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World’s Largest Solar Energy Office Building Opens in China | InhabitatWorld’s Largest Solar Energy Office Building Opens in China by Yuka Yoneda , 12/14/09 A vast fan-shaped compound in China has officially taken the title of “ largest solar-powered office building in the world “. Located in Dezhou in the Shangdong Province in northwest China, the 75,000 ...
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Dezeen » Blog Archive » Urban Forest by MADBeijing architects MAD have designed a skyscraper for Chongqing, China, with gardens at each level. MAD proposes a new architectural concept for the course of Chinese urban development – to actualize a sustainable multidimensional high-rise within China’s youngest municipality, where nature ...
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Eco-Friendly 'Breathing Chair' Puts Your Butt On The Block | InventorSpotThe "Breathing Chair", created by Taiwanese designer Yu-Ying Wu, has won the prestigious Red Dot Design award for 2009 in the home furniture design concept category. The chair, which outwardly resembles a block of healthy organic tofu, is made of high-density foam plastic and though it looks ...
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Inhabitat » BIG Architects Unfold Origami-Skyscraper in Shenzhen ChinaSeptember 8, 2009 BIG Architects Unfold Origami-Skyscraper in Shenzhen China by Bridgette Meinhold The very fabric of skyscrapers is being reinvented now as architects and engineers look to make these dense urban buildings more sustainable . One of the biggest dilemmas they face is ...
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Inhabitat » Green Skyscrapers Unveiled for China’s Raffles CityJuly 20, 2009 Green Skyscrapers Unveiled for China’s Raffles City by Bridgette Meinhold Dutch architect Ben van Berkel of UNStudio recently unveiled a new set of elegantly twisting sustainable skyscrapers that will grace the skyline of Hangzou, China by 2012. Dubbed Raffles City, the ...
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Inhabitat » Tornado Tower Features Energy Generating FacadeJuly 8, 2009 Tornado Tower Features Energy Generating Facade by Bridgette Meinhold The Tornado Tower is a spectacular modern and unique design that is characterized by a rotating facade, which generates power from high altitude winds . The exterior of the tower is outfitted with curved ...
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Inhabitat » Taiwan’s Solar Stadium is 100% Powered by the SunMay 20, 2009 Taiwan’s Solar Stadium is 100% Powered by the Sun by Diane Pham Taiwan recently finished construction on an incredible solar-powered stadium that will generate 100% of its electricity from photovoltaic technology! Designed by Toyo Ito , the dragon-shaped 50,000 seat arena is ...
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Dezeen » Blog Archive » SUBU by Johannes Torpe Studios« Close encounter by Oscar Lhermitte In The Woods by Karen Ryan » SUBU by Johannes Torpe Studios March 28th, 2009 johannestorpestudios_subu_13a.jpg Danish designer Johannes Torpe has completed work on SUBU, a restaurant in Beijing, China for South Beauty Group. The studio designed all aspects ...
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Shanghai Tower by Gensler | Future TechnologyGensler or the new Shanghai tower coming up in China being developed in the Shanghai’s Luijiazui Finance and Trade Zone will be a marvelous structure once it is completed. Slated to open in 2014, this structure will be a par of the financial center in China. The sky craper in all consists of ...
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Visit China's Forbidden City -- as a virtual eunuch - Yahoo! NewsCulture fans thousands of miles from Beijing can now visit its famous Forbidden City, through a three dimensional recreation of the vast palace that also allows them to dress up as an imperial eunuch and meet a courtesan.
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