Archive for the ‘architecture’ Category
May
18
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architecture
Iron Man 2 continues the adventures of billionaire Tony Stark and his superhero alter ego Iron Man. The main character is played by Robert Downey Jr. and the whole movie features amazing effects and state-of-the-art technology.
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Mar
21
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architecture
Those people have decided to create something unique and something that you don’t see everyday and yet it is cheap and it is built from a recycled materials.
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Nov
25
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architecture
The Leaf House, a tropical beach house was designed by Mareines + Patalano Arquitetura is located in Angra dos Reis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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Jan
30
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architecture
With the profile of a shell and an aerial view of some ultra-modern space craft, the futuristic Shell House by Japanese architecture firm Artechnic is totally out of this world.
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Nov
08
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architecture
Architect Nils Finne designed this house in the Seattle, Washington suburb of Redmond. The 4225 square foot, 4 bedroom/3.5 bathroom house is mostly wood, steel, and glass, and makes excellent use of natural light.
At FINNE Architects, they have been practicing sustainable design for over fifteen years.
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Nov
01
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architecture
Ming Tang’s beautiful origami-inspired Folded Bamboo Houses are intended to be used as temporary shelters in the aftermath of an earthquake.
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Oct
20
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architecture
The Summerhouse is a seasonal hideaway for a hackney-based family of four.
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Oct
20
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architecture
“Earth turns to gold
in the hands of the wise…”
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Oct
10
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architecture
A few days ago i received through the
Submit Project Section an interesting
e-mail from
Leslie about a new way of recycling shipping containers for use in construction. It is a pretty cool innovation in green building: recycling unused shipping containers and using them as high-end condos, office buildings, low-income housing, or even relief shelters.
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Sep
07
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architecture
Next Generation House is a concept designed and created by
Sou Fujimoto Architects. NLH is like a small building made out of Jenga blocks (Jenga is a game that involves tower building).
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