Crossrail Paddington Station in London, United Kingdom

Crossrail Paddington Station that located in London, United Kingdom, was designed by Weston Williamson. The proposals for Paddington incorporate substantial works in and around Brunel’s Grade 1 listed station and the design has been subject to extensive review with Westminster City Council, English Heritage and CABE through the Crossrail Review panel. Weston Williamson’s design preserves [...]

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Savill Building, Windsor Great Park in United Kingdom

Savill Building, Windsor Great Park that located in United Kingdom, was designed by Glenn Howells Architects. The main feature of the building is its larch gridshell roof, which is clad with green oak. Both the larch and the oak are from The Crown Estate’s own sustainable sources from within the Windsor Estate. It was designed [...]

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President’s Park South in Washington, United States

Located in Washington, United States, President’s Park South was designed by Rogers Marvel Architects. Rogers Marvel Architect’s design defines the edge of the Ellipse by adding a seating wall with integrated pedestrian lighting, while subtly raising the grade of the Ellipse. This establishes a security feature, reinforces the Ellipse as an event space, and minimises [...]

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Museum of Liverpool in Liverpool, United Kingdom

The Museum of Liverpool designed by 3XN architects is located in Liverpool, United Kingdom.  Over the years the city of Liverpool has become known for many things: the sporting abilities of Liverpool and Everton football clubs, the industrial trades down on the docks, and the musical legends the Beatles. 3XN have taken inspiration from the [...]

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LAUFEN’s Palace washbasins achieves timeless design with maximum function in Switzerland

The highlight of the Palace collection is the lavish washbasins. They come in four widths – the two largest versions also as double washbasins. All feature a large bowl, organically formed out of the angular ceramic block that merges fluidly with the ample shelf area. The washbasins can be combined with ceramic shelves that have [...]

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