Architecture is no longer about just building static boxes that sit stubbornly against the elements. Modern designers are ...

Fabric canopies are tensile structures designed to provide shelter and shade using a combination of robust metal frames and ...

Texas Tech University College of Architecture professors and research partners Stephen Mueller and Ersela Kripa examine a paper prototype of a shade structure designed by their software, which focuses ...

A cylindrical, concrete shade structure designed with the aesthetics of the surrounding desert landscape in mind was recently unveiled at Joshua Tree National Park. The Carapace Pavilion — named for a ...

¡Sombra! Experiments in Shade is introducing artistic and functional shade structures across nine parks to combat extreme summer heat. The project helps spruce up some community parks that needed to ...

In a surprise move, the Palm Beach Architectural Commission has sent a town proposal for a new pergola at the Mandel Recreation Center back to the drawing board, after members criticized the design of ...

Visitors to the Mandel Recreation Center's southern field will get relief from the Florida sun now that the Palm Beach Architectural Commission has voted to approve the installation of a new pergola ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — A city ordinance passed in 2022 focusing on park shade structures in Austin has spent $760,000 on shade installations and other projects, according to a city memo. In that city of ...

Odessa College’s Amphitheater will soon have a shade covering that will make it more hospitable to spectators and performers. The groundbreaking was held Thursday with Odessa Chamber of Commerce, ...