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MVRDV goes a step further in their design of facades by fusing glass made from recycled beer and champagne bottles to create a signature visual identity - green glass façade for Bulgari in #Shanghai - one that closely resembles the glittering jewel-like jade - absolutely in sync with the brand's ecological and design sensibilities.

Architecture and fashion have a long standing relationship; but actually incorporating the textile weave in a building façade is another thing. SPARK's 'pleated' and 'woven' façade for the award-winning mixed-use development Jing Mian Xin Cheng in Beijing demonstrates that depth of experience need not be forgotten despite the speed of the central city's expansion. 'Pleats' of perforated aluminium sheeting and a 'weave' of rippling windows resolve a variety of practical issues, while referencing a textile market that formerly operated on the site. Check it out here…

Ippolito Fleitz Group uses a multi-layered design approach to create a floating annexe to a home in Stuttgart, where the glass façade can be either opened completely into the garden or cocooned into a private retreat with all curtains drawn.

SWBI Architects Pvt. Ltd. designs a hybrid façade of terracotta tiles and double-glazed glass following sustainability and passive solar architecture norms.

Standing out for its striking façade, this award-winning 'twin sloped roof' bungalow is primarily designed to adapt the home to Bahrain's harsh climate… Check out the 'all-glass' home here…

Polish architects - Mateusz Tański and Piotr Michalewicz design and build an all glass façade four-star hotel in Poland

Apple's first flagship store in India by Foster+Partners is a double-height all-glass façade that incorporates finely crafted elements, locally sourced materials, and lush greenery - to stimulate senses and lift spirits!

Step inside a sanctuary of sculpted light and layered luxury! This Meerut bungalow by Jaideep Thareja Architects reimagines contemporary living with soaring volumes, bespoke finishes, and a kinetic façade that dances with sunlight. From marble-clad opulence to seamless indoor-outdoor transitions - every detail whispers indulgence.

This villa by Kendle Design Collaborative is a modern marvel in the Arizona desert that orchestrates a play of materials and volumes. With interiors by @ownbydesign the strikingly contemporary form composed of concrete, metal, and glass crafts seamless indoor-outdoor living.

Several aspects define building design: locale, context, function, occupancy… that become significant determinants of the final architectural make-up impacting cutting-edge dynamism that is the order of the day...

Zaha Hadid Architects strengthens their research into high-rise construction that balances structure and organic form for the entire height of the edifice with their latest 62-storey residential tower #OneThousandMuseum in #Miami.