If you usually think of buildings as things made of concrete, glass and steel, Swiss architects Jacques Herzog and Pierre de Meuron would like to remind you that buildings are also made of shadows, ...

Architects from New York City to Sydney are working on designing skyscrapers that won’t cast a shadow. The light-maximizing building designs are a response to overcrowded city landscapes, where ...

An architecture firm is shedding new light on building skyscrapers, literally. A concept for a “No Shadow Tower” was recently put forward by the London branch of NBBJ architects. The ambitious ...

Architecture is often defined by its physical form, materials, and structural elements, but light and shadow truly shape the experience of space. These elements influence perception, guide movement, ...

The London architecture firm NBBJ has proposed a design for a “shadowless” skyscraper. The plan actually calls for two towers, with one strategically reflecting sunlight onto the street-level shadow ...

Architects from the global firm NBBJ have designed what they call a “No Shadow Tower” for a site along the Thames River in London. The hypothetical scheme, developed in response to a call for ideas ...