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Cobe unveils The Opera Park on island in Copenhagen's harbour

Deezen

The subtropical garden is located inside a flower-shaped central greenhouse, which also houses a cafe and the entrance to an underground car park that can hold 300 cars. Read: Henning Larsen and Cobe reveal atomic-science research facility to create neutrons Cobe's landscape design is intended as a nod to the nearby opera.

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Solar cars will be "normal within 20 years" says Lightyear's head engineer

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Integrated solar panels could help electric cars rival their fossil-fuel counterparts by making them less reliant on charging points and potentially free to run, says Lightyear 's Emanuele Cornagliotti in this interview as part of our Solar Revolution series. "I It's a topic that all big car manufacturers are working on.".

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2023’s most expensive properties in the world

The Spaces

The palace, which was built with $27m worth of Italian marble, has an interior boasting 700,000 sheets of gold leaf gilding (which took artisan designers nine months to apply), 160 marble columns, a koi pond, a 24-carat gold jacuzzi and a 16-car garage.

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Lanzante Pavilion at Goodwood Festival of Speed

e-architect

Set across two storeys and spanning 735 sqft, the cantilevered structure is both a space for displaying the latest Lanzante projects, such as the McLaren P1 Spider and 930 TAG Turbo, to guests and festival attendees and an exclusive entertainment hub. The second floor comprises a VIP lounge and terrace with rare trackside viewing.

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A Love Letter to the Stumbled-Across Garage Sale

Dwell

This essay is part of a collection of love letters celebrating personal design obsessions. There are many names for the ad hoc sales characterized by patinaed silverware strewn on plastic tables and clunky mirrors propped up against trees: lawn sale, yard sale, tag sale. They’re known as car boot sales in the U.K.,

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Happenings

SW Oregon Architect

City of Eugene administrators first signaled their wish to abandon the former award-winning City Hall back in the 1990s, barely halfway through the building’s too-short existence, before unceremoniously razing it in 2014. The City commissioned a 2016 study of the building to determine its suitability for use as the new city hall.

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The Best-Laid Plans Of Mice And Men Often Go Awry

A Better Built Environment

It gave me a platform to explore and share ideas about cities, urbanism, transportation, and design - hence the name A Better Built Environment. A Work Update For the past three years I have had the pleasure of working with the amazing team at CVG as a business consultant for design firms, and as the director of business development.