This art school constructed in the center of Calais was part of a large-scale revitalization effort. Its curved facade is clad in three large swaths of golden Escale metal fabric from GKD, adding a contemporary flourish to this historic city.
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Guests to this multi-functional center can experience the automobile brand in all its facets in an open-space concept gallery. To keep site lines open yet protect visitors, the elevator and surrounding stairwell were clad in Tigris to provide a transparent fall guard that also emphasizes the architecture.
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The location of biotech firm Amgen warranted the construction of a walkway bridge for pedestrians. Designed as an access point but also intended to visibly point the way for visitors, Johnson Architecture cladded the sides of the bridge with trapezoidal panels made of Tigris and Lago stainless steel mesh.
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Visitors to the Argon 18 Lab and Store can test drive bikes from this high-end cycling brand in the facility’s indoor track or on the surrounding country roads. GKD Mandarin metal fabric creates a shimmering, high performance backdrop to underscore the highly technical nature of the product.
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K2LD gave this two-story private residence a glowing “shell” by encasing it in aluminum mesh from GKD. The semi-transparent material installed in front of the structure’s glass facade, maintains unrestricted views from the inside while providing privacy from the outside looking in.
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Wire mesh balustrades from GKD provide safety and protection in the parking garage for this national convention centre. The stairwell balustrades feature Futura 2100 double-warp stainless steel mesh shaped into parallelograms which provide safety and protection in an elegant design.
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To create the dominant design element of Promesso boutique, Spanish interior designer Ignacio Davalos used 860 square feet of framed Mandarin metal mesh as wall cladding. Combined with impressive lighting, the bronze metal mesh underscores the elegance of the boutique.
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Using GKD aluminum fabric, 300 solar protection panels of various widths – some modular – clad the 6,500 square foot surface of this Melbourne apartment building. The metal fabric was anodized in a batch process to create a bronze and gold shimmering effect.
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Reminiscent of a Tetris cube, the pedestal of this mixed-use skyscraper in Bangkok is created from framed Sambesi PC weave and disguises the tower’s parking facilities.
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Hadi Teherani Architects led the design of these residences located in Tehran, which served to support a striking design that also protects and provides privacy. GKD’s anodized aluminum weave provided lightweight, sustainable coverage that will withstand the rigors of solar rays and redirect wind gusts.
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