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Terra – Nu / Maaps Architects

June 1, 2018 Pilar Caballero 0

The words are exist like a Terrace, Balcony and Veranda. these’re a commonly used word in everyday life. but Many experts use these words without knowing the exact terminological difference. in fact, maybe It isn’t necessary to know about difference of dictionary definition. the important thing is to understand the situation that those architectural space is nearly can’t survive.

10 highlights from Jim Olson’s six decades in architecture

June 1, 2018 Eleanor Gibson 0

From a party bunkhouse to a hotel with a pool dropping to the ocean, we’ve rounded up 10 key projects by US architect Jim Olson, co-founder of Seattle architecture studio Olson Kundig, which feature in a new book celebrating 60 years of his work. Born in 1940, Jim Olson established Olson Kundig in 1967 and now runs the architecture practice

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Competition: win a signed copy of Jim Olson’s Building, Nature, Art book

June 1, 2018 Eleanor Gibson 0

In this competition, five Dezeen readers can win a signed copy of a book celebrating the “evolution” of US architect Jim Olson’s buildings over his 60-year career. Five readers will each win a copy of Building, Nature, Art – a new book that follows six decades of work by Olson, who is the co-founder of Seattle architecture studio Olson

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College of Business, University of South Florida / ikon.5 architects + Harvard Jolly

June 1, 2018 Pilar Caballero 0

Conceived as an ‘athenaeum for business scholars’, the three story, 68,000 square foot structure takes inspiration from its Tampa Bay setting and the indigenous coral stone that lines its shore.   Like the stone, the building is a porous container with openings carved out of its volume that house various program elements and allow sunlight and landscaping to penetrate deep within the structure’s core.  One of these openings is a Palm-lined courtyard with seating that supports learning at the building’s entrance.  Other openings house a light-filled central commons and an adjacent scholar’s garden that support casual learning and encourage productive collisions to occur between students and faculty as they move through the building. The multi-story commons and scholar garden are spatially intermeshed and ringed with active programs spaces including a trading room, community room, break rooms and classrooms that connect the learner to his or her environment. 

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Fitted Furniture Ideas For The Entire Home

June 1, 2018 HD Staff 0

Bespoke flush fitted furniture ideas abound in two urban chic interiors, both designed by INX Design & Guan Pin, using wood grain and monochrome finishes. A modern homeowner can find it an increasing challenge as to where to stow away all of the excess: A multitude of hobby accessories and obligatory working from home equipment […]