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How 8 Bishopsgate is defying London’s commercial real estate slump

The Spaces

Soaring 51 storeys up on the western fringe of London’ s City cluster, a new office tower is taking the capital’s otherwise languishing commercial real estate market by storm. ’ Finally, it would be remiss not to mention the design details when considering the reasons for the commercial success of 8 Bishopsgate.

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Drying Out Large Commercial Buildings

The Architecture Designs

Still, commercial water is on time, depending on the type and extent of water damage. The most important parameter needed to be kept in mind during commercial water restoration is how much damage water has caused to the floors and walls of the building. All these above can anytime unexpectedly destroy your commercial building.

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Marc Newson unveils the final Tokyo Toilet project design

Archinect

World-renowned Australian industrial designer Marc Newson has revealed his contribution to the Nippon Foundation’s ongoing The Tokyo Toilet public design project. Photo: Satoshi Nagare, courtesy of The Nippon Foundation The design for the public restroom was inspired by elements central to vernacular Japanese architecture.

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ICON to work with DARPA on a framework for lunar architecture

Archinect

The LunA-10 Lunar Architecture Study will run for seven months with the aim to “create a framework for interoperable commercial lunar architecture that will help to guide lunar research and investment over the next ten years.”

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Bofill Foundation Headquarters, Barcelona, Spain

e-architect

Built in 1850, the 21x21m block stands as a testament to the industrial architecture of its time, representing a protected heritage example. FundaciĂł Bofill wants to contribute to building a truly inclusive and equitable education system that provides relevant and meaningful learning for all, and that leaves no one behind.

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The Significance of Seaports in Shaping Cities

ArchDaily

Image source: @maxartechnologies The installation of commercial ports in various locations around the world, especially at the beginning of what we now call globalization, was a preponderant and structuring factor for the foundation of numerous cities. Genoa, Italy. Created by @dailyoverview. Read more »

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First Street Retail by Studio MELEE

Archinect

The Val-Gate District was conceived as a unique and identifiable redevelopment of a 1950’s commercial district in West Des Moines with a prevailing Mid-Century Modern aesthetic.