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Canopies

An overview of projects, products and exclusive articles about canopies

Project • By ALPOLIC™ | Metal Composites MaterialsAuditoriums

Pioneer Hall at Faison Center

As the final completed building on the campus of Faison Center in Richmond, Virginia, Pioneer Hall accommodates a day program for autistic adults. On the second floor, students learn basic life skills, while the ground floor serves as a behavioral clinic. Kat Lively Kat Lively Kat Lively Architectural firm Baskervill has been involved with the Faison Center since its inception in the late 90s. The firm not only designed the original building that became the first component of the campus, but reimagined the structure to better suit the center's needs. Kat Lively Kat Lively Kat Lively Pioneer Hall, completed in late 2023, complements the center's other colorful buildings with beautiful, durable and safe ALPOLIC... More

Project • By CorganOffices

Wells Fargo Corporate Campus

Project Falcon, a global financial firm relocating to North Texas, charged Corgan with designing a corporate campus with sustainability topping its list. Primary goals included establishing a strong presence in North Texas, achieving Environmental Social Governance (ESG) and net-positive by 2030, and ultimately creating a beautifully designed, healthy environment to attract and retain up to 4,000 employees. The Commercial Studio met with stakeholders to envision the ground-up construction for the LEED Platinum project, resulting in a plan encompassing twin office towers, two parking garages with connector bridges, amenities, and outdoor spaces for employees to connect with nature. Caption To achieve ESG and sustainability, the design... More

NewsNews • 1 Feb 2021

Landmark portal design by Penda China brings a tinge of surrealism to a new city district

As part of a government masterplan seeking to spur the development of Jiangdon, a new district in Haikou City, Penda China has completed three portals providing access to a new tunnel. Built beneath the Nandu River, the tunnel spans 4,280 meters (14,370 feet) in length and 2, 720 meters  (8,924 feet) in width. The tunnel connects Haikou City with Changmai County and Wenchang City as part of the overall economic integration of the area.  Xia Zhi The sculptural portals are inspired by marine life forms, in particular white clamshells. Clad with glazed white aluminium panels, contrasting black lines follow the curving forms. The undersides of the canopies are likewise clad with the same white panelling.  Xia Zhi Ther... More

Project • By Comelite Architecture Structure and Interior DesignRestaurants

Imperial American Chain Restaurants Design

In the design of the Imperial American Chain Restaurants in Alabama, USA, the CAS team manages to capture that elusive slice-of-life-Americana vibe in a concise, straightforward exterior design. The main objective was to restore the original building and adapting it for modern use according to the context of restaurant design. The CAS team tackled this challenge by designing the three requisite restaurants in the lobby, so there would be leeway for outside seating areas as well. The offices were delegated to the first floor, while the façade was done up in white stucco, . natural Natural stone and bright red overhangs to emulate a welcoming vibe. More
ONE City Plaza, Greenville’s pedestrian-only city center, is the city’s newest mixed-use hub.
R.F. Knox Company, Inc., a fabricator based in Smyrna, G.A., executed Civitas’ vision by surrounding the woven wire mesh with U-edge frames.
Banker Wire S-12 has a low percent open area, which means it can provide shade without blocking light out entirely.
A shade structure in its new ONE City Plaza, composed of Banker Wire mesh, embodies the city’s identity and encourages passers-by to enjoy the public space.
The woven wire mesh filters and reflects the light, giving the plaza a soft glow.

Project • By Banker WireShopping Centres

ONE City Plaza

ONE City Plaza, Greenville’s pedestrian-only city center, is the city’s newest mixed-use hub featuring retail, dining, university and office spaces. Located at Main and Coffee streets, it aims to draw people to the city’s vibrant downtown. The public space offers ample shade, seating and landscaping, which are enjoyed by both the city’s residents and visitors. Reflecting a combination of Southern tradition and contemporary sensibility, the plaza’s design embodies the characteristics that make Greenville unique. Banker Wire mesh forms a shade structure that serves as the centerpiece for the plaza, and meaningfully evokes Greenville’s history. Greenville was previously known as the textile center of the wor... More

Product • By Faraone Srl a socio unicoCanopies

Canopies

Collection includes: Linea All-glass Canopy Minimal in design highly integrated architecture. The Line System Canopy or shading. Aries-N Stainless steel + curved glass These distinctive glass canopies are designed to give a touch of vitality to your entrance. Clock the new concept of canopy The elegant design lines complement each feature: the glass is adjustable in 3 positions. Gran Sasso Aluminium + glass Aluminum and glass for clean design accessible for everyone. Sfera-N Stainless steel + glass More attention to design. Easy to assemble. More substance to the model Sfera N. More