Uber’s new San Francisco headquarters has 180 glass panes that open and shut throughout the day to control air flow. It’s the latest office building to rebel against the model of the air-conditioned box. It could be easy to mistake the new, two-building San Francisco headquarters of Uber for just another couple of downtown office boxes, a corporate formula of glass and steel. But then the flat curtain of the facade begins to move. In tall folds like the side of an accordion, the exteriors of...
Uber’s new San Francisco headquarters has 180 glass panes that open and shut throughout the day to control air flow. It’s the latest office building to rebel against the model of the air-conditioned box. It could be easy to mistake the new, two-building San Francisco headquarters of Uber for just another couple of downtown office boxes, a corporate formula of glass and steel. But then the flat curtain of the facade begins to move. In tall folds like the side of an accordion, the exteriors of...
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