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Hewitt creates residential tower in Seattle informed by stack of magazines

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Local architecture studio Hewitt has unveiled the 33-storey-high Skyglass residential block in downtown Seattle , which was informed by an offset stack of magazines. The apartment shave full-height glazing Its form also creates views of the surrounding natural landscape of Seattle, which she describes as an important influence. "We

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Support by Design Aids Ukrainian Landscape Architects

Landscape Architecture Magazine

The flexibility of remote work takes on a new dimension when American landscape architecture firms can bring on Ukrainian designers fleeing war. The Ukrainian landscape architect Anna Kulvanovska works as a contractor for SWA from a shared workspace in Malmö, Sweden. By Laurie A. Photo by Kim Öhrström. ?Anna

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Sanjay Puri Architects Design Sculptural and Energy Efficient STUDIOS 90 Residential Project

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STUDIOS 90 – A composition of coloured cuboids create this sculptural residential project. The brief for these mid-rise buildings was to create studio apartments, a hostel & a guest house on the perimeter of a housing project for a residential township, to house the working people of a new cement plant. © Sanjay Puri Architects.

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Architectural Drawings: Residential Fireplaces in Plan

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In residential projects, warmth and comfort define life’s daily rhythms and how we gather. As a central defining element of residential projects, fireplaces take on a hierarchy in floor plan drawings. This residential cabin project is located in Krokskogen forests, outside the town of Hønefoss. Cabin at Norderhov.

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Brick in Architecture Awards winners revealed

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Categories ranged from craftsmanship, thin brick, international, residential single family, commercial, residential multi-family, education (colleges and universities), education (schools up to year 12), paving and landscaping, and historic renovation. Canvas House won the residential single family category.

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NWLND Rogiers Vandeputte contrasts red concrete pool house with green landscape

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The architects used red concrete both to contrast with the green landscaping and to reference the nearby brick house. Cutouts in the solid concrete walls were located to frame views of the landscape. Cutouts in the solid concrete walls of the pavilion create framed views of the surrounding landscape. Landscape: Jeroen Provoost.

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How to do Commercial Landscaping for the Winter Months?

The Architecture Designs

When looking at how much money you should spend on landscaping for commercial properties, it is important to know what attracts people and what will make their stay in your territory more comfortable. Commercial landscaping can help to create a sense of warmth and welcome when people walk through the door and see your property.