The jury is deliberating... stay tuned for the winners of<\/i> Architizer's A+Product Awards<\/i><\/span><\/a>! Register for the <\/i>A+Product Awards Newsletter<\/i><\/span><\/a> to receive future program updates.<\/i><\/p>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Over one decade ago, Dutch firm HofmanDujardin Architects<\/a> designed a kinetic apartment window that aims to transform residents\u2019 relationships with their cities by turning into a balcony in just 60 seconds. The Bloomframe\u00ae window<\/a>, dreamt up in 2008 and developed by renowned French engineering firm Kawneer<\/a>, is now a fully marketable product set to animate tall structures in major metropolitan areas<\/a> across the globe.<\/p>\n After years of testing, the three-dimensional moving window is made its debut in HofmanDujardin\u2019s showcase residential project in Amsterdam, a 10-unit complex in the center of the city called CPO De Hallen Noord<\/a>. The acclaimed product is an intriguing addition to the fa\u00e7ade.<\/p>\n