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Foster + Partners reveals Seoul ‘live-work’ tower with bay window facade

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Image credit: Foster + Partners Outside, the building’s street-facing facade is broken down into a series of bay windows with private green balconies and winter gardens. The penthouse unit also has access to a private roof terrace with views of the city. Image credit:

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CAN relinks Verdant House with garden using statement green window

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Architectural studio CAN has extended a terraced London house with a palette of wood and hemp and a large curved window that aims to redraw its connection to the garden. It is topped with a meadow-planted roof. The post CAN relinks Verdant House with garden using statement green window appeared first on Dezeen.

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House with pink windows by Objekt Architecten

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Moreover, the rear of the house is bathed in light thanks to the large window. During the renovation, the entire roof was renewed. From the kitchen, residents are in contact with all the rooms on the ground floor. Here, the choice was made to enhance the feeling of space in the bathroom by creating a vo.

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pininfarina’s AR windscreen triples as car roof and windows in hydrogen-powered enigma GT

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The post pininfarina’s AR windscreen triples as car roof and windows in hydrogen-powered enigma GT appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Eight home interiors brightened by clerestory windows

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Clerestory windows typically refer to a strip of glazing situated at the very top of a wall, or above eye-level, positioned just beneath the roof to draw in daylight. While traditionally coined in reference to the highest storey of clear glazing in a church or cathedral, clerestory windows are increasingly used in residential projects.

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Yoghurt window coating proposed as emergency heatwave measure

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British engineer Tom Greenhill has proposed a low-cost, low-energy solution for keeping UK homes cool in a heatwave: painting the outside of windows with yoghurt. Greenhill admits that this may seem like a "totally eccentric idea". Greenhill admits that this may seem like a "totally eccentric idea".

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Types of Residential Windows

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Windows are the openings to the outer world. Encompassed within your home is the niche of comfort, warmth, and safety that get their aesthetic touch through windows. Windows act as catalysts of a functional yet visual completion of a home. Along with distributing load, windows promote natural ventilation and light.

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