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Smoke chambers

Construction; Architecture

The are immediately above the damper and smoke shelf of a fireplace in the chimney.

Metabolism

Design; Architecture

Metabolism was a post-war Japanese architectural movement that fused ideas about architectural megastructures with those of organic biological growth. Metabolism sought rather to emphasize that the ...

Anara Tower

Construction; Architecture

Located in Dubai, the 125-story and 700 meters tall skyscraper features an eye-catching propeller-shaped crown. Designed by Atkins Designs Studio and developed by Tameer Holding Investment, Anara ...

National Grand Theater

Design; Architecture

Designed by French award-winning architect Paul Andreuthe, the National Grand Theater of China is an ultra modern opera house situated in the heart of Beijing on Chang An Avenue next to the Great ...

parquet floors

Construction; Architecture

Hardwood floors are laid to form geometric patterns.

half-timbering structure

Construction; Architecture

Building system, consisting of wood rafters are filled with brick or lath and plaster; half-timbered construction.

upcycle

Apparel; Coats & jackets

The process of converting waste or discarded products into new products with higher quality and new usage. Reworking junk materials into new and improved products. Often associated with recycling, ...

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