There are plenty of stylish ways to block the sun while keeping our home's facade visually appealing ... Facades incorporate louvers into the shades to mitigate high-angle rays in summer, but ...

Companies are coming up with alternatives to air conditioners using traditional, natural cooling techniques which not only ...

Wooden louvres mask the facade of this apartment block in South Korea by local studio ... Here's some more text from Smart Architecture: Louver Haus is the multi-household building which was ...

To manage the northern sun and create a year-round alfresco area, the Lamaxa L70 retractable louver roof from Warema ... the advantages of the north-facing block, with floor-to-ceiling windows ...

south facade acts as a closed in balcony for each apartment. The greenhouse principle comes into play pulling in the sun’s heat to help warm the apartments. In the summer, the louvered windows ...

This modern version of an ancient Native American form of building by Austin, Texas, architects Bercy Chen Studio is visually stunning. Sinking the house 7 feet into the earth keeps it cooler in ...

the facade addresses exterior environmental health concerns. Titanium dioxide particles were inserted onto the surface of the porcelain louvers, which will break down smog particles with an ...

Rising above and reaching 637 feet, the tower features a faceted facade filled with 428 residential units. Last month the creative team at Selldorf posted a video showing the louvered façade ...

When I asked him the direction faced by the louvered façades, he nonchalantly pointed out that they faced “North”. As someone trained in a school where “north-lights” have an emotional ...