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ZWOF Manila 2026 Philippines Unitised curtain wallPhilippinesAluminium extrusionsStructural optimisationEmbodied energy

Two numbers in a specification that cost a quarter of the metal

Adam Lee

ZWOF Manila 2026 Philippines Embodied carbonParametric designDigital fabricationUnitised curtain wallPhilippines

From three panels to thirteen hundred, without an Excel sheet

Jack Cruzado

ZWOF Manchester 2026 United Kingdom Façade engineeringFire safetyComplianceUKUnitised curtain wall

Engineering fire safety into a complex façade: the NESST case study

Camille Destres & Iain Gray

ZWOF Ahmedabad 2026 India BIMIndiaUnitised curtain wallIntegrated sunshadesMixed-material façades

Scaling smart skins: unitised systems with integrated shading and mixed materials

Rohan Keswani

ZWOF Ahmedabad 2026 India High-rise façadesIndiaUnitised curtain wallGIFT CityForm development

Designing high-rise façades across a portfolio from 45 to 153 metres

Brijesh Shah & Nitesh Shah

ZWOF Washington DC 2026 United States Embodied carbonUSAWashington DCLaboratory façadesExternal shading

A laboratory façade tuned to climate

Michelle Lee & Roman Schieber

ZWOF Hong Kong 2025 Greater China Mock-upsProcurementHeat-strengthened glassUnitised curtain wallHong Kong

No spare glass: replacing a double curved pane in seven hours, without sealant

Yanchee Lau, Kevin Ng, Kaloyan Erevinov, Simon Chan & Nicolas Wachter

ZWOF Hong Kong 2025 Greater China BIMUnitised curtain wallTolerancesHong KongCold bending

What a double curved unit will not forgive: the aluminium, not the glass

Simon Chan

ZWOF Hong Kong 2025 Greater China AluminiumSurface finishesDigital fabricationUnitised curtain wallHong Kong

Leaving the aluminium bare, and holding one model all the way to the factory

Michael Min Ra