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Eugene/Architecture/Alphabet: O

SW Oregon Architect

Because it was an unreservedly plain and straightforward design strapped by a miserly budget, BOORA chose to rely upon the superficial application of a distinctive exterior color scheme to provide Olive Plaza with visual interest. Popular at the time of its construction, the lift slab technique has since fallen from favor.

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Cloud 9 Sports Center by MAD Architects

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The building’s soft and fluid exterior is wrapped in a translucent membrane material, creating a luminous “cloud” that mirrors the natural surroundings. The outer skin of the building’s second and third floors utilizes ETFE membrane material with a metallic coating.

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Blood, Sweat, and Tears: The Birch Fircrest House

SW Oregon Architect

He teaches design studios in architecture and urban design, media courses in computation and data visualization, and directs the Barcelona Urban Design Summer program. Philip Speranza, AIA Tilting one of the exterior walls into place. According to his College of Design biography , Philip’s research “.

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Illuminating your path to energy efficiency

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Visual + Biological cues Photo courtesy Design Collaborative Lighting provides us with both visual and biological cues, both the ability to visually navigate through a space and to take in our surrounding environment. Another consideration when evaluating where to shine exterior lighting is light pollution.

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Future Materials: Rethinking Façades and Ceilings with Arktura

Architizer

While awaiting the Winners, prepare for the upcoming Architizer Vision Awards , honoring the best architectural photography, film, visualizations, drawings, models and the talented creators behind them. The screen design was inspired by magnetic flux diagrams capturing measurements of Tesla units, a unit of magnetic induction.

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Jacobs Creates Dramatic Intrigue through Spatial Overlapping and Use of Light at Kirkwood Performing Arts Center

Architizer

The lobby is the organizing element and serves as both frame and veil, creating connections and dramatic intrigue through spatial overlapping, blending of exterior to interior, variation of opacity, and use of light. Architizer: What inspired the initial concept for your design? © Jacobs. © Jacobs.

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20 Best Architecture Firms in Vietnam

Architizer

Eventually, during the centuries of dynastic rule, outsourced external laborers introduced a new Chinese visual language. At the end of the chain, S.norm utilizes the built space as a given context from which unique and conceptually rich interior products would be created. strives to expand the ecosystem.