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• Williamstown Beach / Steve Domoney Architecture

  28-07-2015 23:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  With a property located directly opposite the sandy shoreline of a secluded beach, the primary drive in designing a new home on this site is obviously to provide the strongest possible connection from within the house to the beach and sea beyond.
  
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• Los Angeles May Represent US in 2024 Olympic Bid

  28-07-2015 22:18 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Concerns regarding the cost of hosting the Olympics has led to the termination of Boston's 2024 Olympic bid. According to the New York Times, the United States Olympic Committee has withdrawn Boston as its proposed bid city due to low resident support, as taxpayers were concerned about having to foot the bill for cost overruns.  
  
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• Kristalia New Headquarters / Sandro Burigana

  28-07-2015 21:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Before revolutionary changes in 2001, for several years Kristalia was a company specialising in the production of accessories mainly made in glass. Hence its name, which comes from the fusion of two key words: “cristallo” (crystal glass) and “Italia” (made in Italy). Its name also evokes another special feature, transparency, which continued to make Kristalia stand out even when glass production was abandoned in favour of furniture design.
  
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• New York's LaGuardia Airport to Get 21st Century Makeover

  28-07-2015 20:34 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Governor Andrew Cuomo has unveiled a $4 billion plan to redeveloped New York's outdated LaGuardia Airport. Originally built in 1939, LaGuardia has running inefficiently and overcapacity for decades.
  
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• Chontay House / Marina Vella Arquitectos

  28-07-2015 19:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
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• Clear panels help to lighten Hobart pier

  28-07-2015 08:57 via architectureau.com
  
  Lightweight, translucent panels were used on the walls and roof of the award-winning floating Brooke Street Pier project.
  
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• Boldly petite: Upper House

  28-07-2015 06:59 via architectureau.com
  
  Upper House in Melbourne by Jackson Clements Burrows makes the case for compact city living with a bold urban form.
  
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• The sculptural Len Lye Centre by Patterson Associates has opened its doors

  28-07-2015 06:55 via architectureau.com
  
  A sculptural stainless steel facade by Patterson Associates defines a new centre for acclaimed artist Len Lye's work.
  
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• L- Plan House / Khosla Associates

  28-07-2015 02:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  We intentionally thought of building an inward looking house for a young couple who wanted privacy from the street and views into their garden. The configuration of choice was a L-shaped plan that would straddle two sides of the corner site and allow openness into the garden.
  
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• Hotel Pat Inn / Kichi Architectural Design

  28-07-2015 01:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  This inn is located on Chichi-jima, which is part of the Ogasawara archipelago located in the Pacific Ocean approximately 1000 km south of Tokyo. 
  
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