Color is a major consideration for those designing the built environment. A skyscraper, school complex, office building or residential structure is destined to be perceived by the public eye. Because ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Empire State Building was bathed in a rainbow of colors earlier this month. The tower lights were tie-dye hued on Aug. 1 in ...

From pearlescent and iridescent coatings to highly accurate color-matching tools to programmable, color-changing LED lights, color is taking on a bigger and increasingly high-tech role on building ...

In the basement of the Modern Languages Building, a site frequented by students and teachers alike, is a recently painted mural consisting of geometric blue triangles arranged in a seemingly abstract, ...

A new material developed by researchers from the University of Chicago Pritzker's School of Molecular Engineering can change its colors depending on the temperature, to help buildings change color.

There are plenty of passionate opinions when it comes to new building designs and aesthetics, be it the Marigold in North Mankato, the glass towers in downtown Mankato, or the Eide Bailly and Bridge ...

The Empire State Building was bathed in a rainbow of colors earlier this month. The tower lights were tie-dye hued on Aug. 1 in honor of the late Grateful Dead frontman Jerry Garcia’s birthday. The ...