FC Campus, Baden-Württemberg Smart Building Development, German Modern Architecture Photos
FC Campus in Karlsruhe
3 Mar 2021
FC Campus Karlsruhe
Design: 3deluxe
Location: Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
What Will Smart Cities Look Like In The Future" Game-changing, Intelligent Façade For 3deluxe?s New Building

In recent years much has been said about smart cities and smart buildings but people rarely understand what the label can actually mean in real terms. Together with Merck and FC Ingenieure in Karlsruhe as developers, the architects at 3deluxe have succeeded in coming up with an attractive building ensemble with an interesting, innovative glass façade which adds a fascinating new facet to intelligent architecture.
The FC Campus? ?Smartphone Façade? is Globally Unique

A building is intelligent if it does not just stand there but can respond not only to the requirements of its users but also to external factors. At best, it can make people more comfortable while simultaneously optimizing energy efficiency.
The FC Campus building?s intelligent architectural element is a sheet of foil, something normally used in Apple smartphones, integrated into its glass structure. In the context of a building façade, this is a global first. Interactive liquid crystals integrated into the foil allows for a sensor-controlled reduction in light and heat transfer to the building without any negative impact on transparency. The building requires hardly any cooling, e...