In case you missed it, we’re re-publishing this popular post for your material pleasure. Enjoy!
To celebrate the recent launch of our US product catalog, ArchDaily Materials, we've coupled six iconic architects with what we deem to be their favourite or most frequently used material. From Oscar Neimeyer's sinuous use of concrete to Kengo Kuma's innovative use of wood, which materials define some of the world's best known architects?
Philipp Rümmele
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Six Essential Materials & The Architects That Love Them
https://www.archdaily.com/469825/six-essential-materials-and-the-architects-that-love-themJames Taylor-Foster
AD Classics: Walt Disney Concert Hall / Gehry Partners
Completed October 23, 2003, The Walt Disney Concert Hall celebrates its tenth anniversary today. Home to the LA Philharmonic, it has received wide acclaim for its excellent acoustics and distinctive architecture. In the decade since its opening, the hall's sweeping, metallic surfaces have become associated with Frank Gehry’s signature style.
https://www.archdaily.com/441358/ad-classics-walt-disney-concert-hall-frank-gehryRennie Jones