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10 Best Architecture Firms in Costa Rica

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Minimizing building footprint, especially within the Costa Rican rainforests and tropical landscapes, is a wider philosophy shared by Costa Rican architects. A-01 (A Company / A Foundation) © A-01 (A Company / A Foundation) A-01 is an interdisciplinary network organization.

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Charles F. Bloszies inserts glass addition into San Francisco cathedral complex

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A pale green metal was chosen for the extension The addition utilises a 2009 outdoor terrace structure as the foundation – and serves as the new focal point, opening views from the school's entrance to the cathedral's stained glass windows.

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Natural Wonder: 10 Examples of Arkansas’ Elaborate Institutional Architecture

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Known for its picturesque landscapes, including the majestic Ozark Mountains and the winding Arkansas River, the state’s architecture is grounded in its natural surroundings. The museum’s layout encourages a flow between indoor and outdoor spaces, with galleries offering views of the landscape.

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Competition launched to extend MAXXI museum by Zaha Hadid Architects

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The winning design will be realised alongside improvements to the environmental performance and public realm of the existing museum that Zaha Hadid Architects completed in 2009. Organised by the MAXXI Foundation , the Grande MAXXI Master Plan and extension are slated for completion in 2026. Revamp responds to "new world".

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LEO & ALEX Bornitzstrasse, Lichtenberg, Berlin

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Between the two volumes are the non-profit Lichtenberger Werkstaetten, which belong to the foundation rehabilitation centre BerlinEast. LEO: The exterior façade of building “LEO” is structured by a grey-beige mottled brick façade. In total, the two buildings have a gross floor area of approx.

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Ten projects by RIBA Stirling Prize-winner Niall McLaughlin Architects

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The home is organised across a subtly sloping site that allows for each of its interior spaces to overlook the surrounding landscape. The home's monolithic exterior is contrasted by its French oak-lined interior walls that frame full-height windows. House at Goleen, 2009. St Teresa's Church and Priory, 2016.

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3 Hoefe, Luetzowstrasse, Berlin, Germany

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Socle areas are made of clinker brick slips; from the second floor upwards, the finishing material is plaster (exterior insulation and finish system (EIFS)). The façades of the residential buildings emphasize the colourful individuality of each house. Windows and sheet-metal panels alternate.