The FFF Journal    Issue No. 01  •  July 2026

The building envelope, read closely.

Architecture, ideas, interviews and stories shaping tomorrow's façades — assembled with the care of a book, not the churn of a feed.
86 pages  ·  First 20 free  ·  Membership arriving late 2026
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About This Issue

A first edition, made to be kept not scrolled past.

FFF Journal is a printed and digital publication for the people who design, engineer and build the façade. Issue One gathers the conversations, projects and materials defining how tomorrow's buildings will meet the street.

Eighty-six pages. Four interviews. Nine projects across nine countries. Read the first twenty pages free — the rest unlocks with membership, arriving later this year.

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Issue
86
Pages
4
Interviews
9
Projects
9
Countries
3
Contributors
Contents at a Glance
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Interviews
Four conversations with the architects and engineers rethinking the envelope.
4 pieces
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Architecture Projects
Fourteen built façades, drawn and documented.
14 projects
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Façade Innovations
The systems, patents and prototypes changing the surface.
4 studies
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Materials
Terracotta, glass, timber and the alloys in between.
3 pieces
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Case Studies
One building, taken apart layer by layer.
2 studies
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Opinion
Sharp, short arguments from the field.
3 essays
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Events
Where the façade community gathers this year.
Calendar

Meet the
Contributors

This issue brings together voices from research, façade consultancyand structural engineering.
Together, they reflect the multidisciplinary nature of the façade industryand the kind of conversations The FFF Journal aims to collect.
Edith Anahi Gonzalez
M.Arch., M.Sc. / Doctoral Researcher University of Stuttgart — ITKE / IntCDC
Ricardo Dan Diaz
Co-founder / The Façade Studio Mexico City
Chiara Bedon
Associate Professor / University of Trieste
Additional Contributors
Alex Dantziguian
Interview
Alina Valcarce
Interview
Daniela Castro
Interview
Anine Wortmann
Interview
Laurian Ghinitoiu
Jasmin Kaemmerer
Photography
Why Read FFF Journal
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Exclusive interviews

Voices from the studios and workshops, on record at length.
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Independent journalism

Reader-funded and free of the press-release churn.
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Expert insight

Technical detail from the people who specify and build it.
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Collectible editions

Four issues a year, numbered and made to be kept.
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Global community

A worldwide readership meeting in print and in person.
The Year Ahead