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Category: Architecture, Mixed Use, Residential, Selected Tags: Canada, Concrete, Foster + Partners, Glass, Skyscrapers
Foster + Partners recently have completed Jameson House, it is the first mixed-use project in Canada. Lord Foster said: Vancouver has a spectacular location, surrounded by mountains and the sea. The design makes the most of the city’s fantastic natural setting, with balconies and deep bay windows looking out towards the landscape. Jameson House further [...]
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Category: Architecture, Office Tags: Glass, Henning Larsen architects, Waterfront architecture
The vision was to create a modern medea house for Spiegel’s employees and the surrounding city. An icon of high international standards with focus on openness, communication and transparency. Louis Becker Director and partner, Henning Larsen Architects Henning Larsen Architects has chosen a two-part composition to create hierarchy and openness on the site and has [...]
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Category: Design, Industrial Tags: Glass, Stair
The house is privately owned prestigious residential development overlooking Gleneagles’ famous Queen’s Golf Course, sold by the world-famous five-star hotel and golf resort in Perthshire. The site, overlooking the third fairway of the Queen’s Course, is one of 13 in an exclusive gated development called Queen’s Crescent. At 21,000sq ft, it will be about five [...]
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Category: Architecture, Installation Tags: Glass, Refurbishment / Extension, USA
Curtain Window is a façade renovation of an historic building in Downtown Los Angeles. The original building, constructed in 1906, was designed in the Chicago School Beaux-Arts style, although this style is most apparent in the top five stories. The building previously rested on a style-less foot at the street and mezzanine levels that were [...]
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Category: Design, Industrial Tags: Glass
fferrone design created the Revolution Collection. Revolution is in the permanent design collection of the Art Institute of Chicago and awareded a prestigious GOOD DESIGN AWARD in 2004. Strikingly simple in form, the Revolution Collection is handcrafted in the Czech Republic by master glassblowers, and formed from a pure extrusion of hand-blown borrosilicate glass. This [...]
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Category: Architecture, Selected, Transportation Tags: Austria, Bridge, Glass, SOLID architecture
SOLID architecture designed a bridge that is enclosed on all sides to connect the two buildings Rennweg 44 and 46 at the fifth upper floor, 17 metres above the Kleistgasse in the third district of Vienna. The bridge with a span length of 22 metres was completed in May 2009. Architecture In reference to its [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture, Selected Tags: Color architecture, Courtyard architecture, Glass, Italy, Stair, Translucent
The new Cultural Center in Ranica, medieval town near Bergamo in Northern Italy, contains a public library, an auditorium, a kindergarten, and a school for dance and theater. With its 2.000 square meters, the Center is conceived as a new catalyst of urban life. Not only is the building a laboratory for education and information, [...]
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Category: Architecture, Education Tags: C+S Associati, Courtyard architecture, ESD design, Glass, Green architecture, Italy, School
In Ponzano Veneto, Italy, C+S Associati designed the Ponzano Primary School for 375 children aged from 6 to 10. It has 15 classrooms and special classrooms for art, music, computer, language and science, a gymnasium, a canteen and a library. Inside the sprawl of the Veneto Region, where Ponzano is settled, this Primary School constitutes a [...]
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Category: Architecture, Education Tags: César San Millán, Glass, Roberto Ercilla Arquitectura, Spain
Roberto Ercilla Arquitectura designed the Musical School in Bilbao, Spain. The new Conservatory of Bilbao is located on an exempt city block in the neighbourhood of Deusto, where it coexists with an important Metro station whose glass shell stands out ostensibly. Because of the possibility of an intervention on all of the surrounding space, the [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture, Selected Tags: Color architecture, Concert Hall, Glass, Henning Larsen architects, Iceland, Performing Arts Center, Random pattern, Theater, Waterfront architecture
In Reykjavik, Iceland, Harpa Concert & Conference Centre by Henning Larsen architects is nearly completed, the centre gathers inspiration from the northern lights and the dramatic Icelandic scenery. Situated on the boundary between land and sea, the centre stands out like a large, radiant sculpture reflecting both sky and harbour space as well as the [...]
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Category: Design, Furniture Tags: Glass, Modern Chair, Modern Lounge Chair
Al-Shurai Ahmed has recently created the Glass & Glass collection. + Designer’s statement Glass as a material is very interesting, and new technologies have added him again and strength, form which I put in the basis of its models to create a rank- and don’t leave no one indifferent, convenience and comfort is achieved through [...]
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Category: Architecture, Office, Selected Tags: Architectural video, Austria, Glass, GSarchitects, Iconic architecture
Elegant and smooth, the ‘black Panther‘s composes eagerness and speed to the urban architecture. GSarchitects An architectonic punctuation at an exposed site of the city – a new and distinctive Entree to the city – a future oriented potential for development for the whole area. Putting a company into the spotlight means transforming a philosophy [...]
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