01/12/2025
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Facades that let in Light
As cities densify and uncertainty grows, buildings are becoming more closed and controlled. Daylight and openness give way to sealed envelopes, smart systems, and limited views. What forms of transparency still matter when energy demands rise and people risk becoming passive occupants?
Documented projects by: Weyell Zipse Architekten, Plan Común, Aretz Dürr Architekten, Caruso St John Architects & Bovenbouw Architectuur & DDS+, Mulder Zonderland & Moser Architekten, Graber Pulver