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glass dome inspired by the bone structure of birds covers titanium-made mirarri yacht

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the 17-meter mirarri yacht with glass dome is expected to be constructed primarily using carbon fiber and titanium. The post glass dome inspired by the bone structure of birds covers titanium-made mirarri yacht appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Shigeru Ban Architects Unveils "Paper Log House" on Display at Philip Johnson's Glass House

ArchDaily

© Michael Biondo Shigeru Ban Architects, in collaboration with The Glass House and The Irwin S. Chanin School of Architecture of the Cooper Union , have just revealed “Shigeru Ban: The Paper Log House at The Glass House.” Read more »

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glass block surfaces by studio heech enclose brick structure in seoul

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The post glass block surfaces by studio heech enclose brick structure in seoul appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. the design incorporates a raised atrium and a strategically positioned roof skylight.

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PAU places vaulted glass structure in shell of Brooklyn's Domino Sugar Refinery

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Local architecture studio Practice for Architecture and Urbanism has installed a glass office building with a vaulted roof inside the shell of the 19th-century Domino Sugar Refinery on the waterfront in Brooklyn. Architectural details such as a large smokestack from the original structure were preserved on the facade.

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SOM designs skyscraper with "exposed structure" for downtown Miami

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American architecture studio SOM has designed a skyscraper in downtown Miami defined by two expansive terraces and an "exposed structure". An "exposed structure" wraps around the building's facade, with angled support beams framing the outdoor spaces.

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Amagansett by Guerin Glass Architects

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In plan, the scheme rigorously maintains a twelve-foot structural module – this informs the spatial sequencing of the private bedrooms and public space wings, while the front entry unites both into a comprehensive whole.

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apropos architects composes glass spiral structure for the expo 2025 czech pavilion in osaka

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The post apropos architects composes glass spiral structure for the expo 2025 czech pavilion in osaka appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. arising as a transparent sculpture, the winning proposal plays with vitality and movement.

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