Glistening golden or silver appearance might not be the first thing that comes to one's mind when starting a commercial project. Yet, isn't that exactly what public buildings are about - attention grabbing? Recent development in material production has yielded numerous metal-based products that are not only glittery but also tasteful. Click on images to find out more about projects!
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Freya and RobinGolden-alloy-cladded 'Freya and Robin' by Studio Weave provides a stopping place for people walking or cycling along a lakeside path in Northumberland, UK
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Raif Dinckok Yalova Cultural Center by EAA-Emre Arolat Architects
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The golden metal coated Luckenwalde Town Library by FF Architekten is a small jewel of a building lighting up its traditional surroundings
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Luckenwalde Town Library
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Bristol's Colston Hall by Levitt Bernstein Associates
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impressive lead coating of Auditorium Parco della Musica by Renzo Piano
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Auditorium Parco della Musica by Renzo Piano
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aluminium discs of Selfridges, Birmingham by Future Systems
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Corten steel finish of Church in Santa Monica
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aluminium hexagonal tiles of Soumaya Museum by FREE - Fernando Romero Enterprise
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The skin of Arcam by René van Zuuk Architekten is made possible by the KalZip system(zinc-coated aluminium strips)
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folds clad with patinated zinc panelsare enveloping the Riverside Museum by Zaha Hadid Architects
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Corten coating of Faustino Winery by Foster + Partners
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Faustino Winery by Foster + Partners
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made of steel
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The perforated golden copper alloy facade panels of Switch+ by modulorbeat
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Foundation 5 + have interpreted the horizontal panel layout of the existing structure and gave the SAGA Hotel a new golden copper skin
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The Orange Cube by Jakob + Macfarlane Architects has two-layered facades - a light layer, with seemingly random openings, completed by another one, pierced with pixilated patterns
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Cor-ten steel addition, built on top of the existing brick complex of CaixaForum by Herzog & de Meuron
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