Located in Puebla, Mexico, Building T – UPAEP, the UPAEP (People’s Autonomous University of Puebla) Central Library, was completed in 2007 with its 7200 m2 as part of the expansion of facilities, resulting from growth in student population.... 

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Farquar Lake Residence is located in Apple Valley, USA, deep within green nature surrounded by woods and lake. The chosen location was because the client wanted to have a home that would ensure a connection with the natural landscape and the design was... 

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This apartment for a filmmaker occupies the top floor of an 11-story Art Deco-era hotel in Omaha, NE, USA. The hotel has recently been converted to apartment living with mix-use commercial tenant spaces on the ground floor. And since the lobby and many... 

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Spanish architects Cadaval & Solà-Morales built this classical mountain house in Canejan, Catalonia, Spain. Standing on a high spot landscape, the house is surrounded by an absolutely breathtaking environment having visibility over two spectacular... 

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In designing this eccentric office building, Barbosa & Guimarães Architects sought inspiration in painting, sculpture, photography and art in general which had already faced this dilemma. The design was meant to reflect the phrase or slogan that... 

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At Shanghai Expo 2010, the Korea Pavilion is situated in Zone A on a total ground area around 6000m2. The location is close the Japan Pavilion and the Saudi Arabia Pavilion, and in close proximity to the China Pavilion. Using ‘convergence’... 

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Sustainable Design of WhitePerrin Ocean House by Dock4 Architecture Captivated by the wonderful coastal view offered by the site, a house was finally decided to be built on the area. It was Dock4 Architecture who built this wooden house. The house is... 

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Abu Dhabi Mirage Hotel is located in Al Bateen, Abu Dhabi, UAE. The main design idea of the hotel was to create an illusion of a dolphin couple swimming in a mirage, therefore the form of dolphins was applied as the mass motif. This luxury hotel architecture... 

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If you plan for a home with a modern style on the outside with minimalist modern layout and amenities inside, this one story house plans to be built in Ojai, California might inspire you. The house plan design features a one story structure located on... 

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A-cero Architects had developed a two-story residence called SotoGrande House located in Spanish territory of Cadiz. SotoGrande presents a modern house design dominated by the traditional white of the Mediterranean both inside and outside. With an ample... 

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