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River West Gateway & Transition Zone // VIKELAS ARCHITECTS

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The project concerns the design of the connection zone between the existing shopping center “RIVER WEST” and the new expansion area “RIVER WEST OPEN” This is an aesthetic and functional upgrade of the existing traffic corridor that now leads to the outdoor area of ?? Project Status: Built. Year: 2021.

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This Eco-Friendly Lawn in Arizona Mimics a Natural Stream Overflow

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In Tucson, like many other desert cities, severe drought has led to tight restrictions on lawn irrigation (and rebates for installing rainwater harvesting and gray-water systems). EcoSense devised a passive rainwater harvesting design using bio-gravel, "a proprietary mix that mimics a natural stream overflow," explains D’Arezzo.

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Coeur Tagesbar by MHA - Martino Hutz Architecture

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This system is based on an algorithm modeled after natural occurrences and simulated using parametric software. The mathematical understanding of growth evolution was used not only for the light installation as the centerpiece, but also for smaller artifacts located on both floors.

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Photos show Studio Gang's Natural History Museum extension nearing completion

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The extension will add numerous spaces to the American Museum of Natural History, including a library and exhibition rooms. Studio Gang's Gilder Center at the American Museum of Natural History is nearing completion. The post Photos show Studio Gang's Natural History Museum extension nearing completion appeared first on Dezeen.

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Torii bench by Ultramar Studio among nine new products on Dezeen Showroom

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Read on to see more of the latest products: Kriskadecor ceiling installations by Kriskadecor Spanish brand Kriskadecor has created a system of ceiling-hung chains that can be custom made to fit various project needs. The Clyde coffee table comes in natural or black-stained oak and is available in two sizes.

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GRT Architects creates buttery yellow interior for San Sabino restaurant

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A stainless steel ribbon above the bar fronts the lower connects and connects through to the dining space Inside, a thick brick wall was partially removed to unify the spaces, while still visually separating the bar area from the main dining zone.

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Historic sanitorium in Greek mountain forest transformed into Manna hotel

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Originally built in the 1920s to give tuberculosis patients access to the healing power of nature, the historic structure is now a five-star wellness retreat. Manna offers 32 rooms fitted out with natural materials and neutral tones, plus gym and spa facilities and a restaurant focused on local produce.

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