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Category: Automotive, Design Tags: Speed boat
D23 is a 7 meter lenght tender type boat designed and produced in Barcelona by Ubica designers team for a new motor boats brand, ideal for day trips and coastal sailing, as well as a tender for mega yachts or water taxi for resorts, channels and harbor areas of touristic interest. The D23 simple lines [...]
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Category: Architecture, Office Tags: Courtyard architecture, INNOCAD, Paul Ott, Workplace
INNOCAD Architektur designed the XAL Competence Center. Adaptation and renovation of an existing factory building as a competence center (office structure and laboratories) in terms of function, technical infrastructure, and thermal insulation for XAL, one of the leading companies in the building lighting, LED and light design sector. As the most innovative brand in building lighting, [...]
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Category: Architecture, Residential Tags: Reflective pool, White
PRAUD has completed the Casa Periscopio. + Architect’s statement by PRAUD Although it has already been almost 20 years since El Salvador suffered from a civil war, the understanding of the urban space and architecture has been strongly molded by the concept of security and enclosure that is so engraved in the psyche of its [...]
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Category: Design, Industrial Tags: Jonathan Dorthe, Tray
These contemporary crates and trays are made from thin laser-cut plywood which are assembled with finger joints, exposing a geometric detail on the edges. The series is designed with a lozenge or rhombus pattern, with cut-outs that vary in size to create a gradient of opacity. The cut-outs allow the contents to peek through, adding [...]
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Category: Architecture, Residential Tags: BIG, Fluid form, Skyscrapers, USA architecture, Waterfront architecture, White
BIG + Raymond Jungles + Nichols Brosch Wurst Wolfe & Associates + Esrawe + Desimone + HNGS, transform the Coconut Grove Waterfront with twisting towers in South Florida, USA. The Grove at Grand Bay residences, located on the former site of the Grand Bay Hotel and just minutes from key areas including the airport, downtown [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture Tags: Classical architecture, LEED, Library, Refurbishment / Extension, Tom Eliot Fisch, USA architecture
As part of the San Francisco Public Library’s Branch Library Improvement Program, Tom Eliot Fisch and Paulett Taggart Architects renovated the historic Golden Gate Valley Branch Library in the city’s Cow Hollow neighborhood. Completed in 1918 as a Carnegie library, the two-level brick and terra cotta Beaux-Arts structure was designed by Ernest Coxhead in the [...]
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Category: Architecture, Office Tags: Arup, Australia NewZealand, Glass, Skyscrapers
This elliptical-shaped office in the heart of Sydney set new standards for sustainability and innovative high-rise design in Australia. 1 Bligh Street, Sydney’s first 6 Star Green Star high-rise building, won the International Highrise Award 2012 during a ceremony which took place in Paulskirche in Frankfurt. Designed by Germany’s Ingenhoven Architects and Australia’s Architectus, the [...]
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Category: Architecture, Healthcare Tags: Bruce Damonte, Glass, USA architecture, WRNS
The new Jill and John Freidenrich Center for Translational Research at Stanford University’s School of Medicine provides a home for innovative, collaborative, and interdisciplinary clinical and translational research. It is the first completed piece in the School of Medicine’s plan to transform some of its medical center properties from a parcel-zoned, suburban land use to [...]
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Category: Design, Furniture Tags: Fluid form, modern bench, Outdoor furniture
An innovative outdoor sculpture at Washington University School of Architecture: This is a class project with mixed media (mixed media: plywood and plastic), under the direction of Joe MacDonald of Urban A&O. It is an organic shape of concave shapes that play with light and shadows. Designed, fabricated and assembled by Zephyr Anthony, Andrew Davis, [...]
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Category: Interior Tags: Color, Stone Designs, Workplace
The Ymedia Project has represented a major professional challenge for Stone Designs. It has been that way because of enormous space, 1200 sq. m, shared by three different companies, each of which with their own specific needs. Maybe the fact of conceptualizing it while we were in Tokyo had a great influece of Japanese values [...]
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Category: Architecture, House Tags: Glass, Timber, White
JayampathyAluvihare House, Kandy, Sri Lanka, designed by Archt. Channa Horombuwa has been selected as one of the Top 20 winners of World Architecture Community Awards 20+10+X 7th Cycle 2010. + ABOUT Jeeva & Channa Horombuwa Architects Chartered Architects and are the Directors of Jeeva & Channa Horombuwa Architects. Both graduated from University of Moratuwa, Sri [...]
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Category: Interior Tags: Black, Poland, White, Workplace
Superpozycja Architekci recently has completed the new office space for Possible company in Poland. + Architect’s statement by Superpozycja Architekci We had pleasure to design new office space for Possible company in Poland. Because space we were working at was typical office space containing small rooms and dark corridors we decided to do it more [...]
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