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Building with sunbeams: When architecture learns from nature
Mareile Morawietz
05/05/2025
By harnessing sunlight and air, window and facade concepts from Solarlux invite nature inside – utilising its full potential to create a space where the building breathes in harmony with its surroundings.
The Brand Edit: design stories you should know
Simon Keane-Cowell
19/08/2024
Issue 02 – Our latest round-up of the best brand stories. Insightful, inspiring and entertaining. Very Architonic!
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The transformative power of bi-folding doors
Julia Hauch
16/06/2024
For over four decades, Solarlux has infused light, openness and spontaneity into our spaces with bi-folding doors – award-winning systems recognised for their functional sophistication, customisation and sustainability.
End of Year Team Picks: the architecture and design stories we loved in 2023
James Wormald
20/12/2023
In this special edition of Team Picks, we showcase the must-see projects and articles you may have missed in 2023. Featuring projects that de-urbanise the city, a treetop walk that urbanises nature and a therapeutic chair to sit back and enjoy it all.
Architonic stories of the year 2023: Projects
James Wormald
11/12/2023
These most popular project-referencing stories from Architonic’s magazine feature micro-offices, playful bathrooms and nature-set spas as well as examples of how to successfully create facade-inspired surfaces and timeless interiors.
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Small sketches, big ideas – 40 years of window and facade solutions by Solarlux
Julia Hauch
29/11/2023
Four decades ago, friends Herbert Holtgreife and Heinz-Theo Ebbert played around with the idea of how to fold glass. Ever since, their company Solarlux has been optimising the light in our work and living spaces.
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An industrial landmark offering new perspectives
Julia Hauch
29/11/2023
The sensitive refurbishment of a former grain testing warehouse on the Spandau shipping canal in Berlin revives the historic charm of the building, opening it up to contemporary use.
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Stories of Amsterdam with balcony glazing from Solarlux
Julia Hauch
29/11/2023
Bright, transparent living areas, protective balcony glazing that visually dissolves, floating gardens and energy-efficient technologies – how the ‘Stories’ timber hybrid building in Amsterdam is making sustainability history.
Five glass-wrapped homes living life on the (water’s) edge
James Wormald
05/11/2023
These water-adjacent homes of varying size use different architectural techniques to flood their interiors with the calming sights and sounds of lake and sea.
Team Picks: the architecture and design stories we loved in October
Architonic
30/10/2023
In this monthly format, we bring you the must-see projects and articles you may have missed over the last four weeks on Architonic. Featured in October: architecture that reinvents itself, the future of materials and spaces to cosy up in during the cold days to come.
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More glass, more light: Solarlux's cero IV sliding window system
Julia Hauch
09/10/2023
Even in small spaces, glass allows us to convey a feeling of expansiveness. With its new cero IV, Solarlux presents an uncompromisingly narrow sliding window system that opens up maximum scope for light and visibility.
Ten homes with weird and wonderful custom-shaped windows
James Wormald
12/09/2023
Transporting light and ventilation through a home, the benefits of windows are clear. But the shape of a home’s windows can also play an essential role in changing how we see it.
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Solarlux: Glass made to measure
Markus Hieke
13/04/2023
With Proline T, Solarlux has combined its range of facade and balcony glazing into a comprehensive system family – including improved sound insulation properties and wind resistance.
Solarlux dissolves boundaries with cero
Architonic
26/10/2022
Thanks to its extensive glass panels, the German glazing specialist’s slim profiled sliding door turns the inside into the outside – without compromising on design, functionality or safety.
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Making the most of urban landscapes with Solarlux
Barbara Jahn-Rösel
20/07/2022
When faced with the question of how to maximise views and facade aesthetics without compromising on important safety or insulation issues for Amsterdam's otherworldly 'Valley' project, the planners turned to glass expert Solarlux for answers.
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Bringing the great outdoors inside with cero by Solarlux
Barbara Jahn-Rösel
10/04/2022
Bringing the surrounding lake landscape into the interior of a private villa near Potsdam – project architect Bianca Klinger achieved this by making Solarlux's large cero sliding windows an integral part of the building's elaborate glass facade.
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The winners of the Design Educates Awards will be honoured at 'architecture in foyer'
Mareile Morawietz
21/09/2021
The Design Educates Awards attract high-calibre international entries and honours projects that benefit society in ecological, sustainable and social terms.
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A glass act: Solarlux
Julia Hauch
20/04/2021
The new Théâtre Le Maillon in Strasbourg has an invisible leading actor – Solarlux glazing, which shows just how dramatic minimalism can be.
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Symbiosis of room and nature: Solarlux
Solarlux
09/03/2020
With its moveable glass facades, German family-owned company SOLARLUX is blurring the lines between outside and in – seamlessly merging the outdoors with indoor living spaces.
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