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Illumination Lights Up Lansing

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When bold color makes a statement, heads are guaranteed to turn. Studio [intrigue] Architects decided to make that statement on the exterior of the Marketplace Lofts. They wanted to not only catch the eye of people passing by, but also portray the type of lifestyle that the building would offer residents. Nestled across the street … Continued

Why You Should Consider Fiber Cement Siding for Your Student Housing Project

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From the very first student cottages in the 19th century to today’s modern dormitories and on-campus apartments, student housing remains a pivotal part of the college experience. Student housing not only provides convenience, but also serves as the main venue for students to socialize, learn and experience their first taste of freedom.  Student housing also … Continued

Illumination Panels Create Functional & Fun Learning Space

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Pope Elementary School in Cypress, Texas used Nichiha Illumination panels to create a space that was functional and fun for learning. VLK Architects, Inc. infused bright colors into the design using custom color Illumination panels that were installed on both the interior and exterior of the building. As the need for new schools increases, so … Continued

Branding a Storefront with Building Materials

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Architects who work for national brand retailers have the challenging job of designing beautiful buildings that also fit into brand guidelines. They have to focus heavily on creating a storefront that is immediately recognizable by consumers. One of the best ways to brand the exterior of a building is with building materials. The materials can … Continued

Nichiha adds fresh look to Atlanta??”s historic Ponce City Market

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Ponce City Market675 Ponce de Leon Avenue NEAtlanta, Georgia 30308 Atlanta is turning an abandoned building into a main attraction. Ponce City Market is emerging from the historic Sears, Roebuck & Co. building in Atlanta’s Old Fourth Ward. The development will be the area’s largest adaptive, reuse project and will include a Central Food Hall, … Continued