Communication Bulletin

A brise soleil generally takes the form of a slatted design mounted on a building to mediate the amount of sunlight that enters it at different junctures. They may be mounted vertically, like a wall, or horizontally, like a kind of awning. In each case, the angle of the slats allows sunlight to enter a […]

In modern cities it has become commonplace for many buildings to be covered in long, smooth expanses of glass. They look chic, futuristic and practical, though in many ways they recall the designs of early modernist architects such as Le Corbusier, continued in many ways by the likes of Jean Nouvel and Renzo Piano (the […]