The Architect's Newspaper featured the highly anticipated 25 Kent in the May 2019 issue. The project features Pure + FreeForm 'blackened steel' on the windows and on the walls and ceiling of the semi-interior entryway. Read more on the project here....
The Architect's Newspaper featured Hennepin County Medical Center (HCMC) in it's February 2018 issue. The facade features 3 finishes in 2mm aluminum by Pure + FreeForm, Autumn Rust Dark, Autumn Rust Medium, Autumn Rust Light. The project is unique in its usage of color field patterning. In contrast to subtle changes in...
The recently completed Portland Japanese Garden Cultural Village by Kengo Kuma & Associates was featured in the August 2017 issue of Architectual Record. Read more on the project and design process here. ...
The Expensify Headquarters was featured in the Sept 2018 issue of Architectual Record. The project, by ZGF, features Pure + FreeForm Hampton Brass paneling on the interior walls and in millwork. Read more on the project design process here. ...
Kengo Kuma chose Pure + FreeForm Celeste Stone as the finish for the Portland Japanese Garden Cultural Village to use on the metal roofs throughout the project. Learn more about how this finish was chosen and the R+D of the project overall here....
The release of The Chameleon Collection x Marcel Wanders was initially featured by Architizer in Dec 2017. Read the full online feature here....
The Expensify Office in Portland, OR by ZGF was featured in the "Behind the Building" series by Architizer in Sept 2018. Read more on the project and how the design team chose Hampton Brass on the interior walls....
The Portland Japanese Garden Cultural Village design, by Kengo Kuma & Associates, was truly inspired by nature. The finish used on the metal roofs throughout the garden was also inspired by nature and named, Celeste Stone. Read more on this project and the material choice...
The Chameleon Collection by Marcel Wanders ranges in finishes from dynamic to luxurious to romantic to sensitive in 8 finishes. The skins impart optical illusions and never before seen textures. Read the full editorial by design milk here....
If they wanted the roof to look like stone, why not just use stone? Weight and long-term performance are often concerns when considering using real materials. Finished aluminum can be a great substitute to achieve design direction while staying on budget. Read more on why...
