Benefits: Durability

Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine (ICOM)

GKD helped identify Omega 1510 as the appropriate metal fabric to shade the sun-soaked west side of this new campus. Omega 1510 filters light and affords a necessary degree of transparency while also providing an opportunity to underscore the ICOM brand identity through custom etching.

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House of Music and Music Theatre (MUMUTH)

The double-curved glass facade of this music hall is fitted with 66 panels of Omega stainless steel mesh, each measuring 57 feet in length and 10 feet in width. Woven in various mesh densities with flowing transitions, the architectural mesh offers both privacy and solar protection during the day.

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Hermes Bangkok

For Hermes Bangkok, the all-glass facade is veiled in Sambesi metal fabric. The custom mesh includes gold-coated rods that cast a warm glow, whether it’s catching the sun during the day or illuminated from within at night.

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Estadio Santiago Bernabéu

The shimmering mesh facade of this historic soccer stadium reflects its surroundings while conveying a sense of openness and granting a view of the stadium interior. The architects opted for Escale 7 x 1 stainless steel spiral mesh for its durability, flexibility and easy maintenance.

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Emirates Golf Club Dubai

When you walk into the ballroom of the Emirates Golf Club Dubai, you immediately notice the suspended ceiling. Constructed of sustainable Escale 2,8×1 and fastened with flats and clevis fittings, the ceiling gently curves above as if looking up inside a circus tent.

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Easton Street

Ibbotson Architects was looking for fall protection for its Easton Street office project that kept light moving within stairwells. Coated panels of GKD Omega 1520 and Omega 1520 PC provided the safety and security factor while allowing light to permeate the space.

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Barcelo Raval Hotel

This luxury hotel presents as a 124-foot-high elliptical cylinder clad in a veil of shimmering metal fabric. GKD Escale spiral mesh ensures that guests inside have an optimal view of the city through the facade, but for onlookers outside, the mesh mirrors a subtle reflection of the surrounding landscape.

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Adeam Ginza Six

This high-end retailer wanted to create a space inspired by a modern Japanese tea house. Architect Happenstance Collective saw how GKD’s metal fabric easily blended a fusion of the modern and the traditional while providing an attractive and transparent focal point through a partition and cladding.

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Josep Carreras Leukaemia Research Institute

Patients, doctors and researchers come together at this interdisciplinary institute. Barcelona’s hot sun and an all-glass facade presented the need for a durable sunscreen. GKD Omega 1520 stainless steel mesh provided the perfect sustainable solution.

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Sony Center

GKD metal fabric was used extensively throughout this vast entertainment complex. Escale mesh was chosen for the large-scale facades to create a high level of reflectivity from the outside and clear views from the inside. Ocean metal mesh embellishes the interior architecture from the lobby to the elevator banks.

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