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The FFF Journal
Portrait of Matteo Cipollini, Head of Façade Engineering at ESA Engineering
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October 28, 2026

The Process, Not the Product: Matteo Cipollini, ESA Engineering

Matteo Cipollini, Head of Façade Engineering at ESA Engineering, on prefabrication, building physics, circular façades and the decisions that should never be automated. From The FFF Journal Vol. 02.
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October 19, 2026

Engineering Never Stops: Mustafa Alkan, Werner Sobek Istanbul

Mustafa Alkan, General Manager of Werner Sobek Istanbul, on structure, earthquakes and the building envelope, and why the façade engineer belongs in the project from day one. From The FFF Journal Vol. 02.
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October 15, 2026

What’s Next? Priedemann’s Next Chapter

Lars Anders, CEO of Priedemann Facade Experts, on configuration over customisation, façades as absorbers, revitalisation, AI and the next chapter of a specialist company. From The FFF Journal Vol. 02.
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September 23, 2026

Multi-Layer Façade Systems: A Scientific Review on Criticalities and Future Perspectives

A scientific review of Multi-Layer Façade Systems, exploring how parametric design, simulation, AI, digital twins and predictive control are transforming the building envelope from a static assembly into an adaptive computational system.
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July 28, 2026

The Human Performance of Windows.

Through stories of love, conflict and everyday life, Ricardo Dan Díaz reflects on how windows shape not only environmental performance, but the way we experience architecture itself.