INTERVIEWS The big picture11/18/2025Rieder provides customised facade panels with its wide range of fibreglass concrete elements. The publishers of Stylepark visited the team in Maishofen: To what extent do the products actively contribute to the energy transition, and what are the family-owned company's next goals? Find out in the interview.
FEATURED Heritage and progress8/25/2025Facade specialist Rieder has custom-designed the building facade for the new prevention centre of the BGW and VBG professional associations in Hamburg. The outer shell, made of glass fibre reinforced concrete, features six shades of red that blend harmoniously with the historic clinker brick buildings of the Hanseatic city.
FEATURED Flexibility for Great Ideas9/19/2024Thanks to a broad selection of different colors, textures, and surfaces available for the glass-fiber reinforced panels by Rieder the extension to the town hall in Zell blends harmoniously into its historical setting.
AWARD NOMINATION Rieder: LUCE SILVER6/26/2024At just thirteen millimetres, Rieder's glass fibre concrete façade elements impress with their ecological, visual and technical properties. Over 28,500 design options are possible with the wide range of colours, shapes and textures – such as "luce silver".
FEATURED A Lively Look4/18/2024Rieder’s "concrete skin" panels form a distinctive shell for the new Heimeran office complex on Munich’s Mittlerer Ring ("Middle Ring Road"). The dynamism of this busy location is reflected in the high-rise designed by OSA Ochs Schmidhuber Architekten and the geometrical structure of the three-dimensional façade.
FEATURED A Leafy Learning Environment10/11/2023The "Schulen am SteinPark Freising" schools are embedded in spacious parkland. Structured on the upper floors by Rieder’s "formparts" their facades jell well with the outdoor world.
AWARD NOMINATION Rieder 2023: PIXEL5/11/2023"pixel" is the name of the small concrete shingle that is the result of a smart development by Rieder: it can be used to realise individual building skins that protect the environment at the same time.
FEATURED Sustainable in New York2/27/2023Cosmopolitan living can hardly get any better: in the middle of Manhattan, a throw away from the Empire State Building and Madison Square Park, rises the skyscraper "277 Fifth Avenue" by Rafael Viñoly Architects. The Austrian manufacturer Rieder realised the impressive façade design with glass fibre concrete panels.
AWARD Stylepark Selected Award 202211/28/2022With the Stylepark Selected Award 2022, Stylepark honours the best new products of the year. These are the award winners.
FEATURED Reduce, Reuse, Recycle9/28/2022With a new CO2-reduced fiberglass concrete, the facade manufacturer Rieder wants to contribute to ecological change. The new building material also characterizes the facade of the new glemm21 headquarters.
ARCHITECTURE Rieder 2022: CO2-reduced Fiberglass Concrete9/12/2022With its new glass fiber concrete, Rieder aims to gradually substitute cement completely in its products in order to become climate-positive by 2030.
FEATURED Light, air and sustainability3/8/2022The renovation of the Walter Höllerer secondary school by Coplan AG convinces with its sustainable concept. For the façade, the architects opted for "öko skin" by Rieder, a cladding made of glass fiber concrete in lath format.
FEATURED Place of exchange10/28/2021The Blue Bottle Café in Palo Alto convinces with its interlocking of interior and exterior space, for which the façade cladding "öko skin" by Rieder is also used.
FEATURED Sustainable fun with façades3/16/2021In Bochum, ACMS Architekten have designed a student residence based on the “Variowohnen” flexible housing concept. For the façade, they made use of “öko skin” courtesy of Rieder, a form of cladding comprising slatted wall panels made of fiberglass-reinforced concrete.
FEATURED A clear edge9/7/2020In a major project for technology and research currently under construction in Paris’ Saclay suburb, developers are making use of sustainable concrete skin façade panels as well as Rieder’s new molded components – the formparts.fab.
FEATURED A dynamic façade for a historical campus7/17/2020For the new datacenter at the University of Osnabrück, TTSP-HWP Architekten opted for a concrete outer skin made of glassfiber-reinforced concrete panels from Rieder. The result scores points not only for its look, but also in terms of sustainability.
FEATURED London for Everybody9/30/2019New and affordable living space in the East of London – Fletcher Priest’s prize-winning architecture uses glass-fiber reinforced concrete façade elements by Rieder for the purpose.
FEATURED Great curves5/28/2019Architecture for breathtaking views: Foster+Partners has designed an exciting high-rise complex in London. Rieder, the experts for fiberglass-reinforced concrete, helped realize it.
FEATURED Touchdown in the snow1/10/2019In Wisconsin, Rossetti has built a pavilion with a sledging hill. They used glassfiber-reinforced concrete panels by Rieder for the façade cladding.
FEATURED Two Alpine views with concrete10/11/2018Façade solutions by Rieder cut quite a dash in combination with wood, too.
FEATURED Unique and strong contrasts11/28/2017The “rr55” residential complex in Tyrol boasts an exciting façade thanks to the use of Rieder’s fiberglass concrete “vintage” panels.
FEATURED A concrete treasure chest10/23/2017South Tyrol’s greatest treasures are hidden behind the dark-gray façade made from “Fibre C” glass-fiber-reinforced concrete elements by Rieder.
FEATURED A fine gent in a lace coat12/12/2016Rieder’s facade of thin fiberglass-reinforced concrete provides an elegant canvas for the historic part of the Mount Stephen Hotel in Montréal.
FEATURED Flexible Concrete10/10/2016Rieder Smart Elements has produced fiberglass reinforced concrete elements for the University of Boston, which now adorn the facade of the new Center for Integrated Life Sciences and Engineering.
FEATURED Slender concrete featherweights1/12/2016Rieder’s “fibreC 3D” molded sections give the façade of the new “Life Sciences Building” at the Vilnius University campus in Lithuania a clear and exciting structure.
FEATURED Sharp contours in the Wiesenviertel11/26/2015Andreas Ferstl (with Muck Petzet and Partner Architekten) modernized a residential and administrative building on Munich’s Bavariaring, imbuing the façade with lightness and a sense of depth using concrete elements of “FibreC 3D”.