McLaren has revealed details 570GT, the third model in the Sports Series. This sports car will be unveiled at the 86th Geneva International Motor Show in March. The company says that the 570GT has been designed for day-to-day use and ...
The standard rate for the Queenslander Train Carriage is $185 per night. For a cheaper train experience, the Victorian Train Carriage starts at $150 per night. Weekends are popular, so bookings are advised. Extra costs are involved for ...
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Architect Philip Johnson’s Glass House, a masterpiece of modern architecture in harmony with nature, is the subject of an exhibit that opened September 6, 2013, at theCoral Gables Museum. The exhibit features over a dozen large ...
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The Tower House was designed as a vacation home for Gluck+ architect Thomas Gluck and his family. Image: Paul Warchol The home is four stories and 2,500 square feet. Image: Paul Warchol A staircase zigzags through the house, connecting ...
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Architecture studio Hiroshi Nakamura & NAP has designed the “Optical Glass House” in Hiroshima, Japan, that aims to acoustically protect residents from the main road outside, whilst providing light and views for the residents ...
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The old proverb about people in glass houses not throwing stones comes to mind when you visit Lisa Walsh's new house in Waverley. That's because the house is made of glass. Technically, it's not a house, it's the former Waverley Scouts ...
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We explain how to get there, the changes for 2013 as well as listing the nearby hotels, and more importantly, bars. How to get there The 2013 Toy Fair takes place at the London Olympia’s Grand Hall from Tuesday, January 22nd to ...
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London-based projection artist Ross Ashton, returned to Gateshead's Saltwell Park for the Enchanted Parks 2012 event, with a large format show Glass House celebrating the work of Victorian stained glass artist, William Wailes. The six and ...
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When Modernist architect Ulrich Franzen died recently at the age of 91, he was mostly remembered for his hulking concrete office and university buildings in the Brutalist style. But he also created delicate, crystal-like houses in ...
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Visitors from the fields of mechanical engineering, industry, skilled trades, architects/(façade) planners as well as the solar sector all gave glasstec 2012 a ‘good report’. Alongside the positive mood for the future ...
Lack of security in the cyber world is one of the most significant threats faced by the civilized world, according to Jarno Limnell, director of cyber security at security firm Stonesoft. "But it seems that we have to experience a ...
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Glasstec 2012 sent out clear signals in an ambivalent economic climate. This was the general tone expressed by the large majority of the about 43,000 trade visitors. Far more than half these specialists assess the future economic climate in ...
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TORONTO — When an 840-square-meter penthouse in the new Toronto Four Seasons hotel complex sold last year for 28 million Canadian dollars, it made headlines as the most expensive condominium sale in Canada's history. And while the ...
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The basics:Glass artist and Seattle native Dale Chihuly joined with the Seattle Center to create a glass installation located at the base of the Space Needle in Seattle.It includes the existing arcade building,which is now the exhibition ...
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Legendary father of the International Style of Architecture, Ludwig Mies van Der Rohe's twin glass tower apartments 860-880 Lake Shore Drive dubbed the 'Glass House''Apartments, were a radical departure from the traditional apartment ...
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