Pure + Freeform

August 8, 2017

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....

Smithsonian NMAAHC Contemplative Court Recognized for Interiors

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Recognition

July 15, 2017

The National Museum of Afrian American History & Culture at the Smithsonian in Washington, D.C. was the winner of the 2017 Interiors Award by Metal Architecture. The project features the finish, Emerald Copper, on the ceiling system in the Contemplative Court. The finish was designed...

Smithsonian NMAAHC Contemplative Court Named Design of the Year

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Recognition

June 8, 2017

The National Museum of Afrian American History & Culture at the Smithsonian in Washington, D.C. was named Design of the Year by Beazley. The project features the finish, Emerald Copper, on the ceiling system in the Contemplative Court. The finish was designed in collaboration with...

Word Architects | Metal ‘Stone’ Caps Kengo Kuma’s Cultural Village

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Press

May 12, 2017

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...

Portland Japanese Garden Cultural Center Wins Metal Roofing Award

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Recognition

May 10, 2017

Metal Architecture awarded the Portland Japanese Garden Cultural Center with it's 2017 Metal Roofing Award. The project, designed by Kengo Kuma & Associates, features Celeste Stone on the roofing throughout the garden....

Portland Japanese Garden Cultural Center Wins Best Cultural/Worship Award

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Recognition

May 8, 2017

ENR Northwest recognized the Portland Japanese Garden and Cultural Center as it's 2017 winner for the Best Cultural/Worship Award category. The project, designed by Kengo Kuma & Associates, features Celeste Stone on the roofing throughout the garden....

Architizer | PEARLESCENT METAL PANELS STRENGTHEN KENGO KUMA’S FIRST U.S. PROJECT

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Press

April 9, 2017

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....

ADIDAS Brand Flagship Store Wins SARA National Award

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Recognition

April 8, 2017

The ADIDAS Brand Flagship store won Design Honor Award in the Retail Category for the SARA National Awards. The project features the Pure + FreeForm finish, Urban Cement, on the exterior and interior walls. The project was designed by Gensler and is located in New...

ADIDAS Brand Flagship Store Wins Retail Week Award

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Recognition

March 3, 2017

The ADIDAS Brand Flagship store won the Retail Week Interiors Awards for Best International Store by Retail Week. The project features the Pure + FreeForm finish, Urban Cement, on the exterior and interior walls. The project was designed by Gensler and is located in New...

Marcel Wanders and PURE + FREEFORM Launch New Collection of Metal Skins

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News

January 9, 2017

Marcel Wanders and PURE + FREEFORM Launch New Collection of Metal Skins Industry leaders partner to introduce eight exterior finishes that redefine materiality NEW YORK — 2017 — The legendary Marcel Wanders has partnered with powerhouse architectural metal design studio PURE + FREEFORM to release The Chameleon Collection,...

design milk | A Collection of Metal Skins by Marcel Wanders and PURE + FREEFORM

Smithsonian NMAAHC Contemplative Court Recognized for Interiors

Smithsonian NMAAHC Contemplative Court Named Design of the Year

Word Architects | Metal ‘Stone’ Caps Kengo Kuma’s Cultural Village

Portland Japanese Garden Cultural Center Wins Metal Roofing Award

Portland Japanese Garden Cultural Center Wins Best Cultural/Worship Award

Architizer | PEARLESCENT METAL PANELS STRENGTHEN KENGO KUMA’S FIRST U.S. PROJECT

ADIDAS Brand Flagship Store Wins SARA National Award

ADIDAS Brand Flagship Store Wins Retail Week Award

Marcel Wanders and PURE + FREEFORM Launch New Collection of Metal Skins

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