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Read MoreSkyscrapers In Taiwan
Skyscrapers are slowly becoming a daily occurrence in our life. Go back even just 200 years and say the word skyscraper and people will look at you like you’re crazy and say “skyscrapers? Buildings that scrape the sky?”. Yup you’d be put in an asylum. But here we are with images of the most recent winner of hyper-modern skyscrapers. 8 aerial platforms where visitors can see the...
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Read MoreLuxurious Restaurant In Bangkok
Although Bangkok, Thailand is known to be a third world country, there are still many places within the country that is reserved only for the rich. For example, the restaurant Sirocco is an establishment located on the 64th floor of the State Tower. With 150 seats and a 270 degree panorama view of the Chao Phraya River and the city of Bangkok, you know you’re going to have at least 6 digits in your...
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Read MoreWhen The Apartments Make The Wave
Apartment design speaks a lot about the apartment itself. For example, a 5 star hotel probably would have plenty of color and a high quality prestige air to it. These apartments blocks radiate creativity with it’s incredible form made up of big waves. This building is placed in Danish City of Vejle. Hence, the name “The Wave in Vejle”. There are 140 rooms in the...
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Read MoreLyon Airport
Although airports are known to be big, very few are recognized for its architectural structure. An exception to this is the Lyon Airport. Part of the Lyon airport includes it’s Calatrava terminal which essentially looks like a giant bird. It is one of the greatest feats achieved by a Spanish Architect-engineer who was inspired by nature to create new architectural...
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Read MoreIslamic Architecture
There are many incredible structures in the world according to countries, but one of the most amazing ones has to be linked to Muslim or Islamic architecture. While being diverse, it’s all very unified with other features that include climate, culture, and the architects pure love of geometric and arabesque ornamentation. Very beautiful buildings...
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Read MoreTowers For The New Century
As the world continues to turn and we enter 2013, you can be sure that among other developments in science, there’s also going to be developments in architecture. This is an absolute necessity as our population continues to grow and we run out of space. That’s why the images below feature some of the newest and valuable towers of the century to accommodate for the growing...
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Read MoreMarina Bay Sands: A Pool In The Clouds
A brand spanking new hotel opened in the heart of Singapore complete with an astonishing number of 2560 rooms and suites. I’m sure the astronomical prices of 300 euros for a single room (3000 euros for a super suite) are quite worth it for the amount of luxury this hotel provides. The design was articulated by Moshe Safdie. The design is quite unique as the “Sands Sky Park”, which is...
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Read MoreThe Home Of Baywatch
If you have cable or satellite and like watching shows that feature bikinis than I’m sure you’ve seen/heard of Baywatch at least once. In 1995, the renowned architect William Lane designed and introduced a colorful beach drop in South Beach Miami. Although many of the fun and colorful lifeguard positions/towers have been destroyed by the hurricane 3 years ago, the surviving ones are the subject...
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