Since the 1950s, architects have explored design possibilities with wire mesh and perforated metal panels in buildings. Until then, the technology had primarily been used for mundane construction ...

Matt Gallaway, Principal Architect at Russell Gallaway Architects, had very specific design criteria in mind for the hallway ceiling panels in the Sierra Nevada Brewing Company’s Mills River (N.C.) ...

From an open house on a corner plot in Tokyo to an otherworldly office building in Bologna, here is an eclectic mix of projects to illustrate the versatility of hazy metal mesh as a contemporary ...

Peris+Toral Arquitectes’s 85 Social Dwellings in Cornellà is Spain’s largest wood-structure residential building. Its facade of metal-screened terraces lifts off the ground, suspended by a series of ...

The backbone of iconic skyscrapers and essential for everyday objects, steel is one of the most versatile materials and, thanks to technological advances, is becoming more sustainable The art deco-era ...

Shortly before the First World War, Harry Brearley (1871-1948), who had been working as a metalworker since he was 12 years old, developed the first stainless steel. Seeking to solve the problem of ...

Seoul studio Augmented Reality Architects has completed a house in the South Korean city of Gimhae featuring a facade formed of vertical metal poles that shields an interior arranged around a series ...