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Imbue Design completes glass-and-steel home in Utah desert landscape

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Salt Lake City architecture studio Imbue Design has built a house outside Zion National Park in Utah with sweeping views of one of the USA's most renowned landscapes. The cabin sits against the Utah landscape. Interior spaces offer views of the landscape. Utah is famed for its remote, dramatic landscapes and desert climate.

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Zeller & Moye and Katie Paterson align hundreds of glass cylinders for Apple campus sculpture

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Architecture studio Zeller & Moye has collaborated with artist Katie Paterson to create Mirage, a massive sculpture made from glass cylinders for technology company Apple 's campus in California. It is meant to be experiential Mirage derives its name from the effect that the glass gives off when hit by light.

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"Ancient glacial landscapes" inform Toronto Port Lands Bridges by Grimshaw

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The preliminary bridge design was carried out by engineering firm Schlaich Bergermann Partner , and Entuitive did the overall engineering through what Porral called a "fantastic collaboration". Elsewhere in Canada, Quebec-based architecture studio Provencher Roy created a bridge made of concrete aggregate that includes recycled glass.

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Specht Architects creates austere glass house in the Berkshires

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Specht Architects has designed a symmetrical glass pavilion in The Berkshires in Massachusetts that was created as a residence and a place to showcase antiques. The axial approach includes replanted natural grasses The roof extends to create a 15-foot (4.5-metre) Replanted natural grasses will create a dramatic ground plane when fully grown.

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Daniel Canda adds "suspended glass box" to 1980s residence in Argentina

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According to the team, the building's surrounding landscape largely informed decisions around the renovation. The support units were used to divide both floors "The environment of ancient trees and distant neighbours inspired the concept of a suspended glass box that generates a play of reflections," said the team. "[We

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Geological formations shape design of Wyoming house by Lever Architecture

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Weathering steel and accoya wood wrap the exterior of the Alta House, which was created by US studio Lever Architecture to embrace the "sublime mountain landscape". The design is centered around the sublime mountain landscape," the team said. Situated on a half-acre (0.2-hectare) Many rooms offer expansive vistas.

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Cascading glass wraps mass timber office building in Kirkland by LMN Architects

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Architect LMN Architects Location Kirkland, Washington Occupied 2021 Structural and Civil Engineer Coughlin Porter Lundeen, Inc. Landscape Architect Hewitt Architects Lighting Design Fisher Marantz Stone MEP Engineer Rushing General Contractor [.].

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