The body of the building and related elevations are important elements of space shaped by architects. The form of both of these elements is a fascinating "detail" of the space that surrounds us, which creates the atmosphere of a given place. Currently, the facade has become an intelligent coating, an interior cladding with a specific function. Contemporary facades reflect not only the individual aesthetic sense of the architect. It is also a reflection of comprehensive knowledge as well as material and technological progress, it is the result of solid knowledge of the teams not only in the field of architecture. The article attempts to modest systematics ofmaterials and interest in trends in this field.