirrored glass. → Read More
Faking It: Is It Ever OK to Use Imitative Architectural Materials?
Sometimes it is as if we are on an endless march to omit wood from wood. But it might just be OK. → Read More
Calm, Cool and Collected: 7 Buildings Shielded by Ceramic Screens
If the following buildings were seniors in high school, they would be both a little bit shy and very, very cool. → Read More
Submerged: 9 Sunken Baths Carved Out for Relaxation
Rather than climbing over a barrier to entry, you may gradually step and descend into the act of bathing. → Read More
5 Architectural Materials Found in Kengo Kuma's "Under One Roof"
Kengo Kuma satisfied three disparate programmatic needs under one massive, sweeping roof. → Read More
5 Architectural Materials Found in Kengo Kuma's "Under One Roof"
Kengo Kuma satisfied three disparate programmatic needs under one massive, sweeping roof. → Read More
Secret Portal: 6 Perfectly Seamless Hidden Doors
Easily mistaken for seamless cabinets or more excitingly, a portal to an alternate world, the following designs feature skillfully integrated invisible doors. → Read More
Slide Away: 7 Stunning Minimalist Residences With Slick Sliding Doors
These incredibly detailed sliding doors help transcend the divide between interior architecture and exterior space. → Read More
7 Beautifully Detailed Apartments Across Amsterdam
These apartments and lofts involve the conversion of unexpected spaces. → Read More
Faking It: Is It Ever OK to Use Imitative Architectural Materials?
Sometimes it is as if we are on an endless march to omit wood from wood. But it might just be OK. → Read More
Could Photosynthetic Façades Help Solve Climate Change?
London-based architecture firm EcoLogicStudio — led by architects Claudia Pasquero and Marco Poletto — conceived Photo.Synth.Etica through a partnered consortium with the Urban Morphogenesis Lab at UCL and the Synthetic Landscapes Lab at University of Innsbruck. → Read More
10 Preserved Archways That Honor Centuries of Past Construction
Throughout this collection, arches are preserved, inventively repurposed and reinvigorated with new functionalities and aesthetic properties. → Read More
Architectural Details: PES Architects’ Strait Culture and Art Centre
Helsinki and Shanghai-based PES-Architects’ design draws inspiration from the petals of a jasmine blossom and harnesses custom ceramic tiles to create a unique design that draws directly on its historical context. → Read More
How to Create Truly Solar-Powered Architecture
With a façade encased in over 12,000 photovoltaics, the Copenhagen International School pushes well beyond carbon-neutrality. → Read More
Food for Thought: What About Mycelium Architecture?
Over the past couple years, mycelium has gained growing recognition as a useful material and a ripe area for design innovation. → Read More
Contrasting Brick: 7 Architects Harnessing Masonry in Bold New Ways
Wrapping their projects in contrasting brick, the following architects use pattern and color in unusual ways to achieve newness with this traditional building material. → Read More
Glass Towers Are So Passé. What Will Replace Them?
Many high-profile architects are choosing to move away from building glass skyscrapers. Some of the results, namely in New York City, are both shocking and energizing, and offer a welcome respite from the status quo. → Read More
Blending Old and New: 7 Delicate Alterations to Brick Façades
The following projects include many types of brick façade alteration and adaptation. Grappling with both historical context and contemporary identity, each featured project is concerned with revealing a perfect marriage between restoration and renovation. → Read More