Promotion: metal chain-link manufacturer Kriskadecor has created a customisable outdoor cladding system composed of intricate aluminium components that shift and sway with the wind.
The idea was to draw attention to the building with a "constantly shifting surface" through the facade. "Far from being a static envelope, this façade takes on an active role within the building, fluidly integrating movement and functionality," said the company.
The facade uses aluminium chain-link hangings called KDO Kinetic System and was created by Kriskadecor Outdoor ? the arm of Spanish brand Kriskadecor that makes exterior installations.
Kriskadecor has created a customisable outdoor cladding system composed of intricate aluminium components Kriskadecor Outdoor created the installation for the aerodynamics laboratory building of Oritia & Boreas, a Granada-based wind engineering company.
The outdoor system is made up of aluminium chain-link hangings finished in satin silver and signal blue, emblazoned with the Oritia & Boreas logo. It serves as an example of bespoke systems that Kriskadecor can create.
The facade uses aluminium chain-link hangings called KDO Kinetic System
It was positioned over a large window on the west facade of the building to harness the area's thermal winds, which creates a "dynamic" rippling effect and provides interior protection from the afternoon heat.
This effect is achieved through horizontal rings placed at varying height...