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Eugene/Architecture/Alphabet: O

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It has provided eligible individuals ever since with the opportunity to live independently, but in an environment that provides support activities such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation. The National Benevolent Association constructed Olive Plaza during the late 1970s as a HUD Section 202 project.

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Nanjing K.Wah G72 by UNStudio

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UNStudio’s proposed design concept envisions a dynamic waterfront community, a low-density and lush green working-living environment, which is expected to add new vibrancy to Nanjing, while contributing as a hub for culture, finance and innovation.

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Studio Bark devises structural use for waste timber in English woodlands

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Cutting the wood in round lengths allowed smaller pieces to be used without losing structural strength The round wood lengths complement the tree's natural growth pattern where the rings grow around any defects, she explained, and result in less wastage. That posed the question of what to do with the felled trees.

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Construction reaches roof levels of landmark development above Hong Kong’s High Speed Rail West Kowloon Terminus by Zaha Hadid Architects

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Creating a series of new open spaces for Kowloon’s residents and visitors, together with environments for work and leisure designed to enhance wellbeing, this landmark development at the heart of Hong Kong’s transport network is defined by its unique location within one of the world’s most dynamic cities.

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Most Architecture creates micro factory with "everything on display" for Charge Cars

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So we created an environment that allows immediate access to every aspect of the process from design through to production," she told Dezeen. The result was a large anamorphic light fixture, which coalesces into a Feynman diagram from a single vantage point, becoming a composition of independent pieces."

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Construction of 10 Design’s Nanjing Dajiaochang Airport Mixed-Use Development is in full swing

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The scheme is an evolution in design of transport-oriented developments to create a high-quality retail environment that fully integrates with the rail network and the extensive public realm.

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Museo Egizio by OMA

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Image © OMA A transparent canopy, supported by extensions of existing columns, is installed above the Piazza Egizia to create a tempered environment. Two ground openings at level 0 – directly above the Egyptian Garden and the event and learning space – bring light and direct visitors to the underground.

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